What I have seen on laptops that now have internal wifi is that they are including a switch so that you can turn it off as needed so you are not wasting battery life.
Cindy > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Joseph Lee > Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 11:37 AM > To: 'Rob Lambert' > Cc: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [Braillenote] Curious about innovations > > > HI Rob, > Yes, I still remember those threads about hardware > suggestions, and here's what HumanWare pointed out: > * WiFi card: HW said that they are interested in having > internal WiFi conponents (listen to the Second BrailleNtoe > Chat and you'll understand why). > * 802.11N: It is still in acceptance stage as of now, but > requires CE upgradce. > * Spreadsheet: I think the best possibility would be to add > support for xls or pxl files in KeyBase. > * IM client: I know that thread about KeyChat was around for > some time now (I forgot what HW said about this one). That's > all. Che3ers, Joseph > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Rob Lambert > Sent: Sunday, November 25, 2007 12:16 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Braillenote] Curious about innovations > > I was just wondering. Things like the FM radio and Eloquence, > were those requested or not? Sometimes i've seen (in general) > companies create things no one has asked for. I'd much rather > like to see a spreadsheet in place of the FM radio, and like > someone on here suggested (my apologies for not being able to > remember your name), Eloquence should be removed or the > hardware should be upgraded (in my opinion overhauled). The > reason I bring this up is because I really am starting to > wonder about HumanWare's devotion to the BrailleNote. > Understand that I am NOT trying to knock anyone. I understand > whole heartedly that these things take time (programming > stuff), but I'm not sure if a removable battery has been > suggested on the list or not (if it has, it obviously hasn't > happened yet). Many notetakers (the Voice Sense & Braille > Sense by GW Micro, and the Icon & Braille Plus by LevelStar, for > example) have removable batteries and I haven't heard any > complaints. Also an IM client I remember has been suggested > and has generated considerable interest, this was before > KeySoft 7.5, I was wondering if that's going to come to pass > or not. If someone could reassure me here (about any of these > items) I'd very highly appreciate it. Thanks in advance. > > > --------------------------------- > Be a better pen pal. Text or chat with friends inside Yahoo! > Mail. See how. ___ Replies to this message will go directly > to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, > please send a copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.5/1149 - Release > Date: 11/24/2007 10:06 AM > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.503 / Virus Database: 269.16.5/1149 - Release > Date: 11/24/2007 10:06 AM > > > > ___ > Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. > If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a > copy to the list as well. > > To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit > http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote > ___ Replies to this message will go directly to the sender. If your reply would be useful to the list, please send a copy to the list as well. To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit http://list.humanware.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
