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Hello All: I am working with a market research firm in Chicago that wants to make thecase to on-line e-commerce sites such as on-line grocery shopping servicesthat it makes good business sense to make their sites accessible to peoplewho are blind or visually impaired that use screen reading and screenmagnifying software. There is a lot… Finish Reading Making The Case for E-Commerce Site Accessibility

I am concerned about a couple of points made in this response to questions regarding the accessibility of the citizenship interview process. First, and most obviously, I feel that blind and visually impaired people should not be exempted from any requirement due to their disability, but that all requirements ought to be made accessible in… Finish Reading Letter: The U.S. Citizenship Test,for applicants who are blind or visually impaired

I am working with an organization that is utilizing the Track-itTechnician and Help desk application produced by Numara Software. Ihave had very limited success using v7.0 of this software with JAWS 8.Is anyone aware if scripts for any version of this software have everbeen created? Any information is greatly appreciated. Regards Jim Denham Assistive Technology… Finish Reading Track-IT Scripts?

This week on Main Menu we hear from Dave Williams from Dolphin. He willtalk to us all about the new version of Smart Hal for Smart Phone devices. Before we bring on our guest live, we will again hear from Jamie Pauls fromAccess Watch all about adding RSS feeds to Internet Explorer 7.0. During the… Finish Reading Coming up on Main Menu and Main Menu Live for the week of April 18, 2007

Hello Main Menu Listeners,   This week we bring on Earle Harrison from Handy Tech North America.  During the first hour we present:   * Earle brings us a Mobile Speak Smart Phone Demo from Code Factories product line.   *  Earle then talks with us about new advances with Handy Tech Braille displays and… Finish Reading Re: [Main Menu Friends] Coming up on Main Menu for the week of April 11th, 2007

—– Original Message —– From: "Marlaina Lieberg on ACB Radio" <marlaina@acbradio.org>To: <friends@acbradio.org>; <announce@acbradio.org>Sent: Saturday, April 07, 2007 8:50 AMSubject: Ronnie Milsap on the Next Marlaina Once in every year, Ronnie Comes alongand spends time with us here,to share his life and songs! Ok, so I'm not a song writer, but Ronnie is, and he's coming… Finish Reading Fw: Ronnie Milsap on the Next Marlaina

Hello Everyone, This week on Main Menu Live we present iTunes on the Mac. With the recentannouncement of more accessibility for Mac users to use Voice Over withiTunes, we wanted you to hear more about it from a Mac user's perspective.John Gunn presents to us initial findings using iTunes with Voice Over onthe Mac. Next… Finish Reading Coming up on Main Menu and Main Menu Live for the week of April 4th, 2007

For those of you who have to take lots of eye drops, how do they taste?  That’s right.  You’re not crazy.  I asked how they taste.  After my first surgery, I was taking one eye drop every two hours and two others four times a day.  That has only relaxed slightly; I am now down… Finish Reading The Taste of Eye Drops

Well, it is another Friday night.  Karen and I are listening to another Desert Skies show on ACB Radio Interactive.  And, well, guess what?  We have a pizza in the oven!  We either cook a frozen pizza, pizza bites or order pizza on most Friday nights.  Jeff usually does the same, as well, so, if… Finish Reading Is Friday Becoming Pizza Night?

Dear Speakeasy Members,Today is an historic and exciting day for Speakeasy.I am pleased to announce that Speakeasy has been acquired by Best Buy, an innovative and growing Fortune 100 company and the top consumer electronics retailer in North America. This is a significant milestone for our company as our new relationship will help us realize… Finish Reading Best Buy Acquires Speakeasy