Get a Commodore 64, great sound and so retro! On 5 Dec 2011, at 17:31, Red.Falcon wrote:
> Hi Lew! > Nope you don't want one of those old things! > Why don't you get that red hot number Atari 128K system! > hahahahahaha :] > Colin > Qapla! > > On 5 Dec 2011, at 17:22, Lewis Alexander wrote: > >> for me, not sure what I'm thinking of for christmas. my mind's not on it at >> the mo. busy trying to prepare some CD's for the older macs to get working. >> this is going to be difficult at best. time for a seriously strong coffee, >> chocolate, etc. >> >> maybe might treat myself to a macbook air... I've some savings left from a >> previous job. thinking about it. >> >> lew >> >> On 5 Dec 2011, at 17:20, Sarah Alawami wrote: >> >>> Will do. I don't want to sync my hard earned money in to something that >>> won't work in a few months lol! Maybe if this will work I can ask for it >>> for the holidays lol! or my birthday next year lol! >>> On Dec 5, 2011, at 9:13 AM, Lewis Alexander wrote: >>> >>>> this system sounds like a good number of products here in the UK and yes >>>> by the sound of it, it's rather blind friendly. >>>> >>>> most of these systems are either remote controlled and use the dock for >>>> iPhone / iPod touch, etc. it should support the iPhone 5 when released in >>>> the future as these products cover from the 4s down to the earlier product >>>> ranges. best thing is to check on apple's store site as it may be sold >>>> there. there options are to check with the manufacturer if your product is >>>> compatible. >>>> >>>> lew >>>> >>>> On 5 Dec 2011, at 17:10, Sarah Alawami wrote: >>>> >>>>> Oh wow. If I do get this thing do you think it will supports the 4s or 5 >>>>> what ever comes out when I upgrade in june next year, or will I have to >>>>> wait, again. lol! I don't have a iPod doc and never have, but >>>>> >>>>> Also will the apple remote I bought also control this thing/ I hear they >>>>> can control iPhones if they are connected via the iPod doc. >>>>> >>>>> Iv'e heard good things about this company. >>>>> >>>>> Take care. >>>>> >>>>> Sarah Alawami >>>>> >>>>> If you need an edit done on a small project go to >>>>> http://music.marrie.org/master for more info. >>>>> If you need to contact me my info is below. >>>>> MSN and AIM: marri...@gmail.com >>>>> website: http://music.marrie.org >>>>> Podcast: http://tffp.marrie.org/podcast >>>>> youtube: http://youtube.com/marrie125 >>>>> >>>>> On Dec 5, 2011, at 9:02 AM, Dane trethowan wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> One word sums up this unit, "Beautiful!" in both looks and sound and >>>>>> price, I bought the power house for $85.00 Australian, normally this >>>>>> little beauty is around $225.00 Australian so shop around. >>>>>> >>>>>> A brief description, the dock looks like a very square boombox, a >>>>>> speaker each side of the dock itself. >>>>>> >>>>>> Basic controls are on the top of the dock and they're well spaced with >>>>>> nice big buttons, if you have good touch you'll be able to feel the >>>>>> symbols and writing on each. The controls turn on power, play/pause, >>>>>> adjust volume up and down and go to previous nad next track, a more >>>>>> advanced control layout is offered on the remote. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sound is what you'd expect from an Altec Lansing device, plenty of bass, >>>>>> plenty of mid-range and hice crisp clear tops. >>>>>> >>>>>> The set uses an internal rechargeable battery which gives around 6 hours >>>>>> of playing time, when the dock is powered the iPhone or iPod will charge >>>>>> with the dock. >>>>>> >>>>>> Convenience is another word which can be used to describe this piece of >>>>>> equipment, you can for example pick the unit up and set it down on a >>>>>> stirdy stand in a few seconds with the use of the folding handle, fold >>>>>> it upright to pick the device up, fold it into a middle locking position >>>>>> to make a angled stand for a desktop or tuck the handle away completely >>>>>> when carrying the dock in a case or a bag. >>>>>> >>>>>> The small card-type remote control for the Dock slits into the back >>>>>> panel when not in use or when transporting which is a nice touch, no >>>>>> excused to lose the remote control for this dock <smile>. >>>>>> >>>>>> On list we've discussed the Jawbone Jambox speaker system so I guess the >>>>>> obvious question is, "How is this dock different from the Jambox?". >>>>>> >>>>>> Firstly, the inmotion KICK IMT 520 is a wired dock, that is to say that >>>>>> an iPhone or iPod plugs into it either by the dock connector or via the >>>>>> line-in jack at the rear of the unit, this dock does not have Bluetooth >>>>>> facilities and nor is it a hands free Speakerphone. If a call does come >>>>>> and your music is playing, the music will be paused allowing you to >>>>>> answer the call in the usual ways, either by tapping the screen of your >>>>>> iPhone or by using some sort of speakerphone device. >>>>>> >>>>>> How does the sound compare to the Jambox? We're talking 2 totally >>>>>> different beasts here, Jambox has a more "Solid" sound however Jambox >>>>>> would be totally out of place in a noisy room or at a party, the Altec >>>>>> inmotion KICK IMT 520 is clear and loud enough to be heard at your party >>>>>> or gathering so in the words of the brochure for the system "Pick it up, >>>>>> put it down and play!". >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> sent from my HP Powerhouse Notebook. