Wow, how much does this display cost? 

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> On Aug 13, 2015, at 12:47 PM, Andrew Lamanche <ioani...@me.com> wrote:
> 
> Listers,
> 
> It's arrived: my new tiny, 14 cell refreshable Braille display produced by 
> HIMS.  Nervous as I was ordering it from Sight and Sound in the UK, I feel 
> I'm gonna love it!  it's small and the cells are nice.  I've already paired 
> it with my iphone.  And by the way, this Braille display can remember 5 
> different bluetooth devices to which one connects.  It also has a USB 
> connection.
> 
> I know it's going to be a steep learning curve and that I'm going to be 
> asking lots of questions but I've already managed to read using Smart Beetle 
> from Voice Dream Reader and ibooks.  The pleasure of reading quietly is 
> intense!  I'm delighted.
> 
> At present it seems that I have to keep my iphone or ipad unlocked in order 
> to use my Smart Beetle. Is this the case in your experience too?  Also, Smart 
> Beetle can connect via bluetooth either as a Braille display or as a 
> bluetooth keyboard emulator and it can also work in combo mode, i.e. you can 
> have it connected as a Braille display and as a bluetooth keyboard for more 
> functionality.  I can navigate home screens using it, open and close 
> applications, read text, I've written a text message using it, I can use the 
> rotor.  However, when in Mail, I couldn't find a way of deleting an email I 
> didn't want to read and I was wondering whether there may be an equivalent of 
> a swiping gesture that Braille display could imitate.  I just wonder if you 
> could share what else you  can do with your refreshable Braille displays and 
> iPhone?
> 
> Many thanks for any suggestions
> 
> Andrew
> 
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