Well let's see: Say if you buy a laptop for $400. A scanner for $100. K1000 for $1000. It's still cheeper than this standalone machine and one can do much more than the machine.
Vetri. On 04/11/2011, shahnaz <shycur...@yahoo.co.in> wrote: > > Seems a great development subject to trying it out and getting more detailed > information. The hitch is that it costs US $ 2,495.00! (about Rs. > 1.25lakhs). > > > > Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2011 10:34:29 -0400 > From: gw-n...@gwmicro.com > To: gw-n...@gwmicro.com > Subject: GW Micro, Inc. Announces ReadEasy+! > > Nov-3-2011 > > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE > > GW Micro, Inc. Announces ReadEasy+! > > GW Micro is proud to announce the ReadEasy+, a stand-alone digital capture > reading system specifically designed for the blind and visually impaired. > The ReadEasy+ is compact, stylish, light-weight, and easy-to-use. The > ReadEasy+ has an intuitive user interface consisting of only 6 buttons > making it the ideal reading solution for blind or visually impaired people > of all ages, whether they are 4 or 104. > > "This system has been designed for high accuracy and speed, but simple for > anyone to use," said Dan Weirich, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for > GW Micro. > > According to Weirich, a blind or visually impaired person can read any > printed text by simply placing the text next to the ReadEasy+ and pressing a > button. The system takes a picture and then begins reading the text in a > clear, human-sounding voice within a matter of seconds. The buttons located > on the ReadEasy+ are tactile, making it easy to use for a visually impaired > user with any level of vision. > > ReadEasy+ customers can add a Keypad Feature Pack to enable more advanced > functionality to the ReadEasy+, such as the ability to save files to a USB > flash drive. Individuals with Low vision can obtain additional benefits > from using the ReadEasy+ LV, which can connect to a computer monitor to > magnify text in addition to reading it. Add the optional Touch Screen > Feature Pack (touchscreen monitor sold separately) and instantly turn the > ReadEasy+ LV into the first-ever reading system that supports multi-touch > gestures much like those used on the iPhone and iPad! Low vision users can > quickly move around a document, adjust magnification and start reading with > the touch of their fingertips! > > For customers who need access to documents in foreign languages, such as > Spanish, French, German, Italian, and others; additional languages can be > easily added to the ReadEasy+. The ReadEasy+ is the first stand-alone > reading machine that can recognize and read multiple languages automatically > (additional languages sold separately). > > The ReadEasy+ and ReadEasy+ LV will begin shipping soon and customers can > begin placing their orders today. Contact GW Micro or your local GW Micro > dealer regarding sales within the U.S. for more information. You may call > GW Micro at (260) 489-3671 or contact GW Micro via email at > > > sa...@gwmicro.com. > > , or learn about the ReadEasy+ on the web at > > > ReadEasy+ Information > > -- > Aaron Smith > Web Development * App Development * Product Support Specialist > GW Micro, Inc. * 725 Airport North Office Park, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 > 260-489-3671 * gwmicro.com > > To insure that you receive proper support, please include all past > correspondence (where applicable), and any relevant information > pertinent to your situation when submitting a problem report to the GW > Micro Technical Support > Team. > > > Register for AccessIndia convention 2011(November 12-13) at: > http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > Register for AccessIndia convention 2011(November 12-13) at: http://www.accessindia.org.in/harish/convention.htm Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in