RNIB offer over 100 electronic text books for 11-14yr old print impaired students. Available from September as a result of a Dept. for Education project to those with visual impairments and dyslexia.
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	25/07/2010	RNIB offer over 100 electronic text books for 11-14yr old print impaired students. Available from September as a result of a Dept. for Education project to those with visual impairments and dyslexia.
	19/07/2010	The iPhone app that takes the strain out of texting by turning speech into type Speech both as an input and an output is coming to most smart phones.
	11/07/2010	SayText: a Free, Accessible OCR App for Blind iPhone Users Capture a picture and have it read back to you - may suit may users especially those with reading difficulties.
	27/06/2010	Read&Write 4 GOLD FOR MAC available with many of the PC version's features. According to [url=http://itechwire.org/10702335/first-screenshot-reader-for-mac-is-launched.html]iTechwire[/url] ...
	27/06/2010	Computer World tips on iPhone 4 where "the Accessibility controls have a couple of tricks for everybody" "Turn on character counts in text messaging, changing fonts for readability, avoiding the "Death Grip," ...
	28/05/2010	Joe's review of SuperNova 11.50 with comments related to its use on Windows XP. This is the latest version of the Dolphin screen reader and magnification software.
	16/05/2010	Concept Live - an online training resource for assistive technology. Pilot stage now over, Concept Live have an e-learning site available for students and Access to Work clients who require ...
	12/04/2010	The Practical (and Fun) Guide to Assistive Technology in Public Schools Coming soon this book could be useful to those planning services in a regional area
	28/03/2010	Need to find out the best features to suit your needs on a mobile phone? Mobile Manufacturer's Forum Database of accessible features on mobile phones.
	22/03/2010	HumanWare Launches Victor Reader Stream CD Edition Transfer a DAISY book on CD onto one single, portable audio playback device without the use of a computer.
	14/03/2010	MedHand - Dr Companion Instant Medical Information on a PC, PDA, smart phone or iPhone. Access to medical dictionaries and advice on a mobile device.
	08/03/2010	Sight & Sound Exhibitions Bournemouth 18th March and Camberley on 8th April, 2010
	21/02/2010	Portable programs for phonics - Phonics Toolbox Xavier software bundle programs onto a USB pendrive.
	10/01/2010	Beta test the new JISC TechDis toolbar. Text to speech, spell checking, dictionary, reference web pages, change colours and fonts on web pages.
	10/01/2010	Trying to decide which e-book reader to buy? Looking for an e-book reader that takes the formats you want and is easy to use can be hard to find!
	27/12/2009	Sensory Software offer free Talkative grid set for The Grid 2 Now available for download at Online Grids as part of the Grid collection.
	20/12/2009	Updates to ClaroRead for PC V5.5, ClaroIdeas, ClaroCapture V2 and SymWord Clarosoftware update their product range and show Oska, the On-Screen Keyboard at Bett 2010.
	22/11/2009	What is new in Inspiration version 9 of the graphical mapping program Due to be launched in UK at Bett January 2010
	15/11/2009	HumanWare Launches the BrailleNote Apex QT BrailleNote Apex is a lightweight note taker with Braille QWERTY keyboard
	15/11/2009	Intel Reader launched as a text capture system with optical character recognition. Portable reading device suitable for those with visual impairments, dyslexia or other reading difficulties.
	25/10/2009	Baker & Taylor and K-NFB Reading Technology Partnership to supply accessible e-books. Partnership to provide digital media content for K-NFB Reading Technology, Inc.'s e-reader.
	25/10/2009	What's New in JAWS 11 screenreader JAWS 11 now shipping in USA for Microsoft Windows 7
	18/10/2009	New Co:Writer Word Prediction Software Update on the original version with databanks, text to speech and simple look and feel.
	11/10/2009	TextHelp Fluency Tutor launched. An on-line tool which helps develop oral reading fluency for early learners.
	04/10/2009	RADAR launch new publication 'Doing IT Differently' Guide to provide information and assistance to take advantage of Information Technology regardless of disability.
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