Technology

Access IT magazine - April 2008

Summary: Learn more about access technology through our monthly magazine about IT.

• Highlight's from this month's Access IT
• From the cutting room floor

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Highlight's from this month's Access IT

• HumanWare expands GPS product line with new Trekker Breeze
• On patrol with Ranger1138
• Non-profit organization launched to bring free accessibility worldwide
• New benefit for BCAB members
• New Google guide
• Fred's head talks blogs, RSS feeds and links
• Dolphin releases 9.01 for SuperNova, Hal, Lunar and LunarPlus
• EasyConverter 3.01 released
• GW Micro announces the Braille Sense Plus
• Braille Sense firmware upgrade
• Recent additions to Tek Talk archive
• Thunder wins award
• Jaws and WindowEyes keystrokes for Flash and PDF
• Setting up an accessible home audio network
• Surfing into the future: An introduction to Web 2.0.

From the cutting room floor

Articles we just didn't have space for this time!

New additions to AccessWatch database

Accessibility reviews of Kaspersky Antivirus version 2007, Spyware Terminator version 2.1 and AVG Antivirus version 7.5 have been added to the AccessWatch database. You can also subscribe to the AccessWatch RSS feed, by pasting http://accesswatch.wordpress.com/feed into your feed reader.

Zen Stone now available with speaker

The Zen Stone MP3 player is now available with a built-in speaker. Available from Creative as a 2GB (with screen) or a 1GB (without screen) version. Both support MP3 and WMA formats. The 1GB version is available from Creative for £24.99, while the 2GB version costs £29.99.

T&T re-launches blog and podcast

T&T Consultancy's blog and podcast have been re-launched. The company makes JSay, JTunes, JBiz and Jdays.

SystemSuite 8 accessibility blogged

We learn from the Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday that blogger Wes Derby has been sufficiently impressed by the accessibility and effectiveness of the security package SystemSuite 8 from AvanQuest that he has become an affiliate for the program. He has written a blog posting discussing his experiences with SystemSuite 8.

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Last updated: 20/11/2008 11:13