Serospectives: This Year in Tech for 2011

Presented by Lisa Salinger

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What delights the senses more than leftover fruitcake, is more exciting than
freezing in Times Square, and will change your life more than another batch of
New Year’s resolutions? It’s This Year in Technology. Come join our guests: J.J. Meddaugh of Blind
Bargains fame, as well as Joe
Steinkamp and Jamie Pauls
from Serotek, as they count down the top
ten technology-related events that shaped 2011, and reveal their choice for
Number One!

JANUARY

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Stories

Zoom
Reader

Hope for Pandora

NVDA
needs your help to continue on

Kindle
for PC

FEBRUARY

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The
Cobra Screen Reader emerges

MARCH

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ATT to
buy T Mobile

Mobile
Accessibility for Android released

Launch of Android
Access.net

Horizons for the Blind and A T Guys Join Forces to Launch Cutting
Edge Product Information using Bar Codes

Here are some additional technology Top Ten Lists for your
enjoyment.

Mashable’s
Top Ten iOS apps of 2011

ZDNet’s
Top 10 Security Stories in 2011

8
Jokes, Memes and Parady Accounts of 2011

The best and
worst of Sci Fi TV in 2011

APRIL

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Mozilla
launches the Aurora Channel for new Accessibility features

MAY

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Microsoft
dials up Skype

DocuScan
Plus launches for the Mac

Bureau
of Engraving launches money reader app for iOS

Chromium OS
has built in screen reader

JUNE

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Here
come the Chromebooks

JULY

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code
Factory releases the Accessible Browser and Music Player for Android

The
BookSense 2.3 update includes Voice Recognition

Blio
for iOS released

NVDA
gets grant from Mozilla

Apple
unleashes a Lion to the Mac App Store

Google
Labs shutting down

AUGUST

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Steve
Jobs Resigns

Google
Plus Keyboard Accessibility

ACB/Google Survey on
computer usage

Nuance
acquires Loquendo

SEPTEMBER

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Microsoft talks
Windows 8

Facebook
launches major redesign

Here is a list of the Top Five things that Serotek has done
this past year.

5 DocuScan
Plus launches for the Mac

4 iBlink
Radio for Android makes Apple Vis Hall of fame

3 SAM Vets
Program

2 The launch of SPN, new
shows and some guy as a new host of a little old show called SeroTalk

1 The community! It
sounds silly but its true. Either you guys passing around the April Fool’s GTO
Notetaker announcement, the 13 days of Christmas with matt and the Guide Dogs
or the wonderful way people tell other people about our convention coverage or
the Rose Bowl parade. The community is at the heart of it all and we sincerely
thank all of you!

OCTOBER

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Tribute
to Steve Jobs

Siri
and the iPhone 4s

Kindle Fire,
down in flames!

NOVEMBER

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OCR add on for NVDA

Robot
Guide Dogs?

Google
releases Android’s Ice Cream Sandwich

DECEMBER

AT&T
withdraws bid for T Mobile