[nabs-l] knfb reader

[Valerie Gibson]

so i take it the ONLY reader you can get with portability is the knfb reader for mobile, which is about the price as a kurzweil program.  think i'd just wait for the Iphone ap.


am i wrong on that first part?On Apr 30, 2010, at 1:48 AM, J.J. Meddaugh wrote:

> George,
> There is only one reader program, which is the software which runs on the Nokia cell phones. Even if you don't choose to have cell phone service, the reader software and phone are still the same, and the costs are also the same.
> There was a KNFB Reader Classic which was popular 3-4 years ago, but it is no longer in production. It was slower and bulkier, anyway.
> I hope this helps.
> 
> J.J. Meddaugh - ATGuys.com
> A premier Licensed Code Factory and KNFB Reader distributor
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jorge Paez" <jorgeapaez at mac.com>
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> Sent: Thursday, April 29, 2010 5:36 PM
> Subject: [nabs-l] knfb reader
> 
> 
>> Thanks a lot for the opinions.
>> 
>> 
>> Valerie: yes they do have apps, but their free and to be honest, I'd trust the KNFB more, because its made specially for the blind, and I've had some bad experiences re: accessibility with iPhone apps--even if they claim to be accessible.
>> 
>> 
>> J.J.: I'm looking at the stand-alone device, as I'm already in a contract with my cellular carrier and they're gonna charge me too much for upgrading.
>> 
>> What's the price of a KNFB reader if its the stand alone unit?
>> 
>> Jorge
>> 
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