[gui-talk] Fwd: Peter Proscia To Demonstrate Plextalk Pocket on Tek TalkMonday, January 12, 2009

[Steve Pattison]

From: Susan Thompson susan at sthompson.net
To: vip-l at lists.pacific.net.au

The Accessible World News Wire

IRTI President and CEO Peter Proscia, Introduces Plextalk Pocket On Tek 
Talk
Monday, January 12, 2009

Have you heard about the latest portable solid-state digital audio 
recording
device for blind or sighted users from Plextor designed? It's the 
Plextalk
Pocket and it will be demonstrated during this week's Accessible World 
Tek
Talk  online training.

The product is unbelievably feature rich. For starters, it makes it 
possible
to play and Record in a wide range of DAISY MP3 formats for voice or 
high
quality music applications. You can use the Pocket as an audio note 
taker
and enter audio navigation markers while in record or playback mode and 
it
provides simple audio editing features using DAISY heading and section
markers.

A few of its many applications include:

DAISY Book Player, Bookshare Books, Read Text and HTML files with its
built-in Text-To-Speech Synthesizer.

Record Music, Lectures, and Meetings, take audio notes and Voice Memo
Recorder. Compatible with DAISY media created with eClipseWriter Pro.

Following the popular trend in electronic devices, it is even available 
in
black or white, and it sells for just $359.

Plan now to attend. Peter will allow plenty of time for your questions 
after
the demonstration.

Contact:  Peter Proscia, President and CEO Innovative Rehabilitation
Technology Inc. (IRTI) 800 322-4784 or 530-274-2090
Email:  info at irti.net
Web: http://www.irti.net

Date:  Monday, January 12, 2009

Time:  5:00 p.m. Pacific, 6:00 p.m. Mountain, 7:00 p.m. Central,
           8:00 p.m. Eastern and elsewhere in the world Tuesday 1:00 
GMT.

Where:  Tek Talk Conference Room at:

http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rsc9613dc89eb2

Or, alternatively,

http://www.accessibleworld.org. Select the Tek Talk Room, enter your 
first
and last names on the sign-in screen.

All Tek Talk training events are recorded so if you are unable to
participate live at the above times then you may download the 
presentation
or podcast from the Tek Talk archives on our website at
http://www.accessibleworld.org.

All online interactive programs require no password, are free of charge, 
and
open to anyone worldwide having an Internet connection, a computer,
speakers, and a sound card. Those with microphones can interact audibly 
with
the presenters and others in the virtual audience.

If you are a first-time user of the Talking Communities online 
conferencing
software, there is a small, safe software program that you need to 
download
and then run.  A link to the software is available on every entry screen 
to
the Accessible World online rooms.

Sign up information for all Accessible World News Wires and discussion 
lists
are also available at our website: http://www.accessibleworld.org.

Media Contacts:

Robert Acosta, Chair, Planning Committee
818-998-0044
Email: boacosta at pacbell.net
Web:   http://www.helpinghands4theblind.com

Pat Price, Founder and Events Coordinator The Accessible World 
Symposiums
Vision Worldwide, Inc.
317-254-1185
Email: pat at patprice.org
Web:   http://www.accessibleworld.org

The Accessible World, a division of Vision Worldwide, Inc. a 501(c)(3)
not-for-profit organization, seeks to educate the general public, the
disabled community and the professionals who serve them by providing 
highly
relevant information about new products, services, and training
opportunities designed specifically to eliminate geographic and access
barriers that adversely affect them.

Regards Steve
Email:  srp at internode.on.net
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Skype:  steve1963