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

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

This is just a quick note to all of you loyal Blind Access Journal readers to let you know that, as of July 18, my position with my current employer is being eliminated due to circumstances completely outside of my control. At that time, I will be available for contract or permanent employment. If you… Finish Reading Available for New Employment as of July 18

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

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

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

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!!!

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