Celebrating 35 Years of the Americans with Disabilities Act

This July marks the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Signed into law on July 26, 1990, by President George H.W. Bush, the ADA transformed the landscape of civil rights by protecting individuals with disabilities from discrimination and ensuring equal access in all areas of public life. Whether it’s employment, education, transportation, …

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Learn Ten Tips for Increasing Productivity with Google Docs and JAWS

Do you use Google Docs with JAWS? Want to learn how to navigate, format, and organize documents more efficiently? Join us Thursday, July 17 at noon ET for a live webinar, “Ten Tips for Increasing Productivity with Google Docs and JAWS.” About Google Docs Google Docs is Google’s online word processing application and is included in the …

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JAWS and Multi-Line Braille: Expanding the Way We Read

We’re excited to announce a major development in screen readers. JAWS will soon support multi-line Braille solutions, thanks to close collaboration with several partners and Braille device manufacturers. This advance will offer users with supported Braille displays a new and enhanced way to read and interact with text on their computers. With JAWS’ upcoming multi-line …

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How to Choose the Right JAWS, Fusion, or ZoomText Software Edition and License

Choosing the right Edition and License option can make a big difference in your JAWS®, ZoomText®, or Fusion™ software experience. Whether you’re a professional, a home user, or an organization providing assistive technology to your team, we offer flexible licensing options that fit your needs, environment, and budget.  Let’s review the key differences and help …

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FSCast #259. Multiline Braille; visual tables; and a cruise in Antarctica

On FSCast this month: Elisabeth Whitaker introduces Vispero’s plans and events for the upcoming Summer conventions; Joseph LaFauci contributes a JAWS power tip of the month; Peter Tucic, Sile O’Modhrain and Matthew Horspool take us into the world of multiline Braille and visual tables; And Isabel Holdsworth shares her impressions from a cruise in Antarctica.

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Join Us for FSOpenLine

FSOpenLine, Freedom Scientific’s global call-in show, will take place Thursday, June 26 at 8 PM Eastern time. Do you have questions about our products or an idea you want to share? Join us and have your voice heard by key members of Freedom Scientific’s product management and engineering teams. In this episode, we’ll discuss the …

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