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Problem Solving

… Options If you%27re having trouble seeing large print, braille records may be a viable option for you, and it may only be necessary to gain fluency in elementary braille—numbers and the alphabet—to log adequate records. If … long-term complication of diabetes), learning standard braille may be difficult. Jumbo braille , the braille …

Raise Your Pulse While Waking Up In The Morning With The TCL Pulse

… such as the Helen Vibrating Alarm Clock , the Reizen Braille Quartz Alarm Clock with Vibrating Option , and the … and double tap, or press a cursor routing button on a braille display, to begin the search process. Using version … and all other functions are very accessible using speech or braille. Staying Connected One of the challenges of some of …
Scott Davert
AccessWorld February 2018

Going New Places: Bringing Sendero GPS to the Cell Phone

… people shrink from the laptop in a backpack to HumanWare BrailleNote Classic to the smaller BrailleNote PK and now, with the company's newest … to the still-smaller Mobile Geo. A professed lover of the BrailleNote PK himself, May said that his company recognized …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld January 2009

AccessWorld News

… is the approximate size of a city telephone book or large braille volume), the Eye-Pal offers some advantages for … . Focus 40 Blue Freedom Scientific has released a new braille display, boasting a 40% reduction in size compared … a host of features for flexible and portable refreshable braille at home, at work, or on the go. The Focus 40 Blue …
AccessWorld September 2009

Letters to the Editor

… AccessWorld Editor, In the past few years, I've purchased a BraillEdge 40, an iPad Air, a Samsung Galaxy S4 phone, and I … All of that is good. I'm an older person who grew up using braille, and I would find it far easier if I could get braille manuals for all these products. The technology is …
AccessWorld August 2015

Digit-Eyes Product Representative Responds to AccessWorld Article

… and services very interesting. Would there be a particular braille notetaker especially suited to a beginning braille reader or one that does not offer advanced features … is there is no device intended only for making notes in braille currently on the market. Of course, any of the …
AccessWorld June 2012

AccessWorld Recognizes February as Low Vision Awareness Month

… celebrated the birthday and life's work of Louis Braille. I hope everyone had a chance to visit the Louis Braille Museum on the AFB website and had a chance to read Braille, the Magic Wand of the Blind , Helen Keller's essay …
Lee Huffman
AccessWorld February 2020

"Action Is Our Watchword"

… They had laboriously learned the system known as Revised Braille Grade 1½, but there were only about 300 titles … new titles a year, to become the personal possessions of braille-reading veterans. Later thinking revised this plan … the cost of inkprint editions of popular books with the braille versions of the same titles. Even without taking the …

Braille Bug I Love You's

… Braille Bug I Love You's Carl Augusto It's that one day of … creative way to celebrate here at AFB. If you visit our Braille Bug web site , you can e-mail braille love notes (like the "I love you" above) to your …
Carl Augusto

Helen Keller and Talking Books: A 'Priceless Boon'

… established the Library of Congress program for circulating Braille materials. The director of the American Foundation … form of aural literature— Talking Books —as an adjunct to braille . He remarked in his memoir, "I have always dreamed … Books. She could not hear them, and her dedication to Braille was such that she famously read until her fingers …
Helen Selsdon

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