Yes, it is definitely not for reading. But even the time was problematic because the dots retracted when touched, or I should say some would. And htis was the experience of others as well so it wasn't that mine was defective. My husband really wanted one and was willing to put up with a lot for it, but even he ultimately gave the notion up for the time being. I agree that I didn't want one either but there has been definite interest so I hope they get it right.
On 12/29/18, Richard Turner <richardturne...@outlook.com> wrote: > From what I have read and from emails I had exchanged with the company, it > is only a braille read out intended for short things. It has no speaker or > functions other than time and reading. > I have not seen it. I tried to get in on the beta testing phase, but did > not. > In my humble opinion, it is an interesting idea but not something I'd find > useful. > But, someone probably could use it effectively. > Richard > > > > "He that cannot forgive others, breaks the bridge over which he must pass > himself, for every man hath need to be forgiven." > > Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (March 3, 1583 – August 20, > 1648) > > > On Dec 29, 2018, at 12:40 PM, TaraPrakash > <taraprak...@gmail.com<mailto:taraprak...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > What’s not clear from the podcast is whether you can use it for talking like > you could do with Apple Watch. Does it have a microphone and a speaker and > can you play anything through that speaker if you have it. > J j didn’t ask some basic questions it’s always so hectic at csun > > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 29, 2018, at 12:21 PM, Richard Turner > <richardturne...@outlook.com<mailto:richardturne...@outlook.com>> wrote: > > FYI, the normal price is $369. It is on sale for about $300 through > December 31. > Below is the link to the US store, and another link to the Blind Bargains > show that explored the watch. > > https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fshop.dotincorp.com%2F&data=02%7C01%7C%7C72359282aead488fac4808d66dcde7fe%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636817128453303490&sdata=KzQ4aE3%2F4N8vp0%2FfBOvhufcdANePJzZ8dAHcy8UMdNo%3D&reserved=0 > > Blind Bargains: > https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fblindbargains.com%2Fbargains.php%3Fm%3D16853&data=02%7C01%7C%7C72359282aead488fac4808d66dcde7fe%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C636817128453303490&sdata=CCXRO0wa%2F%2FtK2MVuPgJbADKYuKpl2q6%2B6aCFjgWptVk%3D&reserved=0 > > Richard > > > “Definition of an expert: An ex is a has-been and a spirt is a drip under > pressure.” – Bruce U. Utah Phillips > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > <viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com>> On Behalf Of > Michael McKay > Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2018 8:56 AM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com<mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com> > Subject: Re: Smart braille watch > > This is the first time I’ve heard of a smart braille watch for the iPhone if > such an animal does indeed exist. I found an app in the App Store on my > Apple Watch called dot watch, is that the watch they are talking about, and > is there a place where I can find out more information as to the cost, and > where I might purchase one and the price. > > Thanks in advance, and happy new year. > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Dec 29, 2018, at 10:51, Dulce Muccio Weisenborn > <dulceandspa...@gmail.com<mailto:dulceandspa...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Has anyone bought and use the smart braille watch. 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