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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Sorry about that, thought I had deleted that part. It has a variety of languages, be sure and join us on Saturday!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>Steve Cook</span></i><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>If you would like to join a brand new Email list dedicated to Mastodon and supporting apps! Below is the information to subscribe and post to the Mastodon list!</span></i><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>To subscribe, send a message to: </span></i><span style='mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="mailto:mastodon+subscribe@groups.io"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#337AB7;background:white'>mastodon+subscribe@groups.io</span></a></span><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'>To post send a message to : </span></i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><a href="mailto:mastodon@groups.io"><span style='color:#0563C1'>mastodon@groups.io</span></a></span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;background:white;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> CT-NFB <ct-nfb-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Jen via CT-NFB<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, May 10, 2023 9:58 AM<br><b>To:</b> Steve Cook via CT-NFB <ct-nfb@nfbnet.org><br><b>Cc:</b> Jen <spiderweb1@sbcglobal.net><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [CT-NFB] BlindSquare<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'>What languages does Blind Square speak? Your e-mail says "LANGUAGES" and then it's blank ...<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div><div id="yahoo_quoted_4076903302"><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>On Wednesday, May 10, 2023 at 09:43:03 AM EDT, Steve Cook via CT-NFB <<a href="mailto:ct-nfb@nfbnet.org">ct-nfb@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote: <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div id=yiv8786404176><div><div><div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Hi All, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>The Computer Science & Technology Division of the NFB of SC is inviting you to a presentation about BlindSquare!!!! We will have representatives from BlindSquare giving the presentation along with taking questions!! You can read more about this wonderful GPS app below the Zoom information to join us!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Date: Saturday, May 13, 2023<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Time: 11:00 AM Eastern<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Location: NFB of SC Zoom<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Feel free to share with others!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><h2><a name="_Hlk127910466"><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>NFB of SC Zoom</span></a><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></h2><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8032543777?pwd=QTVQd2RzN3l6QnNmZ0FmSnp6NG8vQT09" target="_blank">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8032543777?pwd=QTVQd2RzN3l6QnNmZ0FmSnp6NG8vQT09</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Meeting ID: 803 254 3777<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Passcode: 124578<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>One tap mobile<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>+19292056099,,8032543777# US (New York)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>+13017158592,,8032543777# US (Germantown)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Dial by your location<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> +1 929 205 6099 US (New York)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>BlindSquare is the world’s most widely used accessible GPS-app developed for the blind, deafblind and partially sighted. Paired with third-party navigation apps, BlindSquare’s self-voicing app delivers detailed points of interest and intersections for safe, reliable travel both outside and inside. Open the doors to enhanced independence with BlindSquare.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>How does it work?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>After determining your location, BlindSquare gathers information about your surroundings on Foursquare and OpenStreetMap.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>INTERESTS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Algorithms determine what information is most useful to you such as popular cafes, post offices or libraries.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>NAVIGATION<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Shake your device to hear your current address and details about the nearest intersection and venues around you.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>BlindSquare will track your destination and periodically announce the distance and direction you’re headed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Mark your position if you’d like help finding your way back later.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>FILTERS<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Filters can be applied to provide only the information you’re looking for so you’re not overwhelmed by details on your surroundings.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>FAVORITES<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Mark your saved places and Foursquare venues as Favorites and BlindSquare will always notify you once you reach them.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Favorites will be saved in iCloud and synced to all iOS devices for device consistency.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>VOICEOVER<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>BlindSquare uses Acapela voices in many different languages to announce information about your environment even when your device is tucked away for a hands-free experience.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>SOCIAL MEDIA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>If you enjoy using Foursquare independently, authorize BlindSquare too access your account so you can check into your favorite venues by simply shaking your device.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>Share your check-ins on Facebook, Twitter, or keep them private if you wish.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>LANGUAGES<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>Steve Cook</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>If you would like to join a brand new Email list dedicated to Mastodon and supporting apps! Below is the information to subscribe and post to the Mastodon list!</span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>To subscribe, send a message to: </span></i><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><a href="mailto:mastodon+subscribe@groups.io" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:10.5pt;color:#337AB7;background:white'>mastodon+subscribe@groups.io</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black;background:white'>To post send a message to : </span></i><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333;background:white'><a href="mailto:mastodon@groups.io" target="_blank">mastodon@groups.io</a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=yiv8786404176msonormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#26282A'>_______________________________________________<br>CT-NFB mailing list<br><a href="mailto:CT-NFB@nfbnet.org">CT-NFB@nfbnet.org</a><br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/listinfo/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org</a><br>To unsubscribe, change your list options or get your account info for CT-NFB:<br><a href="http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/spiderweb1%40sbcglobal.net" target="_blank">http://nfbnet.org/mailman/options/ct-nfb_nfbnet.org/spiderweb1%40sbcglobal.net</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>