I would rather prefer my laptop to mobile Dolphin Pen. You can actually buy 2-3 laptops with the prize of one mobile Dolphin Pen. Another American marketing crap in the name of visually challenged users!
----- Original Message ----- From: "firoz pathan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 10:59 PM Subject: [AI] dolphin free screen reader ----- Original Message ----- From: "BlindNews Mailing List" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2007 11:16 AM Subject: Dolphin offers free software with the purchase of mobile Dolphin Pen > TMCnet.com (Technology Marketing Corp) > Monday, March 19, 2007 > > Dolphin offers free software with the purchase of mobile Dolphin Pen > > By Van Credle > > Hi, > > Starting this month, Dolphin Computer Access will be launching a special > offer to its American customers giving a free access software CD with > every Dolphin Pen purchased. Visually impaired computer users now have the > freedom to take their Dolphin Pen and plug into any PC to make it > accessible while installing the free software CD on the users main PC. > Users have a choice of Dolphins screen reader, magnification software, or > the worlds only combined full screen reader/magnifier. > > The following press release provides details on the offer and a personal > account of how the Dolphin Pen can affect lives. If you would like to find > out more, visit www.YourDolphin.com/usa , or please feel free to give me a > call. > > Kind regards, > Van Credle > Marketing Manager > Dolphin Computer Access Inc. > Cell: (609) 213 2174 > www.YourDolphin.com > > Dolphin Computer Access Inc. > Press release March 19, 2007 > > Visually impaired PC users enjoy greater mobility with a Dolphin Pen > > Great offer Dolphin Pen now comes with a free CD license and top-rated > synthesized voices > > Innovative software developers, Dolphin Computer Access, have announced a > great special offer available to purchasers of the Dolphin Pen, the > lightweight thumb drive that makes it easy for visually impaired computer > users to use their full magnification software, screen reader or Braille > software on a PC wherever they are. > > Customers simply choose the Dolphin software they want on the Pen to suit > their sight loss, and they get the CD license free for use on their usual > PC. Whats more, the Pen and CD now come with the top-rated Eloquence > synthesizer (US and Spanish versions). Mobility and a favorite voice are > all built into the same package. > > The Dolphin Pen offers the same levels of independence to visually > impaired persons as fellow Americans who have to hot-desk at work, school > or college. This is a major step forward for people with disabilities when > research points to the average person migrating around several hundred > computers during their lifespan. > > Moving between PCs can offer real accessibility challenges if essential > access software isnt readily available. The solution lies with the Dolphin > Pen, the liberating thumb drive that allows visually impaired users to > carry in their pocket their choice of Dolphin software with their personal > settings intact for use on a PC anywhere. > > To receive the CD license free with their new Pen, which plugs into any > USB port on a PC, Dolphins American customers can choose from: > > Dolphin Supernova > Supernova offers magnification, speech and Braille support, giving people > with visual impairment the freedom to access Windows in the way that suits > them best. > > Dolphin Lunar > For partially sighted computer users who find themselves straining to read > the screen, whether it is text, graphics, toolbars, icons or emails, Lunar > can offer the ideal magnification solution. > > Dolphin LunarPlus > Offering all the benefits of a screen magnifier, LunarPlus also offers > added speech output to provide extra support for partially sighted > computer users. > > Dolphin Hal > Developed for blind computer users, Hal is an Internet-friendly screen > reader that works by reading the screen interactively and communicating > through a speech synthesiser or a refreshable Braille display. > > The free CD license offer is Dolphin Computer Accesss way of celebrating > the Dolphin Pens first birthday and the Pen is now internationally > recognized as the market leading USB access software device. Dolphin > Computer Access was the first company to offer a complete range of access > software in this way, and its mobility solution remains the benchmark by > which all other products are measured. > > Freedom to work from anywhere: David Padmores story > > David Padmore, a visually impaired Dolphin customer, has experienced new > levels of independence and freedom, thanks to Dolphin Computer Access and > its innovative Dolphin Pen access software. David says: I am a regular > user of Supernova and Hal, as I find these products are much more user > friendly than other access software. > > When David started to go to internet cafés and local libraries with his > circle of friends, he found that a lot of computer systems were not set up > to be user friendly for visually impaired people. Sometimes all you had > was one computer in a library or internet café configured for visually > impaired people and this was usually set up at the back away from everyone > else, which made me feel very isolated, said David. If I asked to have a > second computer set up (if the only one they had was in use), in many > cases the staff were unable to help with the request. As you can imagine > this didnt help my confidence or self esteem. > > When the Dolphin Pen was released, David invested in the Supernova Pen. > Now he was able to use any compatible computer anywhere with his > personalized settings all on the pen, ready to plug into a USB port on any > laptop or PC. I loved the fact I could carry the pen in my pocket and it > was there to use whenever I needed it, said David. I no longer felt > excluded or relegated to the back of libraries and internet cafés and I > found my social life benefited as a result. I even met my girlfriend while > in an internet café using the Dolphin Pen on one of the PCs! > > David has an avid interest in computers and the internet but found that he > couldnt find suitable work in this field that paid sufficiently, so he > decided to set up as a freelance web designer specializing in > accessibility issues. Now thanks to the Supernova Pen, David can attend > meetings and work with potential clients, on their premises, using their > equipment and no longer needs to carry around his own laptop and other > personal equipment. David said: Im no longer stuck in my house day after > day; Im out meeting new people and am even making enough money to live on > as a freelancer. Its definitely one of the best purchases I have ever > made. > > ENDS > > For more information, contact Van Credle on 609-213-2174. > > Notes to editors > > 1. About the Dolphin Pen special offer > All Dolphin software is risk-free, as it comes with a peace of mind 30-day > money-back guarantee. Orders for the Dolphin Pen with a free CD license > can be placed with your local Dolphin dealer. The special offer expires on > September 30th, 2007. For more information regarding this offer, visit > www.yourdolphin.com/usa . Full details on Dolphin Computer Accesss complete > range of products can be found at www.yourdolphin.com. > > 2. About Dolphin Computer Access > Dolphin Computer Access is one of the largest companies in the computer > access industry, with over 60 employees in offices in the USA, UK and > Sweden and dealers in over 30 countries worldwide. The company offers a > complete range of software solutions, including screen readers, screen > magnifiers, text scanners and readers, Braille translators, educational > software to help with reading and writing, speech synthesizers and DAISY > talking book software. More information about Dolphin and its assistive > technology and altformat products is available at: www.yourdolphin.com > > > http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2007/03/19/2429726.htm > > > > __________ NOD32 2128 (20070319) Information __________ > > This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. > http://www.eset.com > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > BlindNews mailing list > > To contact a list moderator about a problem or to make a request, send a > message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > The BlindNews list is archived at: http://GeoffAndWen.com/blind/ > > To address a message to all members of the list, send mail to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Access your subscription info at: To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. 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