Good points about ram, but i think hw could do something about that too. Password protection would be cool for you guys too, at least they could've added that in to sweeten the pot, lol. And we need voice chat, desperately. Alot of the things we don't have, hims does, hence my pro-hims statement.
On 2/17/12, josh gregory <[email protected]> wrote: > Well, haha that's awful. Hims all the way... maybe to far, but yeah. > > On 2/16/12, Ians subs <[email protected]> wrote: >> ... And the so called upgrade from version 7.? to version 8 gave us >> virtually nothing at all to users in the UK. >> A total waste of money!!! >> >> Come on HumanWare, please play fair! >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Alex Hall >> Sent: 16 February 2012 20:55 >> To: bn >> Subject: [Braillenote] ks8.1 details >> >> >> Hi all, >> I read the press release and talked with hw customer service. Here are >> the details of 8.1: >> * it is a paid upgrade; either one SMA count or $129 ($20 plus >> shipping if you order it already on an SD card) >> * the classic is not supported, as expected. The mPower and PK are >> both able to take advantage of the upgrade. >> * New features include the ability to read PDF documents in keyword or >> keybook, and the renaming of the "directory" item in the file manager >> to "browse". >> >> Yep, you read it right, and I double checked with hw: a paid upgrade >> that includes only *one* new feature. Of course, the press release >> pushed the trade-in program for mPower owners to switch to an apex, >> but all you mPower owners out there will be happy to know that you can >> now read PDFs. You will pay $129 for the feature, and get nothing else >> for your money, but go for it if you want to. >> >> Sorry if I sound negative, but this irks me. I keep hoping the >> upgrades with one or two features will turn around, but they never do. >> I think this is the smallest upgrade I have ever seen. Hw promised two >> upgrades for the mPower; I don't think any of us expected them to pull >> this trick, using one of these promised upgrades on just one feature. >> If they do this again, they will fulfill their obligation of two >> upgrades while actually giving mPower and PK users just two features, >> less then we got in each of the 7.x upgrades. Okay, rant over. >> >> -- >> Have a great day, >> Alex (msg sent from GMail website) >> [email protected]; http://www.facebook.com/mehgcap >> >> ___ >> 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 >> >> > > > -- > Sent via gmail.com > Email: [email protected] > Skype: joshgregory93 > twitter: JoshG93 > -- Sent via gmail.com Email: [email protected] Skype: joshgregory93 twitter: JoshG93 ___ 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
