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Coming up on Main Menu for the week of July 16 – The Icon and Our Panel of Experts

July 13, 2008 • Darrell Shandrow Hilliker

Hello Everyone,   Coming up on this week’s Main Menu Live, we bring you two hours of brand new content. In the first hour, Marc Mulcahy from LevelStar tells us all about the Icon accessible pocket mobile manager and portable notetaker. We welcome your questions by e-mail to mainmenu@acbradio.org prior to the broadcast, or by… Finish Reading Coming up on Main Menu for the week of July 16 – The Icon and Our Panel of Experts

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Friends in Art Showcase to Air on ACB Radio

July 8, 2008 • Darrell Shandrow Hilliker

Hello everyone, Once again, ACB Radio is proud to provide exclusive live coverage of the Friends in Art showcase from the ACB Convention. Join Chrissie Cochrane and a team of ACB Radio broadcasters as they bring you a night of performances by blind and vision impaired performers, live on stage at the convention in Louisville… Finish Reading Friends in Art Showcase to Air on ACB Radio

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ACB 2008 Convention Podcast

July 7, 2008 • Darrell Shandrow Hilliker

This year we are proud to present our 2008 ACB National Convention podcast covering all the general sessions, the candidates’ forum and the banquet. Please visit http://www.acbradio.org/conventions to manually download these files or add http://feeds.feedburner.com/acbconventions to your favorite RSS reader or podcatching software to automatically download the files in their intended podcast form.   Once… Finish Reading ACB 2008 Convention Podcast

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ACB Radio 2008 Convention Coverage Schedule

July 5, 2008 • Darrell Shandrow Hilliker

Hello Everyone,   We’re gearing up for another great year of ACB Convention coverage! In addition to exhibit hall coverage on our Interactive stream and complete live broadcasts of the general sessions on Mainstream, we will also be featuring the Friends in Art Showcase and lots of content from Guide Dog Users, Inc. All times… Finish Reading ACB Radio 2008 Convention Coverage Schedule

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Delphi Programmer Says Freedom Scientific Does Not Play Nice with the Mainstream Developer Community

July 3, 2008 • Darrell Shandrow Hilliker

We already know that Freedom Scientific’s JAWS end user license agreement is not friendly to mainstream developers and testers as they work to implement accessibility into their products, services and web sites. As a follow on to this concern, we now hear from Craig Stuntz who reports that no developer program exists for those who… Finish Reading Delphi Programmer Says Freedom Scientific Does Not Play Nice with the Mainstream Developer Community

Digital Television and Video Description: Service Continues, Consumer and Industry Efforts Required

July 3, 2008 • Darrell Shandrow Hilliker

The WGBH – Carl and Ruth Shapiro Family National Center for Accessible Media (NCAM) has published a new Outreach and Policy Paper, Digital Television and Video Description: Service Continues, Consumer and Industry Efforts Required Most consumers are just now becoming aware of the mandated transition from analog to digital broadcasting scheduled for February of 2009… Finish Reading Digital Television and Video Description: Service Continues, Consumer and Industry Efforts Required

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Catch the 68th Annual Convention of the National Federation of the Blind Online!!!

July 1, 2008 • Darrell Shandrow Hilliker

Catch the 68th Annual Convention of the National Federation of the Blind Online!!! July 1-5, 2008 The National Federation of the Blind–the voice of the nation's blind–will be streaming portions of its annual convention over the Internet. The NFB National Convention is the largest gathering of the blind anywhere in the world. If you cannot… Finish Reading Catch the 68th Annual Convention of the National Federation of the Blind Online!!!

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HumanWare Launches Version 2 of the Victor Reader Stream DAISY, MP3 and NISO Player

July 1, 2008 • Darrell Shandrow Hilliker

VICTOR READER STREAM THE PROVEN SUCCESS STORY, IS NOW EVEN BETTER WITH A FREE VERSION 2.0 SOFTWARE UPGRADE Longueuil, Canada, June 30, 2008 — Victor Reader Stream, the pocket-sized portable MP3 player designed for blind and low-vision people has swept the world wide market place since its launch in September 2007. Heralded by its users… Finish Reading HumanWare Launches Version 2 of the Victor Reader Stream DAISY, MP3 and NISO Player

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