Again, I refer you to the Youtube demo video, that was shot at some conference earlier on this year.
I'm not quite sure whether its fair to compare this with Open book, I mean we're not talking about a flat bed scanner or document feeder here are we. On 31 May 2014, at 3:14 am, Paul Hunt <prhu...@att.net> wrote: > Hello everyone. I'll have to see it and try it on documents that really > challenge solutions like Openbook, Kurzweil 1000 and the combination of the > IPhone 5S, Prizmo and the standscan pro. Results need to be much much better > than the other solutions before I would buy it. > >> On May 30, 2014, at 10:06 AM, Gerardo Corripio <gera1...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Anyone post the video? I guess I didn't pay attention to the past thread, >> thus missed it. >> >> El 30/05/2014 09:30 a.m., Dane Trethowan escribió: >>> Only advantage in waiting a bit is that you hear what others are saying, >>> read reviews etc, I won't be able to get one for quite some time - even if >>> I wanted one - but - judging by the Youtube video I referred to earlier - >>> we're going to see some most interesting chatter regarding this machine in >>> the weeks and months ahead. >>> >>>> On 31 May 2014, at 12:27 am, Dennis<dennis...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> well it clames it has internet radio listening cabability. not sure what >>>> that means. it also has a fm radio. it seams pretty interesting, but i >>>> don't know if i'll drop the over $700 for the thing. its over $700 because >>>> they charge shipping. the other thing that bothers me is unlike other >>>> technology these things don't go down in price. so if you don't buy it >>>> right away and want to wait, it doesn't matter because the price won't go >>>> down. i guess they are counting on a lot of agency perchases. >>>>> On 5/30/2014 9:15 AM, Peter Scanlon wrote: >>>>> Pity it doesn't have a radio listening thing like Ootunes like the victor. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- From: Dennis >>>>> Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2014 12:02 AM >>>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List >>>>> Subject: Re: HIMS Inc. Releases New Pocket-sized Media Player that Gives >>>>> Blindand Visually Impaired Near-instant Access to Printed Text >>>>> >>>>> oh yes! after seeing the cost of the booksence when it came out i >>>>> figured this thing would cost every bit of $900 to $1000. i just wonder >>>>> if the media player is better than the booksence was. it has a lot of >>>>> other features that the booksence does and i just wonder if they are >>>>> improved or the same. btw: the booksence is $50 less than when it came >>>>> out a few years ago. i would have thought it would have come down a >>>>> little more than that. >>>>>> On 5/30/2014 8:53 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>>>>> Did you think it would be more expensive? >>>>>> >>>>>> That's a U.S. price, Goodness Knows what it will be by the time it >>>>>> reaches the Land Downunder. >>>>>> >>>>>>> On 30 May 2014, at 10:38 pm, Dennis<dennis...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> wow the price isn't anywhare near what i thought it would be. >>>>>>>> On 5/30/2014 5:17 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>>>>>>> http://www.prweb.com/releases/blindness-low-vision-tech/HIMS-Inc/prweb11897781.htm >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ********** >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dane Trethowan >>>>>>>> Skype: grtdane12 >>>>>>>> Phone US (213) 438-9741 >>>>>>>> Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >>>>>>>> Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >>>>>>>> Mobile: +61400494862 >>>>>>>> faceTime +61400494862 >>>>>>>> Fax +61397437954 >>>>>>>> Twitter: @grtdane >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> ********** >>>>>> >>>>>> Dane Trethowan >>>>>> Skype: grtdane12 >>>>>> Phone US (213) 438-9741 >>>>>> Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >>>>>> Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >>>>>> Mobile: +61400494862 >>>>>> faceTime +61400494862 >>>>>> Fax +61397437954 >>>>>> Twitter: @grtdane >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>> >>> ********** >>> >>> Dane Trethowan >>> Skype: grtdane12 >>> Phone US (213) 438-9741 >>> Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 >>> Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 >>> Mobile: +61400494862 >>> faceTime +61400494862 >>> Fax +61397437954 >>> Twitter: @grtdane >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Enviado desde mi lap >> Gerardo J Corripio Flores Psicólogo, Terapéuta Reiki >> Saludos desde Tampico, Tamaulipas México >> RompiendoBarreras espacio de psicología/Superación Personal Sábados 10PM >> México http://radiogeneral.com ¡los esperamos! >> >> > ********** Dane Trethowan Skype: grtdane12 Phone US (213) 438-9741 Phone U.K. 01245 79 0598 Phone Australia (03) 9005 8589 Mobile: +61400494862 faceTime +61400494862 Fax +61397437954 Twitter: @grtdane