Hello to everyone on the list. Hope we can help each other out as much asa possible and I will try to post as much as I can to the list. Stephen...
Stephen Faill
stephen.faill@...
Feb 12, 2006 9:06 am
1045
hi friends, does jaws run on a pocket pc? thank you in advance...
ziad
sh52na@...
Feb 16, 2006 12:25 pm
1046
JAWS runs on the Pac Mate, which runs on the Pocket PC OS. The Pac Mate can be purchased from Freedom Scientific, but keep in mind that it is pretty expensive!...
Alyssa
LyssasSong@...
Feb 16, 2006 6:36 pm
1047
please forgive my ignorence, but what is "pack mate"? ... From: Alyssa To: jfwlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, February 16, 2006 6:36 PM Subject: RE:...
ziad
sh52na@...
Feb 17, 2006 12:52 pm
1048
Pac Mate is like a PDA that sighted people use. However, it is slightly different in how it looks. It has an optional 20 or 40 cell braille display that can be...
Alyssa
LyssasSong@...
Feb 17, 2006 9:53 pm
1049
Unfortunately, it's drastically overpriced. ... From: Alyssa To: jfwlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006 4:40 PM Subject: RE: [jfwlist] jaws...
Dave Scrimenti
dscrimenti@...
Feb 17, 2006 10:17 pm
1050
I feel that most sales of adaptive equipment is targeted toward governmental markets and their clients. The high prices help cover the cost of r and d....
The high price is due to supply and demand. There are just not enough buyers to produce this technology on a mass production. Therefore, in order to stay in...
Robert
robertantunez@...
Feb 17, 2006 11:40 pm
1052
On the one hand, you say the market is so small that companies have to charge these outrageous prices, but then you call for more competition. If the market is...
Dave Scrimenti
dscrimenti@...
Feb 18, 2006 12:40 am
1053
I got the QX440 for $5200 through a dealer. It is worth the money. Of course, in the state where I live, it is possible to get loans for adaptive equipment...
Alyssa
LyssasSong@...
Feb 18, 2006 12:40 am
1054
I think a lot of the pricing is because we are not a main stream market. I have a Pac Mate and it took a while to get it paid for. Things are expensive. I...
Donna Miller
carmanfan1@...
Feb 18, 2006 1:12 am
1055
Hi Donna I got my qx 440 about a month ago and am still getting use to it. I went skiing two weekends in a row last month, and haven't had too much time to ...
Hi Alissa You must be one hell of a cutie. Excuse my crazy sense of humor. You are right, I forgot that I got the street talk software. What state do you...
I'm from Texas. Read the signature and it will explain itself. --Donna Miller I'm yelling loud I'm Pac Mate proud And my Email is Comcastic! ...
Donna Miller
carmanfan1@...
Feb 18, 2006 5:21 am
1058
It's cheaper than some of the other notetakers out there. Mine is a QX420 and I only paid $3700.00 for it. Someone helped me get mine too and I have absolutely...
Donna Miller
carmanfan1@...
Feb 18, 2006 5:21 am
1059
Those prices are paying for Eric Damery's condo and Debbie Potocki's rent. ... From: Dave Scrimenti To: jfwlist@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 17, 2006...
Anthony Vece
ajvece@...
Feb 18, 2006 1:48 pm
1060
Hi Donna I have a crazy sense of humor. most people usually take me too serious. Do you know Patricia from Texas? She is a great person. head held high ... ...
I know a lot of Patricias from Texas. Which one are you talking about? --Donna Miller I'm yelling loud I'm Pac Mate proud And my Email is Comcastic! ...
Donna Miller
carmanfan1@...
Feb 18, 2006 5:14 pm
1062
I don't think we really should do this any more. The prices are what they are and that's it. It's a specific market we deal with so that's all I iknow about...
Donna Miller
carmanfan1@...
Feb 18, 2006 5:30 pm
1063
Patricia Bacon. ... From: "Donna Miller" <carmanfan1@...> To: <jfwlist@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 9:08 AM Subject: Re:...
Hi Everyone; Please excuse the cross post. I am using SPYBOT and I believe I have it set up for the blind users configuration. When I bring up the program I...
Anthony Vece
ajvece@...
Feb 18, 2006 6:39 pm
1065
Hi Anthony, I was wondering if you downloaded the program from the jfwlite web site? I am looking for a copy. Gordon ... From: "Anthony Vece"...
I agree with Donna. Braille Notes cost a good chunk more than a Pac Mate, and the most braille that comes with one of those is 32 cells! ... From:...
Alyssa
LyssasSong@...
Feb 18, 2006 8:42 pm
1067
I agree. However, the Braille note is much more user friendly and intuitive than the Pac Mate. The pac Mate requires a working knowledge of computer ...
Robert
robertantunez@...
Feb 18, 2006 8:47 pm
1068
Yes, I know her. --Donna Miller I'm yelling loud I'm Pac Mate proud And my Email is Comcastic! carmanfan1@... ddm2651@... ... .From: "gordon...
Donna Miller
carmanfan1@...
Feb 18, 2006 9:24 pm
1069
That is what I liked about the Pac Mate. Since I was familiar with the layout of a laptop, I didn't feel as if I had to learn much when it concerned how to use...
Alyssa
LyssasSong@...
Feb 18, 2006 9:57 pm
1070
Yes, that is true, however, for a person who is not familiar with a computer layout, the BN is superior than the Pac Mate. The M Power now has Eloquence ...
Robert
robertantunez@...
Feb 18, 2006 10:01 pm
1071
It really depends on whether you want an excellent piece of equipment that can work with off-the-shelf products or whether you want something that is totally...
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