Hi Lisa, What model phone do you have? I gave a post to the list about Cell Point, the place where I bought my serial cable.
I Paid only $30 and $5 for shipping. The address is: www.cellpoint.com. I hope this helps. Jay Dailey > ----- Original Message ----- >From: Equest <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: Braillenote List <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Date: Sun, 04 Apr 2004 21:42:25 -0400 >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] conecting cell phone to the BN? >Hi Paul, I'm hoping that some one will come up with and idea for this phone. >I am locked into a two year contract with verizon and I'm willing to by >another phone if that's what I need to do. I spend a lot of time traveling >in the car and if I can't use my cell phone to check mail the bn is going >to have to be put away and I guess I'll be looking at a laptop or something >else... I'll tell you what though it frustrates me that I can't find a >simple adaptor for this phone! >take care >Lisa >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Paul Henrichsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 9:19 PM >Subject: Re: [Braillenote] conecting cell phone to the BN? >> Hi. Be careful. I bought a 70 dollar serial cable for my lg 4400 phone and >> never got it connected. We tested the cable with my computer hooking up >and >> dialing out through the cell phone. So, we know the cable works. >> However, no such luck on the braille note. I am going through Verizon. I >> had heard that Marlaina Leiberg had wrestled with Verizon for a month or >so >> before giving up. I thought I had gotten to the right guy at Verizon. he >> stated he would work with Pulse data and get things working properly for >my >> phone. >> He called someone at Pulse data or humanware who told them they had been >> using that phone without any problems. OF course, either pulse data or >> numanware just shined the guy on at Verizon so things came to a grinding >hault. >> I had really hoped that pulse data humanware would really work with >verizon >> to get things figured out since a lot of blind folks use verizon because >of >> their free 4 1 1 service, but guess not. >> Instead, I just wasted 70 dollars on a cable and got no help from PDI. >> At 4/3/2004, you wrote: >>>They do have serial cables but in my recent laptop crash I lost the >>>information but I gave it to Paul Hendricson and Jay Daily so if either >of >>>the two of you still have the information, would you mind, please sending >it >>>to the list so I can also have it again? >>>Thank you! >>>Mary EllenEarls >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Equest" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To: "Braillenote List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>Sent: Saturday, April 03, 2004 11:48 AM >>>Subject: [Braillenote] conecting cell phone to the BN? >>>> Hello everyone, I would like to know if any one knows of a USB to >serial >>>adaptor for the BN? I have a T-730 Motorola phone that came with a USB >>>connector that could be plugged in to a PDA however wee know that the BN >>>does not have a USB port. >>>> Any help with this would be most appreciated. >>>> I also have been to my local computer stores and they say they don't >make >>>such adaptors. If there is no such thing could some one recommend what >type >>>of cell phone that I could by? The company I'm using for my provider is >>>Verizon and they also said that they don't carry a phone with infrared >>>functionality. >>>> Thanks in advance >>>> Lisa >>>> ___ >>>> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>> http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >>>___ >>>To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >>>http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >> Paul Henrichsen >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> <home.pacbell.net/paulh52 >> ___ >> To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >> http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote >___ >To leave the BrailleNote list, send a blank message to >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To view the list archives or change your preferences, visit >http://list.pulsedata.com/mailman/listinfo/braillenote
