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Hello Everyone,   Don’t miss another Desert Cafe coming up at 22:00 UTC (2:00 PM Pacific, 3:00 PM Mountain, 4:00 PM Central or 5:00 PM Eastern time) on Monday, January 21!  For most of you, that’s tomorrow afternoon!  Karen’s sister and brother-in-law came down for a short visit, and we’ll be talking about that as… Finish Reading Coming Up on the Desert Cafe for Monday, January 21 at 22:00 UTC

Hello Everyone, This week, on a two hour Main Menu, Dean Martineau explains the use of the laptop keyboard layout and provides some useful keyboard shortcuts for Microsoft Office 2007 and Windows Vista.  Darrell Shandrow presents part 1 of a demonstration of the ID Mate OMNI accessible bar code scanner from Envision America.   Would you… Finish Reading Coming up on Main Menu for the week of January 16

Press Release Source: Harris Corporation NPR, Harris Corporation and Towson University Launch Global Effort To Make Radio Accessible to Hearing and Sight Impaired Tuesday January 8, 12:00 pm ET First Over-The-Air Transmission From Special CES Station LAS VEGAS, Jan. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — (LVCC S227) — NPR, Harris Corporation and Towson University today announced a new… Finish Reading NPR launches effort to make radio fully accessible

We are pleased to announce a brand new show coming to ACB Radio Mainstream. “The Relationship Connection” will first air on Saturdays at 02:00 UTC, that’s Friday evening at 9pm Eastern, 6pm Pacific and every four hours throughout that broadcast day.  Below is a message from the show’s host, Debbie Hazelton telling you more about… Finish Reading Make the Relationship Connection on ACB Radio Mainstream

Hello Everyone,   We hope everyone spent a wonderful holiday season with family and friends and wish all of you a prosperous new year here in 2008. Main Menu and Main Menu Live return this week with brand new content.   In the first hour of Main Menu, Darcy and Holly demonstrate accessible audio production… Finish Reading Coming up on Main Menu for the week of January 9

With all of the award shows on TV, frankly, we felt left out. So, we’ve decided to launch the first ever Blind Bargains Access Awards. We’re accepting nominations in ten categories ranging from Best Screen Access Program to Person of the Year. Submit your nominations (one form per person, please) by January 14 at 5… Finish Reading BlindBargains.com Access Awards Nominations Sought

Hello Everyone,   Get ready for a special New Year’s Eve edition of The Desert Cafe starting at 22:00 UTC (2:00 PM Pacific, 3:00 PM Mountain, 4:00 PM Central and 5:00 PM Eastern time) tomorrow, Monday, December 31! We’ll play some edited audio footage from our recently concluded trip to New England, where we visited… Finish Reading The Cafe Returns to the Desert for a New Year’s Eve Special

Hello Everyone,   We hope all of you and your families are enjoying a festive, happy holiday season and wish all of you a merry Christmas. Coming up at 22:00 UTC (2:00 PM Pacific, 3:00 PM Mountain, 4:00 PM Central or 5:00 PM Eastern time) we are bringing all of you a special treat. In… Finish Reading The Christmas Eve Winter Cafe in New England

My sister, Michele, passed away after a short battle with lung cancer last Thursday. The obituary was published in the State Journal-Register, an Illinois newspaper. Believe it or not, I’m still at a complete loss for words at this difficult time. The following short poem was printed on cards handed out at her visitation. In… Finish Reading In Memorial of My Sister, Michele Yvonne Sinnock

Tonight Jim Fruchterman, Benetech CEO and Founder of Bookshare.org, is the Guest of Friends of Bookshare Tuesday, November 27, 2007 Topic: The Future of Bookshare.org We are especially pleased to announce that next Tuesday the Friends of Bookshare will be privileged to have Jim Fruchterman, the founder of Bookshare.org, as its honored guest. During his… Finish Reading Jim Fruchterman speaking tonight at talking communities