Monthly Archives: March 2011

Tech Chat 95: This Month in Access Tech for March 2011

Posted on March 31, 2011 by mlauf

Tech Chat 95: This Month in Access Tech for March 2011 covers Top access tech and mainstream tech stories for march 2011. View Tech Chat 95: This Month in Access Tech for March 2011 Via Accessible Event Listen to MP3 of … Continue reading →

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SeroTalk Podcast 64: If You’re Reading This, You’re Getting Too Personal

Posted on March 31, 2011 by mlauf

Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 64: If You’re Reading This, You’re Getting Too personal In Podcast 64, Michael Lauf, Ricky enger and Joe Steinkamp discuss the following: CSUN 2012 dates: February 27 – March 3, 2012CSUN2011 Web Highlights by Leonie Watson … Continue reading →

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Serotek TownHall Meeting on March 30, 2011

Posted on March 30, 2011 by mlauf

Serotek’s CEO Mike Calvo discusses future goals and objectives for both Serotek corporation, plus some very important issues of concern to blind and low vision persons. view Serotek Town Hall Meeting, March 30 2011 with Serotek CEO Mike Calvo Via Accessible Event Listen … Continue reading →

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Final 19 CSUN 2011 Interviews

Posted on March 30, 2011 by mlauf

ABISee, Incorporated 20 Main Street, Suite G2, Acton, MA 01720(800) 681-5909, fax: (253) 595-3623www.abisee.com Listen to Forthcoming iPal Vision Reader with CCTV IVONA Text To Speech Aleja Zwyciestwa 96/98, Gdynia, Poland, 81-451+48587834951, fax: +48587834951Ivona.com Text-to-speech Voices Listen to Interview with … Continue reading →

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Interpretype Facilitates Communications with Deaf, Deaf-blind and speech Disabled

Posted on March 26, 2011 by mlauf

Interpretype 3301 Brighton Henrietta Town Line Road, Suite 200, Rochester, NY 14623(877) 345-3182, fax: (585) 272-1434interpretype.com Listen to communicating with Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Speech Disabled Persons, with Products from Interpretype http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/Interpretype.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | … Continue reading →

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Tech Chat 94: CSUN 2011 Highlights and Disappointments

Posted on March 24, 2011 by mlauf

Mark Taylor, Jeffrey Stark and Darrell shandrow join us to share their impressions of the 2011 CSUN conference held in San Diego from March 16 through 19. they will discuss new and exciting technologies and innovations, upset vendors, services for the … Continue reading →

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Interpretype Facilitates Communications with Persons who Are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Speech Disabled

Posted on March 24, 2011 by mlauf

Interpretype 3301 Brighton Henrietta Town Line Road, Suite 200, Rochester, NY 14623(877) 345-3182, fax: (585) 272-1434interpretype.com Listen to communicating with Deaf, Hard of Hearing and Speech Disabled Persons, with Products from Interpretype http://serotalk.com/csun2011/Interpretype.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | … Continue reading →

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What’s New from Hims Inc

Posted on March 24, 2011 by mlauf

HIMS, Inc. 4616 W. Howard Lane, Ste. 960, Austin, TX 78728(512) 837-2000, fax: (512) 837-2011HIMS-Inc.com Listen to New Products and Firmware Updates from HIMS, Inc. http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/HimsInc.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | RSS

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Latest Low vision Products from Humanware

Posted on March 24, 2011 by mlauf

HumanWare- PO Box 800, Champlain , NY 12919(800) 722-3393, fax: (888) 871-4828Humanware.com Listen to Latest Low vision Products from Humanware http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/HWLowVis.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | RSS

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Gnome 3.0

Posted on March 24, 2011 by mlauf

GNOME Foundation.PO Box 101, Groton, MA 01450(617) 206-3947, fax: (617) 206-3947GNOME Foundation WebSite – www.gnome.org Learn What’s New in the Forthcoming Gnome 3.0 http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/Gnome.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | RSS

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2 Interviews with Code Factory on Mobile Accessibility for android, TVSpeak 1.0 and Mobilespeak 5 for Symbian Series 3

Posted on March 24, 2011 by mlauf

Listen to Code Factory Discuss Mobilespeak 5 for Symbian Series 3 Phones from Nokia and TVSpeak 1.0 Listen to Mobile Accessibility for Android from Code Factory http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/CodeFactory.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | RSS

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Latest BlueTooth Braille Displays from EuroBraille sas of France

Posted on March 23, 2011 by mlauf

euroBraille sas 64 Rue de Crimée Paris, France, 750190033155269100, fax: 0033155269191euroBraille.com Listen to euroBraille 12, 24, 40, 64 and 80 Braille display series with integrated 10 key Braille keyboard http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/EuroBrl.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes … Continue reading →

