[Nfb-krafters-korner] Note taker
Terrence van Ettinger
terrencevane at gmail.com
Wed Sep 5 04:27:16 UTC 2012
I agree. Unfortunately it was sell my laptop or lose internet, and so
the laptop got sold and now I have a hand-me-down desktop. I hope it
won't be too long though beffore I get a laptop again, because I
really do prefer them.
On Sep 4, 2012, at 8:14 PM, Kendra Schaber wrote:
> I don't have the room for a desk top even if I wanted one. I like
> laptop computers a lot better. Heck, they are a lot more portable
> than a desk top.
> Kendra
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terrence van Ettinger"
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> korner at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 9:06 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Note taker
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>
>> Agreed; I still like having a laptop available (though right now
>> I only have a desktop as my laptop was sacrificed to the need
>> for internet. '-() Usually it's for webpages that don't have
>> mobile versions, and also for precise sound editing (though that
>> really doesn't fall under notetaking.)
>>
>> Terrence
>> On Sep 4, 2012, at 7:54 PM, Kendra Schaber wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all, I also have a laptop computer but I mostly use it for my
>>> E Mail, the internet and file management. Even when I get an
>>> Iphone 4s, I can't see myself getting rid of my laptop computer
>>> or my book port plus. The Iphone 4s will enhanse me especially
>>> when I want to get E Mail when I am not at an area with the
>>> internet or look up plants while I am at work because they
>>> currently don't get the internet. I can probabry have better
>>> acdcess to my football and hockey games than I do now with just
>>> a laptop computer and a televition if I get the right apts for
>>> it. I can also have an amazing GPS with an Iphone. I currently
>>> use the ask someone with eyeballs for getting directions and at
>>> times, a route plan in unfimiliar areas. I have seen my friend's
>>> GPS in action and it's the best one that I have ever seen. Heck,
>>> it works even better than most directions that I get whenever I
>>> ask for them.
>>> Kendra
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ramona Walhof"
>>> <ramona.walhof at gmail.com>
>>> To: "List for blind crafters and artists" <nfb-krafters-
>>> korner at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 7:07 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Note taker
>>>
>>>
>>>> Just for one more approach: I use the BrailleNote Apex which I
>>>> use for reading books, writing everything from minutes to
>>>> books, knitting patterns, computer instructions, and on and
>>>> on. I cannot be without it, even to send it in for servicing.
>>>> Unfortunately, it is becoming obsolete.
>>>> I watched several people using I phones at the last NFB
>>>> convention, and they all seemed much less efficient than I am
>>>> with my BrailleNote. I keep thinking I should investigate the
>>>> I phone, but I cannot function without the Braille display, and
>>>> I am not very good at figuring out this stuff without help, so
>>>> I am in no hurry.
>>>>
>>>> Ramona
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Miranda B."
>>>> <knownoflove at gmail.com>
>>>> To: "'List for blind crafters and artists'" <nfb-krafters-
>>>> korner at nfbnet.org>
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 7:24 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Note taker
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> Which Bluetooth keyboards do you recommend for the iPhone? I'm
>>>>> assuming the
>>>>> Apple keyboard is the size of a standard computer keyboard,
>>>>> and I'd like
>>>>> something a bit more portable. Please, correct me if I'm wrong
>>>>> on that size.
>>>>> Thanks, and have a great week!
>>>>>
>>>>> In Christ, Miranda
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>>>>> Terrence van
>>>>> Ettinger
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 9:20 PM
>>>>> To: List for blind crafters and artists
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Note taker
>>>>>
>>>>> These are the same kinds of things I do with my iPhone. I'm
>>>>> always taking
>>>>> notes, making appointments, etc. on my iPhone, no matter where
>>>>> I'm at.
>>>>> especially if I have a working Bluetooth keyboard.
>>>>>
>>>>> Twitter: @LandrasGembar
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>>>>> terrencevak
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>>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 4, 2012, at 4:56 PM, "Neva Fairchild"
>>>>> <nevafairchild at verizon.net>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> I use a PACMate Omni from work for both personal and professional
>>>>>> tasks. I use it a lot. I love my iPhone, but it hasn't
>>>>>> replaced my
>>>>> PACMate.
>>>>>> I read lyrics for choir, keep lists and notes, write
>>>>>> documents on the
>>>>>> road, set calendar appointments, play MP3 files, and
>>>>>> essentially organize
>>>>> my life.
>>>>>> If the building is on fire,, my dog and my PACMatee go with me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Be kind, always. It is the most important rule of man; be
>>>>>> kind in all
>>>>>> things. Anger steals your joy, fear steals your heart, worry
>>>>>> steals
>>>>>> your life. But, in kindness there is never a fault...Steve Carter
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Neva Fairchild
>>>>>> 972 416-7039
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org
>>>>>> [mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of
>>>>>> Blindhands at aol.com
>>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, September 04, 2012 4:41 PM
>>>>>> To: nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org
>>>>>> Subject: [Nfb-krafters-korner] Note taker
>>>>>>
>>>>>> What kind of note taker do you have? Do you use it a lot?
>>>>>> Why do
>>>>>> you like it?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Joyce Kane
>>>>>> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>>>>>> Blindhands at AOL.com
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