OT: Owasys 22C Now Only $199.95 In The USA

[Janina Sajka]

It runs the Linux kernel, 2.4.18 to be precise. Etc., etc.

Youdo realize that a phone is just a kind of computer, right? Always has
been, and is ever more such today.

ace writes:
> Sorry if I am missing something, but how is this a Linux device?
> Sounds interesting, though.
> 
> At 10:48 AM 1/14/2006, you wrote:
> >No alarm clock in the 22C, at least not yet. But, it's a good idea. I'll
> >add it to the "Requested Features List" we keep.
> >
> >Meanwhile, many VoIP service providers let you do this now. I know you
> >can also do this with Asterisk.
> >
> >Scott Howell writes:
> > > I happen to hear a podcast giving a review of the phone. I of course
> > > have not had one in my hands, but from the review/demo, I was
> > > impressed. The speech quality is certainly good and it seems to have
> > > enough features for most folks. The one thing I don't think it had
> > > unless I forgot or the reviewer didn't cover it, but is not a show
> > > stopper, but yet would be neat, is an alarm clock. Yeah imagine that,
> > > my phone has one, but not accessible with speech, but amazingly
> > > enough, it works and is quite loud..grin
> > >
> > >
> > > Scott
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Jan 13, 2006, at 5:36 PM, Janina Sajka wrote:
> > >
> > > > Dear Friends:
> > > >
> > > > Please pardon this off topic post--but this is a Linux device! <grin>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > January 13, 2005
> > > >
> > > > Announcing Radical Price Reduction
> > > > Owasys 22C Talking Screenless Phone Now Only $199.95!
> > > >
> > > > Effective immediately, Capital Accessibility in cooperation with T-
> > > > Mobile, is
> > > > slashing the price of the Owasys 22C Talking Screenless Cell Phone
> > > > by a
> > > > whopping 50%! This new low price makes the most desirable talking
> > > > cell phone
> > > > the best buy for persons who are blind or visually impaired.
> > > >
> > > > Order now and receive this incomparable phone that everyone's
> > > > talking about at
> > > > the special low price of just $199.95 when you activate your
> > > > ScreenlessPhone
> > > > with a new one-year service plan from T-Mobile!
> > > >
> > > > Call Capital Accessibility today!
> > > > (877) 292-2747 toll-free, or
> > > > (240) 715-1272
> > > >
> > > > Visit us on the web at http://ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more!
> > > >
> > > > Take our audio tour and hear for yourself the outstanding speech
> > > > quality
> > > > of the Owasys 22C.
> > > > Learn about its features and ease of use.
> > > >
> > > > The Owasys 22C works right out of the box.
> > > > Turn it on and everything talks:
> > > > No software to download
> > > > No need for sighted assistance setting it up.
> > > >
> > > > This is a special, limited time offer from Capital Accessibility.
> > > > With no
> > > > eligibility forms to fill out, and no rebates  to wait for,
> > > > ordering the
> > > > Owasys 22C is now as easy as using it.
> > > >
> > > > Please feel free to forward this announcement anywhere you think
> > > > appropriate.
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > >
> > > > Janina Sajka                                Phone: +1.240.715.1272
> > > > Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC  http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com
> > > >
> > > > Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S.
> > > > and Canada--Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more.
> > > >
> > > > Chair, Accessibility Workgroup              Free Standards Group (FSG)
> > > > janina at freestandards.org            http://a11y.org
> > > >
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> > >
> > >
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> >
> >--
> >
> >Janina Sajka                            Phone: +1.240.715.1272
> >Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC      http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com
> >
> >Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. 
> >and Canada--Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more.
> >
> >Chair, Accessibility Workgroup          Free Standards Group (FSG)
> >janina at freestandards.org                http://a11y.org
> >
> >_______________________________________________
> >Speakup mailing list
> >Speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> >http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
> 
> 
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Janina Sajka				Phone: +1.240.715.1272
Partner, Capital Accessibility LLC	http://www.CapitalAccessibility.Com

Marketing the Owasys 22C talking screenless cell phone in the U.S. and Canada--Go to http://www.ScreenlessPhone.Com to learn more.

Chair, Accessibility Workgroup		Free Standards Group (FSG)
janina at freestandards.org		http://a11y.org