I have the same tool. It was in a clamshell with cardboard backing, and the cardboard was perforated, similar to a package of batteries. It didn't require any cutting to open it and get it out.
You'd be surprised how many people need these prompts and they're still almost clueless. More and more senior citizens are getting cell phones for the first time in their lives.
The scorching hot iPhone 3GS will set its box on fire, but not to worry, the Apple store won't burn to the ground because the tears of the fanboys will put out the fire.
I think saying that she "designed and invented" it is a stretch. It's an antique hand-cranked knitting machine (from 1920, according to a page on the first link) connected to a windmill.
Don't forget to pay Warner Chappell Music a royalty for making a recording of Happy Birthday, and if visitors to the museum can hear it, pay them some more for the public performance.
I heard it was HP who had done this and had won. I guess I now have one less reason to flatly refuse to buy HP products. Too bad there are other reasons and they are still on my Never Again list. As is Lexmark along with Panasonic now.
"I am trying to configure out a really dumbed down and intuitive PC for my grandmother. She recently had a stroke and while she is under my care I would like to repurpose a laptop for her to surf and email her children. Anyone have any experience with what input devices and UI's are really understandable for the over 80 crowd?"
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