Hello Everyone, Coming up on this week's Main Menu Live, we dedicate the two hour episode to talk all about Window-Eyes 7.0. Doug and Aaron from GW Micro will be with us as well as many beta testers from the Window-Eyes private beta team. We will discuss the product and the many scripts that will… Finish Reading Update: Coming up on Main Menu for the week of June 25 – Window-Eyes 7.0 Fully Disclosed

Hello Everyone, Coming up on this week's Main Menu Live, we dedicate the two hour episode to talk all about Window-Eyes 7.0. Doug and Aaron from GW Micro will be with us as well as many beta testers from the Window-Eyes private beta team. We will discuss the product and the many scripts that will… Finish Reading Coming up on Main Menu for the week of June 25 – Window-Eyes 7.0 Fully Disclosed

Sadly, July 4th won’t  be Independence Day for some among us. In 2005 Sprint announced Free Voice-Dialing Services for the Blind, Elderly, and Disabled ( http://www.mobiledia.com/news/32095.html ), to justifiable applause. For the first time, family members and caregivers could quickly and easily maintain on-line phone books for those who couldn’t even reliably dial cell phones,… Finish Reading Don’t allow Sprint-Nextel to quietly cancel a life saving service for the elderly, blind, and disabled on July 1

Hello Everyone,     Coming up on this week’s Main Menu, our first hour is prerecorded and our second hour is live! In the first hour, Shane Jackson from the Blind World Podcast interviews a panel of experts discussing their experience with accessible cell phones. In the second hour, Mike Calvo, Matt Campbell and Ricky Enger from… Finish Reading Coming up on Main Menu for the week of June 18 – Accessible Cell Phones and Serotek’s Accessible Digital Lifestyle

Earlier this afternoon, I was pleasantly surprised to learn that I have been counted among the Project Gemstone winners. This Bookshare project was initiated to recognize the work of those of us who validate (edit scanning errors and reformat) content before it is approved and added to the Bookshare collection. Feel free to visit http://www.friendsofbookshare.org… Finish Reading Celebrating Our Project Gemstone Winners and Participants

Now available athttp://EmpowermentZone.com/saysetup.exe Over the past few years, I have gained experience with various programming languages and screen reader interfaces. This package consolidates routines I developed that enable a Windows program to speak messages beyond what a screen reader will say automatically via default speech.Direct speech messages, smartly placed, can significantly increase the nonvisual usability… Finish Reading Announcing SayTools