----- Original Message ----- From: "BlindNews Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 7:40 PM Subject: Freedom Scientific Announces a December 2007 Release for OpenBookT 8.0
> www.magnifiers.org > Thursday, November 15, 2007 > > Freedom Scientific Announces a December 2007 Release for OpenBookT 8.0 > > By Peter Verhoeven > > Freedom Scientific today announced that OpenBook 8.0, the latest version > of the Companys powerful scanning and reading software that makes printed > and electronic text accessible to people who are blind or who have low > vision, will be released in December 2007. > > Freedom Scientific's OpenBook 8.0 goes well beyond just making all types > of documents readily accessible. This December 2007 release includes new > synthesizers, updated optical character recognition (OCR) engines, > improved access to online books, common keyboarding with JAWS® and MAGic®, > built-in braille support, new low vision features, new reference features, > and more. For complete details on all the new features of OpenBook 8.0 go > to Enhanced Scanning and Reading Software. > > OpenBook customers can take advantage of attractive discounted pricing if > they upgrade to OpenBook 8.0 before December 31, 2007. From now until the > end of the year, OpenBook customers will be able to do so for only $100. > Anyone purchasing or upgrading to OpenBook 7.02 between September 1, 2007, > and the December release will be sent OpenBook 8.0 as a free upgrade. > > "This next generation of OpenBook will provide users with many new and > enhanced features and functions designed to make their reading experience > more enjoyable and to significantly enhance their productivity as well," > said Dusty Voorhees, Senior Product Manager at Freedom Scientific. "The > many customizable features of OpenBook will enable all users - from > novices to the technically-advanced - to read, navigate, and manage all > their documents quickly, easily, and in ways that best address their > individual needs and preferences. > > "Freedom Scientific is pleased to offer this special upgrade pricing > through the end of this year as a way of ensuring our loyal OpenBook users > have an opportunity to take advantage of and enjoy this newest > featured-filled version of the product," added Voorhees. > > To learn more about the full array of uses and applications of OpenBook > scanning and reading software, go to OpenBook Optical Character > Recognition Technology. > > LINK: > http://www.freedomscientific.com/fs_products/software_open.asp > > SOURCE > > > > http://magnifiers.org/news.php?action=fullnews&id=301 > BlindNews Mailing List > Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "subscribe" as subject > > Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe" as subject > > Moderator: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Archive: http://GeoffAndWen.com/blind > > RSS: http://GeoffAndWen.com/BlindNewsRSS.asp > > More information about RSS feeds will be published shortly. Send instant messages to your online friends http://in.messenger.yahoo.com To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
