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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hi All, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On Saturday, December 18, 2021 at 10:00 AM Eastern the Computer Science & Technology Division of the NFB of SC will have representatives from <strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Roboto;color:white;background:#222222'>Matapo to give us a demonstration on the </span></strong>BlindShell cell phone! This presentation will take place on the Federation Zoom platform. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Blindshell Classic 2<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The BlindShell Classic is the most accessible cell phone for visually impaired and blind people! With physical keyboard and more than 30 applications and functions, we have integrated the most useful functions of a smartphone into a phone that is simple and user-friendly!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Communication with no limits!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Physical keyboard and loud speaker<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Fully vocalized and voice controlled, <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>S O S button<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>WhatsApp and Web browser<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>BlindShell app catalog with more than 30 applications and free lifetime updates<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Main advantages<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Voice Control<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You can control BlindShell phone just with your voice and simple commands.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Android Web browser<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You can check news, search new information, browse websites and use services which are accessible for visually impaired.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Telegram messenger<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Telegram app allows you to send text and voice messages. This app works on all mobile devices, which support Android or IOS. It means that all your friends<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>and dear ones can download it for free and you can stay in touch via Telegram whenever you are online.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>S O S button<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You can use S O S button with the assigned contact when in an emergency situation. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Charging cradle<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Charge your phone in a charging cradle and you will never have to look for your charging cable. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Detail of BlindShell Classic buttons<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Keyboard with large buttons<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>BlindShell Classic has a keyboard with large, tactile buttons, for comfortable phone control.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Extended warranty + 6 months<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>When you register your phone the warranty of your BlindShell phone will be extended. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Youtube<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You can listen to music or watch videos on YouTube application. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Lifetime free update<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>As we are moving forward and developing new features we guarantee lifetime free updates for all. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>FM and Internet radio<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You have hundreds of radio and internet stations to choose from. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>GPS location<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Do you feel lost? Grab your phone and find out your location.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Book Reader<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Download your favorite book and have it always in your pocket. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Email<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Register your Gmail account and keep your inbox always with you. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Games<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Are you bored? You can play Hangman, Memory game or Dice roller. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>QR code for object tagging<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Object tagging application<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tooth paste or face cream? With the help of Object tagging application you will be able to distinguish between them within a few seconds. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>BlindShell Classic is full of application and smart features. But donīt worry, you can use only the one you want. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Basic functions<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>list of 10 items<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Calls <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Call history <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• SMS <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• SMS to more recipients <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Contacts <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Contact back up and import <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Alarm <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Calendar <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Timer <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Notes <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>list end<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Advanced functions<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>list of 15 items<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Android web browser <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Telegram messenger <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• SOS button <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• E-mail <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Object tagging <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• FM radio <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Internet radio <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Music player <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Book reader <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Unite converter <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Service menu <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Weather forecast <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• GPS location <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Color recognition <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>• Games<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Federation Center<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8032543777?pwd=QTVQd2RzN3l6QnNmZ0FmSnp6NG8vQT09">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8032543777?pwd=QTVQd2RzN3l6QnNmZ0FmSnp6NG8vQT09</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Meeting ID: 803 254 3777 Passcode: 124578<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>One tap mobile +19292056099,,8032543777# US (New York)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Steve Cook<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>District 2 State Board Member of the National Federation of the Blind of SC<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President of the Columbia chapter of the National Federation of the Blind of SC<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>President of the Computer Science & Technology Division of the National Federation of the Blind of SC<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H4awrn7eddQ&t=16s"><span style='color:blue'>Click here to view the National Federation of the Blind of SC 2021 PSA!</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The National Federation of the Blind relies on the generosity of our supporters to help us raise the expectations of blind people, because low expectations create obstacles between blind people and our dreams. Your support helps us live the lives we want.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The National Federation of the Blind is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization (EIN: 02-0259978) under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>You can be a part of our mission to help blind people live the lives we want. Your donations assist us with distributing free white canes, provide children with Braille and nonvisual skills instruction, introduce blind high school students to STEM careers, advocate for the rights of blind Americans, provide free audio newspaper services, contribute to the development of new technology and provide scholarships to blind students<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.nfb.org/PAC"><span style='color:blue'>Click here to join the PAC plan!</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>