Hello Mary, I am a HumanWare Rep, in Montana. I have not heard of any such battery issues. As far as I can tell you there is not any battery issues with the units. The devices are selling faster than HumanWare thought they would. I do think there is a little wait for the units, but it’s not bad.
Thanks, Ed > On Apr 13, 2018, at 4:17 PM, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: > > OK, thanks Eleanor. I wouldn’t expect it to be able to connect to say USB > stick or even an SD card. As you said in a previous message, you’re not going > to read an essay on it. And I’m not going to write the great American novel. > I’m waiting for our local dealer well sort of local, to have stopped. I guess > this battery thing must’ve slowed them down. > > Mary > > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Apr 13, 2018, at 2:46 PM, 'Eleanor Roberts' via VIPhone >> <viphone@googlegroups.com> wrote: >> >> Hi Mary >> >> Yes, it does have on board internal storage capacity. There is a switch with >> 2 settings. If you have it to the left then the BI 14 runs its own internal >> notes application, allowing you to make as many notes whenever and wherever >> you like. You can then also ask the Brailliant to sync these notes to your >> I-device and vice versa. If you flick the switch to the right then it just >> becomes a Braille display/keyboard for your I-device. You can’t attach >> anything like a memory stick to the Brailliant in order to provide external >> storage, but that’s not the point of the machine - the point of it is to be >> able to make notes really easily on the go without having to carry a lot of >> large equipment around with you. >> >> Eleanor >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On 13 Apr 2018, at 22:28, Mary Otten <motte...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> From an earlier response on this thread, I got the idea that it must have >>> some onboard storage capacity, or else you wouldn’t be able to delete notes >>> that you had saved on it. Can someone clarify about the storage capacity if >>> it has any, and how much? >>> Mary >>> >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>>> On Apr 13, 2018, at 12:54 PM, Andy Baracco <w...@socal.rr.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Apparently you can compose a note on the device and send it to a smart >>>> phone using a proprietary app. it apparently does not have onboard >>>> storage capacity. >>>> >>>> Andy >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Otten" <motte...@gmail.com> >>>> To: <viphone@googlegroups.com> >>>> Sent: Friday, April 13, 2018 9:26 AM >>>> Subject: Brailliant BI 14 >>>> >>>> >>>> I wonder if anyone has or has seen one of these in action. It’s just >>>> finally been released, having been announced last year. It’s claim to fame >>>> is that it instantly will sync with your eye devices via an app that’s >>>> available in the App Store. What interests me is to know if the notetaking >>>> capability in the device is independent. That is. Can you access the >>>> things you input using the device, manipulating the notes, deleting them >>>> etc. If it’s not, I don’t find this terribly interesting. But for just >>>> slightly less than $1000, I suppose it could be interesting if it really >>>> could act as an independent notetaking device. I’m also not thrilled with >>>> only 14 Braille cells. It’s hard to take that seriously. >>>> Mary >>>> >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> -- >>>> The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone >>>> list. >>>> >>>> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or >>>> if you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the >>>> owners or moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >>>> >>>> Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: >>>> mk...@ucla.edu. 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