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>>>>> >>>>>> To reply to this post, please address your message to >>>>>> mac-access@mac-access.net >>>>>> >>>>>> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access >>>>>> forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: >>>>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>>>>> or at the public Mail Archive: >>>>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >>>>>> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >>>>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >>>>>> >>>>>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, >>>>>> virus and worm-free! >>>>>> >>>>>> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by >>>>>> visiting the list website at: >>>>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >>>>> >>>>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>>>> >>>>> To reply to this post, please address your message to >>>>> mac-access@mac-access.net >>>>> >>>>> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum >>>>> at either the list's own dedicated web archive: >>>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>>>> or at the public Mail Archive: >>>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >>>>> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >>>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >>>>> >>>>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >>>>> and worm-free! >>>>> >>>>> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by >>>>> visiting the list website at: >>>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >>>> >>>> Mr. L. Alexander. >>>> Free Macs For The Blind. >>>> E-Mail: freemacsfortheb...@mac-access.net >>>> Direct line: 07936 877500 >>>> >>>> Free Macs For The blind is a charity project supplying older but working >>>> apple macs for blind and visually impaired people throughout the UK FOR >>>> FREE! >>>> >>>> Do you have an old unwanted mac, any hardware, software, old PC's, etc or >>>> a copy of outspoken 9.2 you would be willing to donate? please get in >>>> touch. >>>> >>>> Mac Access Dot Net; The British Mac Accessibility Network, we're here to >>>> help anybody disabled with anything Apple! >>>> http://www.mac-access.net >>>> >>>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>>> >>>> To reply to this post, please address your message to >>>> mac-access@mac-access.net >>>> >>>> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum >>>> at either the list's own dedicated web archive: >>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>>> or at the public Mail Archive: >>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >>>> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >>>> >>>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >>>> and worm-free! >>>> >>>> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >>>> the list website at: >>>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >>> >>> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >>> >>> To reply to this post, please address your message to >>> mac-access@mac-access.net >>> >>> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum >>> at either the list's own dedicated web archive: >>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >>> or at the public Mail Archive: >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >>> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >>> >>> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >>> and worm-free! >>> >>> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >>> the list website at: >>> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> >> >> Mr. L. Alexander. >> Free Macs For The Blind. >> E-Mail: freemacsfortheb...@mac-access.net >> Direct line: 07936 877500 >> >> Free Macs For The blind is a charity project supplying older but working >> apple macs for blind and visually impaired people throughout the UK FOR FREE! >> >> Do you have an old unwanted mac, any hardware, software, old PC's, etc or a >> copy of outspoken 9.2 you would be willing to donate? please get in touch. >> >> Mac Access Dot Net; The British Mac Accessibility Network, we're here to >> help anybody disabled with anything Apple! >> http://www.mac-access.net >> >> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> >> >> To reply to this post, please address your message to >> mac-access@mac-access.net >> >> You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at >> either the list's own dedicated web archive: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> >> or at the public Mail Archive: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. >> Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: >> <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> >> >> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus >> and worm-free! >> >> Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting >> the list website at: >> <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> > > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. 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