[gui-talk] Fwd: FreedomScientific announces Free DAISY player

[Wayne Merritt]

IMO, whenever any of the notetakers add the ability to play nLS
protected books on their Daisy players then the notetaker
manufacturers will really see their Daisy software get popular among
the masses.

Wayne

On 8/11/09, Joel Deutsch <jdeutsch at dslextreme.com> wrote:
> Albert,hey
>
> Well, there's the answer to my casual question of a few months ago about
> where I'd get a free, adequate Daisy reader if I felt I needed one for
> anything. And FS's free version that's been limited to reading FS help
> files until now is the only one I've ever taken the time to learn how to
> operated, and it seems perfectly adequate to me.
>
> Just waiting long enough turns out to have  been the right strategy, this
> time. Wish it were always so and I wouldn't have missed out on a number of
> things in life. But so it  goes, to cop a Billy Pilgrim from Slaughterhouse
> five.
> Bily P8lgrmim aksiwAnd her anythign.. like Dasiy adtget
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Steve Pattison" <srp at internode.on.net>
> To: "Access L" <access-l at access-l.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 5:16 AM
> Subject: [gui-talk] Fwd: FreedomScientific announces Free DAISY player
>
>
> From:    Scott Erichsen pianoman at scotterichsen.com
>  To:      vip list vip-l at softspeak.com.au
>
> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
>
> Media Contact: Brad Davis
> 800-444-4443 or 727-803-8000
> www.FreedomScientific.com
> Sales: info at FreedomScientific.com
> Freedom Scientific Announces FREE DAISY Book Reader
> (St. Petersburg, Florida - August 10, 2009) - Freedom Scientific today
> announced that it is now providing FSReader, its popular DAISY book reader,
> free to users of its PAC MateT and PAC Mate OmniT accessible Pocket PCs.
> "Because we feel very strongly about the importance of making books and
> other materials accessible to those with vision impairments, we are lowering
> the price of FSReader to zero," said Jonathan Mosen, Vice President of
> Hardware Product Management for Freedom Scientific. "FSReader is a powerful
> tool for efficiently navigating and reading professional, educational, and
> leisure material in DAISY format, and we want to make this enhanced
> productivity available to every PAC Mate user."
> FSReader for the PAC Mate and PAC Mate Omni can be downloaded free from the
> Freedom Scientific Web site.
> In addition, users who install Freedom Scientific's JAWS 11 and MAGic 12
> products later this Fall, will be pleased to discover that both products
> include the full desktop version of FSReader DAISY player. This will be the
> case with Demo versions of JAWS and MAGic as well.
> About Freedom Scientific
> Freedom Scientific is the leading worldwide provider of assistive technology
> products for those with vision impairments. The Company sells its products
> worldwide and has offices in Florida, Germany, and Switzerland. The
> Company's products have been translated into 24 languages and are available
> in 55 countries. Freedom Scientific also has a line of software products for
> those with learning disabilities.
> Freedom ScientificR, JAWSR, MAGicR, PAC MateT, and PAC Mate OmniT are either
> trademarks or registered trademarks in the United States and/or other
> countries.
>
> Regards Steve
> Email:  srp at internode.on.net
> MSN Messenger:  internetuser383 at hotmail.com
> Skype:  steve1963
>
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