[nfbcs] Device needed to help a client communicate who can'ttalk

[Nancy Coffman]

A netbook with a word prediction program so that typing full words wouldn't 
be necessary might be a good option.

Nancy Coffman


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From: "Buddy Brannan" <buddy at brannan.name>
Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2010 4:53 PM
To: "NFB in Computer Science Mailing List" <nfbcs at nfbnet.org>
Subject: Re: [nfbcs] Device needed to help a client communicate who 
can'ttalk

> Sure. Avoid the cellphone monthly charges and get an iPod Touch and 
> bluetooth keyboard. Or an iPhone and bluetooth keyboard. I think there 
> actually is an app for that, I remember seeing an article on same, but I'd 
> have to look for the reference.
> --
> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
>
>
>
> On Aug 18, 2010, at 4:01 PM, Michael Barber wrote:
>
>> [*] Hello:  We have a client who cannot speak but can hear just fine. 
>> We're looking for some kind of device to help the client communicate with 
>> people.  It seems to me that some time back I heard of a device where the 
>> client typed on a keyboard and then what they typed was spoken.  What I 
>> can't remember is if it was software for a computer or if it was a 
>> standalone device.
>> [*]
>> Right now, the client is thinking of using a cell phone with Mobile Speak 
>> or Talks and just writing text messages.
>>
>> Anybody have ideas?
>>
>> Cordially,
>> Michael Barber
>>
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