[Home-on-the-range] FW: Remarkable mobile app for the blind and visually impaired, TapTapSee

[Cindy Ray]

I don’t know if any of you have used this, but it is really fascinating and a good piece of software. I’ve used it for about a year I think.

Cindy

On Apr 25, 2014, at 8:07 PM, Stanzel, Susan - FSA, Kansas City, MO <Susan.Stanzel at kcc.usda.gov> wrote:

> Good evening Listers,
>  
> I presume some of you also got this, but I am sending it along.
>  
> Susie
>  
> From: Todd Mortenson [mailto:todd at msearcher.com] 
> Sent: Friday, April 25, 2014 7:38 PM
> To: Stanzel, Susan - FSA, Kansas City, MO
> Subject: Remarkable mobile app for the blind and visually impaired, TapTapSee
>  
> Hello Susan,
>  
> I'm writing to you in effort to raise awareness for our remarkable mobile app for the blind and visually impaired, TapTapSee. We'd like to provide you with complimentary access to a highly valuable tool. Our mobile app, is helping the blind and visually impaired live with greater independence.  
>  
> We are partnering with organizations like yours, in effort to get the word out about this life changing app.  There are several different types of packages available for end users, but we have a FREE coupon code for you to use and demo the app for free to your constituents.  Let me know if I can prepare and send this to you.
>  
> TapTapSee has been such a wonderful benefit to so many people and we’re excited to announce that our app has recently received the following honor:
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> 2014 Access Award Recipient from American Foundation for the Blind.
>  
>  
> How does the app work?
> The app uses the phones camera to take a picture of any object and then recognizes that object and speaks what the object is back to the user.  It utilizes the most accurate image recognition software available today - and the technology is from our own company, Image Searcher, Inc.
>  
> How can your users get the TapTapSee app?
> The TapTapSee mobile app is available for both Apple & Android mobile phones.  Users may down the app from the following locations.
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> ·  iOS https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/taptapsee-blind-visually-impaired/id567635020?mt=8
>  
> ·  Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.msearcher.taptapsee.android
>  
> The first 20 pictures are free with each app download. The the user can purchase more pictures based on this pricing table.
>  
> In-App Purchases
> 1.     100 Picture Pack$7.99
> 2.     1 Month of Unlimited Pictures$9.99
> 3.     50 Picture Pack$4.99
> 4.     3 Months of Unlimited Pictures$24.99 (only available on iOS)
>  
> So that you can see the incredible value, I’d like to share several links that illustrate how useful this app is, in bringing greater independence to those who are visually impaired.  In fact, we are often excited to discover new stories being posted online everyday about TapTapSee.  Take a few moments to watch the videos at each of the links below.
>  
> Tommy Edison Demos TapTapSee
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NeB0BH8rAc8
>  
> TapTapSee has been featured in numerous TV news stories in recent months including:
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> ·  CBS Newshttp://www.cbsnews.com/news/seeingeyephoneapphelpsblindknowwhattheyrelookingat/
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> ·  ABC Chicago http://abclocal.go.com/wls/story?section=news%2Fdisability_issues&id=9501446  
>  
> ·  WNCN TV Durham, NC 
> http://www.wncn.com/story/24548823/blinddurhammangetsneweyeswithtaptapseeapp
>  
> 
> Thank you for your time and consideration.  Let me know if you have any questions.  I would be very happy to discuss the app with you further!
>  
> Regards,
>  
> 
> Todd Mortenson
> TapTapSee
> 5455 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1111
> Los Angeles, CA 
>  
> Office: (310) 582 - 5901
> Mobile: 612-730-5422
> todd at taptapseeapp.com
>  
> http://www.taptapseeapp.com/
> http://www.msearcher.com/
> 
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