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… of assistive technology, such as screen-reading software, braille displays and screen-magnification software, as well … Player is available for download free of charge . Braille Institute Announces 60 Braille Challenge Finalists from US and Canada The 15th …
AccessWorld June 2015

AccessWorld News

… applications for customers using Focus 40 or Focus 80 braille displays. On the lighter side, the new version … <www.aisquared.com>; e-mail: <sales@aisquared.com>. New Braille-Only Tutorial Available Iowa Department for the … for people who are blind or deaf-blind or otherwise using braille for computer access. The Microsoft Internet …
AccessWorld November 2005

A Review Of the Mantis Q 40 QWERTY Braille Display by APH and HumanWare

… Scott Davert In the current braille display market, most devices use a Perkins-style … for more portability and the option of typing in contracted braille, which some people find preferable. One of the disadvantages of a braille display with the Perkins-style keyboard is that the …
Scott Davert
AccessWorld August 2020

Highlights from the CSUN 2011 Conference

… are interesting stories to hear and trends to observe. Braille Embossers After a number of years in which no new braille embossers were announced, both of the primary … The most ambitious of these was Index, who demonstrated the Braille Box ($13,000). This production embosser is rated at …
Bradley Hodges
AccessWorld April 2011

AccessWorld News

… for Orientation and Mobility, Assistive Technology, and Braille Literacy. For example, students can improve their early braille literacy skills using ObjectiveEd’s Braille Sheets, where you place a sheet of braille on an …
AccessWorld April 2020

Finding eBooks on the Internet, by Anna Dresner

… Boston: National Braille Press, 2002. Web site: <www.nbp.org>.$14, braille or large print. Caption: Finding eBooks on the … Internet There was a time when I had read and reread every braille book available in my tiny elementary school …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld May 2003

Questions and Comments

… provides an excellent summary of what went on at the Braille Summit in her July 2013 article, First Ever Braille Summit: Review of an Extraordinary Conference from … also does an excellent job of outlining the importance of braille literacy and the sad decline in the use of braille. …
AccessWorld September 2013

The First Accessible Windows-Based Notetaker: A Review of the Braille Note

… arrive on the assistive technology scene this year is the BrailleNote from Pulse Data International, distributed in the United States by HumanWare. A full-service braille-with-speech notetaker, this attractive unit began shipping in June. We spent some time with the BrailleNote and, as is typically the case with any new …
Jay Leventhal, Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld November 2000

Product Evaluation: BrailleNote Apex from HumanWare

… When HumanWare first introduced the BrailleNote Apex, I was underwhelmed. It was smaller and had more internal memory than previous BrailleNote models, but it simply didn't seem to have … the time had come to give this latest iteration of the BrailleNote Apex a good look. The BrailleNote Apex The …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld April 2012

AccessWorld News

… listening on handheld devices. The Icon from LevelStar and Braille+ Mobile Manager from the American Printing House for … message to info@levelstar.com . To learn more about the Braille+ Mobile Manager, visit: www.aph.org/tech/pda_info.htm . Braille Sense Plus Announced GW Micro announced the release …
AccessWorld May 2008

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