[nabs-l] The new Perkins Mini, 16-cell device

[josh gregory]

What are the specs of this machine?

On 7/14/12, Gloria G <gloria.graves at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> Is this something that could fit in a purse? Can I also connect this to my
> I-phone or I-pad? Thanks
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> From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
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> Subject: Re: [nabs-l] The new Perkins Mini, 16-cell device
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>> %There isn't enough info here to answer your question.  It depends on what
>>
>> you want to do with it.  It seems that many people who are buying these
>> little displays are using them to work with an iPhone or similar device,
>> so they want something small and portable, and are probably reading more
>> short things.
>>
>> If you want one to read long passages of Braille, then a short display may
>>
>> or may not work for you.  Some people like a shorter display, 12, 14, 16,
>>
>> 18 or 20 cells, while others prefer a 40 or 80 cell display.
>>
>> Or if you want the note taking features, you should realize they are
>> fairly basic -- this is not a Braille Sense or Braille Note replacement.
>>
>> Dave
>>
>> \At 09:01 PM 7/12/2012, you wrote:
>>>I received an E-mail about the new Perkins Mini, that has 16 cells.
>>>What is your opinion about it, and do you think it would be worth my
>>>money?
>>>Thanks, Joshua
>>
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