it would help if SOMEONE would trim all the headers. it gets frustrating to have to go through 5 or 6 layers of headers just to read a message.
-eric On Jul 14, 2012, at 6:35 AM, Fred Olver wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: from my iphone > To: Missouri Chat ; Adaptive and support. technology information ; Missouri > List ; [email protected] > Sent: Friday, July 13, 2012 10:18 AM > Subject: [Missouri-l] {Disarmed} Fwd: [VICUG-L] FW: New HumanWare iPhone > appwill get deaf-blind and sighted people talking > > > > > > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Angela Griffith <[email protected]> > Date: July 13, 2012 10:15:45 AM CDT > To: [email protected] > Subject: [VICUG-L] FW: New HumanWare iPhone app will get deaf-blind and > sighted people talking > Reply-To: Angela Griffith <[email protected]> > > > > From: HumanWare [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, July 12, 2012 10:59 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: New HumanWare iPhone app will get deaf-blind and sighted people > talking > > Having trouble viewing this e-mail? Click here > > > > > PRESS RELEASE > > New HumanWare iPhone app will get deaf-blind and sighted people talking > > Montreal, July 12, 2012 - HumanWare, in partnership with Institut Nazareth et > Louis-Braille (INLB), has unveiled the HumanWare Communicator, the first > multilingual face-to-face conversation app for deaf-blind people. This unique > app will help deaf-blind individuals communicate on an everyday basis by > connecting a HumanWare Braille device (BrailleNote Apex or Brailliant) with > an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. > > > > Now a deaf-blind person can use Bluetooth connectivity to pair their > HumanWare Braille device to an iPhone, iPod, or iPad. In the absence of an > interpreter, the HumanWare Communicator app then facilitates a conversation. > The deaf-blind person converses through the Braille device and hands his or > her tethered Apple device to the sighted person who uses the touch screen > keyboard to respond. The face-to-face conversation appears in real time on > both the refreshable Braille display and the iOS devices' screen. > > > HumanWare is the leader in digital communication for deaf-blind people, > introducing DBC, the first portable face-to-face chat solution in 2008. The > system combined the simplicity and portability of the popular BrailleNote > with a companion visual interface running on a cell phone. For the first > time, a deaf-blind person had portability and independence > when having a face-to-face conversation, and since a familiar cell phone > keyboard was used, the sighted individual had a very small learning curve to > engage in a conversation. > > "With the popularity and inclusion of assistive technology features in > Apple's iOS devices, HumanWare has received a high demand to bring the > face-to-face concept of the popular Deaf-Blind Communicator to the popular > Apple devices. "The HumanWare Communicator app breaks everyday face to face > communication down to its simplest form and will get everyone talking," says > Greg Stilson, HumanWare product manager. > > In 2000, HumanWare introduced the first BrailleNote. In 2005, the BrailleNote > mPower was launched bringing USB connectivity and increased speed and > efficiency to this range of productivity tools. Launched in December of 2009, > the BrailleNote Apex, with a completely redesigned look, while maintaining > the successful ergonomic design of past BrailleNotes, saw HumanWare pack the > most powerful BrailleNote into the thinnest package available. > > The HumanWare Communicator app will be available for standard download from > Apple's app store at the end of July 2012. This app marks a major step > forward in using mainstream technology to bring everyday communication to the > deaf-blind population. > > Find out more about HumanWare Deaf-Blind communication solutions at: > www.humanware.com/deafblind > > > About HumanWare > > HumanWare (www.humanware.com) is the global leader in assistive technologies > for the print disabled. HumanWare provides products to people who are blind > or have low vision, and students with learning disabilities. HumanWare offers > a collection of innovative products, including BrailleNote, the leading > productivity device for the blind in education, business and for personal > use; the Victor Reader product line, the world's leading digital audiobook > players; the SmartView family of handheld and desktop electronic magnifiers; > Trekker Breeze, the all-in-one handheld talking GPS; and myReader2, > HumanWare's unique "auto-reader." > > Please contact us for more information : > > in U.S.A > P: 1 800 722-3393 > [email protected] > > > Unsubscribe from our newsletter. > > Leave list: [email protected] > > VICUG-L is archived on the World Wide Web at http://listserv.i cors.or > g/archives/vicug-l.html > > Send questions on list operation to [email protected] > > > > To unsubscribe from the Missouri-L list, send an email message to: > [email protected] > with the word, unsubscribe in the subject field. > > Other email lists available from MCB include: > ATI - A general discussion of adaptive technology. 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