As another list member has confirmed, the Plextalk Pocket has been replaced by another model. Yep, the ET is superb, I remember reading a review on it not so long ago so time to track down that review again I think or something similar.
> On 18 Sep 2016, at 11:55 PM, Hamit Campos <hamitcam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Ah no I meant the plextalk pocket. Someone seemed to think it was gone. But > yeah the ET does sound cool. It's just that it's mad expensive. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of Dane > Trethowan > Sent: Sunday, September 18, 2016 12:19 AM > To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> > Subject: daisy players > > The Victor Reader Stream you meaN/ Its still a current model so yep its sure > to be for sale. > > The other machine I've been thinking about and I probably take more > seriously than all the others is the Blaze ET I think it is, been a damn > good while since I've checked on the progress of this little beauty.noI > meant the Plextalk pocket. But yeah the ET does sound epic. Mad expensive > though sadly. > > I remember Hims Inc were having a little trouble with the OCR function but > that was quite some time ago and - knowing Hims Inc as I believe I do - I > reckon that problem will have been sorted. > > Anyway the ET is the player of all players, even will let you sit back in > your favourite armchair and chat on Skype between reading sessions if that's > your thing. > > > > On 18/09/2016 2:02 PM, Hamit Campos wrote: >> Yeah it is a shame especially considering how dam expensive they are. >> Oh and yes it's still being sold even here in the good old US of A. IRTI > has them. >> I just saw it on their site. I was just brouzing around on there and saw > it. >> They have it for 300 and something. >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of >> Dane Trethowan >> Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2016 11:49 PM >> To: PC Audio Discussion List <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> >> Subject: Re: Plextalk Pocket Linio Talking Book Player >> >> Pity that you can't get cover or insurance for these things as you can >> with mobile phones thus if anything goes wrong the problem can be >> attended to or the product replaced. >> >> >> >> On 18/09/2016 10:08 AM, Andrea Sherry wrote: >>> Well anything rather than purchase another Stream >>> >>> Andrea >>> >>> >>> On 18/09/2016 5:23 AM, Norma A. Boge wrote: >>>> Andrea, I was asked the same question about the Book port Plus. >>>> Evidently >>>> you and I are conjuring some magic or something by obtaining these >>>> players that are supposedly discontinued. Hmmmm... >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Pc-audio [mailto:pc-audio-boun...@pc-audio.org] On Behalf Of >>>> Andrea Sherry >>>> Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2016 5:38 AM >>>> To: PC Audio Discussion List >>>> Subject: Re: Plextalk Pocket Linio Talking Book Player >>>> >>>> But that wasn't the question I asked was it? >>>> >>>> >>>> On 17/09/2016 8:19 PM, Dane Trethowan wrote: >>>>> Hmm, I thought the Plextalk Pocket had been discontinued? >>>>> >>>>>> On 17 Sep 2016, at 6:17 PM, Andrea Sherry >>>>>> <sherr...@wideband.net.au> >>>> wrote: >>>>>> I have purchased and await delivery of this player. >>>>>> >>>>>> Is there a list for users of this machine? >>>>>> >>>>>> Andrea >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can >>>>>> start from now and make a brand new ending." - Carl Brad >>>>>> >>>>> ********** >>>>> Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest >>>>> of the >>>> halfwits in this world behind. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> Though no one can go back and make a brand new start, anyone can >>>> start from now and make a brand new ending." - Carl Brad >>>> >>>> >>>> >> >> >> > > > > ********** Those of a positive and enquiring frame of mind will leave the rest of the halfwits in this world behind.