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Video Magnifiers from Eschenbach

Posted on March 23, 2011 by mlauf

Eschenbach Optik of America 904 Ethan Allen Highway, Ridgefield, CT 06877(203) 438-7471, fax: (203) 438-1670Eschenbach.com Listen to Eschenbach Video magnifiers, Handheld Mafnifiers and Telescopes http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/Eschenbach.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | RSS

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Compusult: Workplace Adaptation, Wheelchair Trays and Switch Control boxes

Posted on March 23, 2011 by mlauf

Compusult Limited 40 Bannister Street. Mount Pearl, NL A1N 1W1(709) 745-7914, fax: (709) 745-7927Compusult Limited Listen to Workplace Adaptation, Wheelchair Trays and Switch control Boxes Sold by Compusult Limited http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/Compusult.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes … Continue reading →

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Clarity CCTVs and Amplified Phones

Posted on March 23, 2011 by mlauf

Clarity USA 6776 Preston Ave., Suite B. Livermore, CA 94551(925) 449-2000, fax: (925) 449-2605ClarityUSA.com Listen to Clarity Low Vision CCTVs and Amplified Phones http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/Clarity.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | RSS

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Braille 2000 translation/production software

Posted on March 22, 2011 by mlauf

Computer Application Specialties Co. P.O. Box 22219, Lincoln, NE 68542(402) 423-4782, fax: (402) 423-5154Braille2000.com Listen to Braille 2000 Print and Braille Translation Software from computer Applications Specialties company http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/CASC.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | … Continue reading →

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AT&T Phones for the Less Tech Savvy, Android ATrix with Laptop dock, GlowCap Medication Alerts and Accessibility Advisory Panel

Posted on March 21, 2011 by mlauf

AT&T Accesssibility Page with Phones, Advisory board and Medical Alerting Pill Bottle Caps Listen to AT&T Simple and Advanced Phones, Medication alerting and Advisory Panel 1055 Lenox Park BlvdAtlanta, GA 30319(404) 791-4872, fax: (404) 986-9942 http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/ATT.mp3 Podcast: Play in … Continue reading →

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U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing Seeks Feedback for Tactile currency

Posted on March 21, 2011 by mlauf

U.s. Bureau of Engraving and Printing is seeking Meaningful input on making currency accessible to blind and low vision persons. Listen to Partial Interview with Bureau of Engraving and Printing on Making U.s. currency Accessible http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/BEPMoney.mp3 Podcast: Play in … Continue reading →

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AmbuTech Announces $120 iGlasses That Vibrate When Objects Are Nearby

Posted on March 21, 2011 by mlauf

AmbuTech.com $120 iGlasses, Canes, Tips, Holsters, and Travel Accessories 34 Debaets St., Winnipeg, MB R2J3S9(800) 561-3340, fax: (800) 267-5059Listen to AmbuTech $120 iGlasses That Vibrate When Objects Are Nearby http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/AmbuTech.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes … Continue reading →

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$19.99 ZoomReader OCR for iPhone 4 and iPod touch submitted to Apps Store and coming Soon

Posted on March 21, 2011 by mlauf

AISquared.com, Makers of ZoomText Magnification and New ZoomReader for iPhone 4 and iPod Touch 4G Listen to $19.99 ZoomReader OCR for iPhone 4 and iPod touch 4G Coming Very Soon! http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/AISquared.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: … Continue reading →

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New Spanish content and Services for Job Seekers, Parents and Seniors from AFB

Posted on March 21, 2011 by mlauf

Crista Earl with American Foundation for the Blind and CareerConnect.org tells us of job types now being listed by category, social networking among parents of blind children, services for seniors, plus a wealth of spanish content. Listen to New Services … Continue reading →

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SeroTalk Speaks with both J.J. Meddaugh and Byron Lee About Partnership Between BCScan.com and DirectionsForMe.com

Posted on March 21, 2011 by mlauf

Two companies have merged their technologies to allow the blind to get detailed information on over 362,000 products: directionsForMe.com Offers Detailed Info and Instructions on Using Over 362,000 Products BCScan.com Offers Info on BarCodes Plus Detailed Info Below are two … Continue reading →

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SeroTalk Speaks with Access enginuity at CSUN 2011

Posted on March 21, 2011 by mlauf

Access enginuity, California provider of Access Technology solutions and training 3635 Montgomery Dr., Santa Rosa, CA 95405(707) 579-4380, fax: (707) 579-4273Listen to Interview with Access enginuity at CSUN 2011 http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/AccessEnginuity.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes … Continue reading →

