Serotek’s Accessible Digital Lifestyle is a hot topic and getting hotter. Here’s your chance to add some sizzle to your life by participating in our online survey and enrolling to win a complete digital lifestyle makeover. Here’s what you can win: ASUS 8G 2 pound Netbook PC with 1 gigabyte of main memory and an… Finish Reading Serotek Summer Sizzle Contest
Hello Everyone, This announcement represents a friendly reminder for all of you to listen to an important, two hour live Main Menu coming right up later today. Coming up on an exciting two hour live program, we hear from a panel of technology industry experts all about CAPTCHA (visual verification) and other forms… Finish Reading Reminder: Coming Up on Main Menu in a Little Under 9 Hours – CAPTCHA!
May 25, 2008 Dear Mr. Pogue, It is really disappointing to see blind people mentioned categorically in a negative light through your article entitled Can e-Publishing Overcome Copyright Concerns? in the New York Times. Unless there have been piracy convictions in a court of law, you have no absolute proof that those two blind people… Finish Reading Response to David Pogue: Are Efforts to Acquire Accessibility by the Blind Being Lumped in with Piracy?
Now available athttp://EmpowermentZone.com/p2tsetup.exe After a few years since version 2.1, I have now updated the program with two substantive enhancements that broaden the range of PDFs from which text can be obtained. If a PDF is locked with a password that you know, type it in the edit box that has been added to the… Finish Reading PDF to TXT 3.0 released
Hello Everyone, Coming up on an exciting two hour live program, we hear from a panel of technology industry experts all about CAPTCHA (visual verification) and other forms of visual authentication, accessibility challenges to existing visual verification systems, the balance between human rights and security, existing solutions for providing reasonable accomodations to visual authentication… Finish Reading Coming up on Main Menu for the week of May 28 – Current and Emerging Accessibility Solutions to Visual Verification
Dear Friends and Colleagues: The Paciello Group (TPG) is recruiting individuals with disabilities who live in the greater Washington, DC area, to participate in a usability study for voting systems. In this initial round of testing, we are looking for individuals with the following disabilities: – Blind or legally blind who requires braille or audio–… Finish Reading Seeking Usability Test Participants for Voting Systems in Washington DC / Baltimore Area
Federal appeals court says Treasury Department is violating the law by keeping dollars the same size and feel. NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) — A federal appeals court ruled Tuesday that the U.S. Treasury Department is violating the law by failing to design and issue currency that is readily distinguishable to blind and visually impaired people. The… Finish Reading Appeals court rules paper money unfair to blind – May. 20, 2008
Hello Everyone, Coming up on an action packed one hour Main Menu: * We hear from AccessWatch with a brief review of Applian’s Replay A/V recording software.* Chris Grabowski demonstrates and reviews Active To-Do List from Beiley Software.* Cory Martin demonstrates and explains the use of The Onion Router (TOR) for anonymous web… Finish Reading Coming up on Main Menu for the week of May 21 – Replay A/V, Active To-Do List, The Onion Router and Pronto
ScripTalk Station: An Audible Prescription Reading Device To Be Demonstrated On Tek Talk May 12, 2008 The Accessible News Wire May 6, 2008, Indianapolis, Indiana USA Are you blind or visually impaired? Do you take prescription medications? Doyou know someone else who does? Are you concerned about remembering your prescription instructions and information? Are you… Finish Reading ScripTalk Station: An Audible Prescription Reading Device To Be Demonstrated On Tek Talk May 12, 2008
We are planning an episode of ACB Radio’s Main Menu technology talk show covering the accessibility concerns surrounding CAPTCHA and similar visually based authentication or challenge / response systems utilized to ensure the security of Internet resources. We are seeking three or four guests who consider themselves to be experts in one or more of… Finish Reading Visual Verification: Seeking Advocates and Experts for May 27 ACB Radio Main Menu Program Covering CAPTCHA