[Faith-talk] Ray Kurzweil and the National Federation of the Blind to Announce Groundbreaking New Product
David Andrews
dandrews at visi.com
Fri Jan 25 14:03:38 CST 2008
>Ray Kurzweil and the National Federation of the Blind to
>Announce Groundbreaking New Product
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>Hundreds of Blind People to Attend Historic Demonstration
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>Date: January 28, 2008
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>Time: 10:00 a.m.
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>Place: Columbia Room
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> Holiday Inn Capitol
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> 550 C Street, SW
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> Washington, DC
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>All NFB members attending the Washington Seminar are encouraged to
>attend this event.
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>About the National Federation of the Blind
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>With more than 50,000 members, the National Federation of the Blind
>is
>the largest and most influential membership organization of blind
>people
>in the United States. The NFB improves blind people's lives
>through
>advocacy, education, research, technology, and programs
>encouraging
>independence and self-confidence. It is the leading force in the
>blindness field today and the voice of the nation's blind. In
>January
>2004 the NFB opened the National Federation of the Blind Jernigan
>Institute, the first research and training center in the United
>States
>for the blind led by the blind.
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>About K-NFB Reading Technology, Inc.
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>K-NFB Reading Technology, Inc. is a joint venture between Kurzweil
>Technologies, headed by CEO Ray Kurzweil, a thirty-year innovator
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>pioneer in assistive technologies and the inventor of the first
>print-to-speech reading machine for the blind; and the National
>Federation of the Blind, the largest, most influential membership
>organization of blind people in the United States. The company's
>latest
>products, the Mobile Reader Product Line, which includes the
>knfbREADER
>Mobile, designed for blind and low vision individuals, and the
>kREADER
>Mobile, designed for use by sighted individuals with reading
>difficulties, is being launched in January of 2008. The products
>are
>distributed in the U.S., Canada, Western Europe, and the Pacific
>Rim.
>For more information, please visit http://www.knfbreader.com
><http://www.knfbreader.com/> .
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David Andrews and white cane Harry.
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