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SeroTalk Speaks with AbleNet at CSUN 2011

Posted on March 21, 2011 by mlauf

AbleNet, offering communication aids, switches, environmental control, computer access, software, data management solutions and mounting devices. 2808 Fairview Ave N., Roseville, MN 55113-1308(800) 322-0956, fax: (651) 294-2259Listen to Interview with AbleNet at CSUN 2011 http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/AbleNet.mp3 Podcast: Play in … Continue reading →

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Window-Eyes 7.5 Officially Released

Posted on March 17, 2011 by mlauf

GWMicro.com Update page for Window-Eyes 7.5 Listen to Interview with GW Micro on Official Release of Window-eyes 7.5 http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/we75.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | RSS

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Orion SmartBook Running Android from LevelStar

Posted on March 17, 2011 by mlauf

Email orion@levelsstar.com to Subscribe to the Mailing List for More Info on the forthcoming Orion for AndroidListen to Interview with Levelstar on the forthcoming Orion Smartbook Running on Android from CSUN 2011 http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/orion.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | … Continue reading →

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LookTell Money Identifier and Exciting Future Project

Posted on March 17, 2011 by mlauf

Looktell Money Identtifier and Future Product Identifier Demos Listen to Interview with LookTell at CSUN 2011 http://serotalk.com/podcasts/csun2011/looktell.mp3 Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: iTunes | RSS

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CSUN 2011 Coverage

Posted on March 16, 2011 by mlauf

Check back often now through March 21 for great interviews from CSUN 2011.

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SeroTalk Podcast 63: Do You Eat Like I Do?

Posted on March 14, 2011 by mlauf

In Podcast 63, Mike Calvo Demos 6 Portable Bluetooth and Wired speakers Sold by Amazon.com Scott Rutkowski demonstrates iVote, allowing Australians to vote via the phone or internet. Ricky Enger, Joe Steinkamp and Michael Lauf discuss: iPad2 review by Walt Mossberg … Continue reading →

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Join Serotek at CSUN

Posted on March 13, 2011 by mlauf

Serotek cordially invites you to visit booth 820 at the 26th Annual CSUN International Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference. http://www.csunconference.org Serotek will be on site at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego, CA from March 16 – … Continue reading →

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Tech Chat 93: Android and Mobile Accessibility from CodeFactory

Posted on March 10, 2011 by mlauf

Learn about the latest offering from Code Factory, called Mobile Accessibility. Learn what functionality it adds to the Android operating system and supported phones. We begin with a pre-recorded interview with CodeFactory, then Joe Steinkamp, J.J. Meddaugh with AndroidAccess.net and Access … Continue reading →

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Serotek’s Ricky Enger and Michael Lauf Discuss CSUN Live on KPFK 90.7 in Los Angeles March 8

Posted on March 8, 2011 by mlauf

Listen to Sandy Plotin with CSUN 2011 plus Ricky Enger and Michael Lauf with Serotek and SeroTalk, Live on KPFK 90.7 in Los Angeles. Listen to Second Half of Accessibility Unlimited with Ricky Enger, Michael Lauf and Sandy Plotin on … Continue reading →

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Posted on March 8, 2011 by mlauf

Android and Mobile Accessibility from CodeFactoryLearn about the latest offering from CodeFactory called Mobile Accessibility. Learn what functionality it adds to the Android operating system and supported phones. We’ll begin with a pre-recorded interview with CodeFactory, then three users share … Continue reading →

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SeroTalk Tech Chat 92: This Month in Access Tech for February 2011

Posted on March 4, 2011 by mlauf

Steve Sawczyn with the Assistive Technology Show, Live Wednesdays from 7 to 9PM Using Ventrilo Voice Chat, Randy Rusnak, cohost and Producer of the Accessible Devices Podcast and Robert Carter with the Tech Doctor Podcast join us to share their … Continue reading →

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SeroTalk Podcast 62: An Aria on Aria

Posted on March 2, 2011 by mlauf

Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 62: an Aria on Aria In Podcast 62 for March 1st 2011, Michael Lauf and Ricky enger covered: Delta Airlines fined $2 million for disabilities violations Accessibility Law Suit Filed Against Jet Blue Airways Blind Passengers … Continue reading →

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SeroTalk Tech Chat 92: This Month in Access Tech, for February 2011

Posted on March 1, 2011 by mlauf

Steve Sawczyn with the Assistive Technology Show, Live Wednesdays from 7 to 9PM Using Ventrilo Voice Chat, and Randy Rusnak, cohost and Producer of the Accessible Devices Podcast, join us to share their thoughts on the big tech stories for February 2011 … Continue reading →

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