Introducing Orator for BlackBerry Smartphone



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Introducing Orator for BlackBerry Smartphones
New screen reader software application provides blind and 
visually impaired
customers with a solution to access BlackBerryR smartphones



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With The summer conferences just around the corner, HumanWare is 
pleased to
introduce its newest software solution called "Orator for 
BlackBerry
SmartphonesR" to the blind community.  Access to information 
through mobile
devices is key in today's business world and the use of 
smartphones has
become the predominant way of communication for business 
professionals and
management.  With over 21 million subscribers in 150 countries 
the BlackBerry
Smartphones have grown in popularity to become the smartphone of 
choice to
stay in touch with work, family, friends and important 
information while on
the go.  Orator for BlackBerry Smartphones is an innovative 
screen reader
application that enables visually impaired users to access and 
operate
BlackBerry Smartphones



Orator for BlackBerry Smartphones is the product of the joint 
collaborative
efforts of HumanWare, the global leader in assistive technologies 
for the
print disabled, Code Factory, the leading provider of screen 
reader
technology and maker of Mobile Speak, and Research In Motion 
(RIM), the
maker of the award winning portfolio of BlackBerry products and 
solutions.
Orator for BlackBerry Smartphones is design to convert visual 
information
displayed on the device screen into a voice output enabling 
people who are
visually impaired to use BlackBerry smartphones to increase 
independence and
productivity, which are essential in today's competitive world.



Available for the new QWERTY BlackBerry smartphones, including 
the new
BlackBerry Tour 9630 smartphone, Orator for BlackBerry 
Smartphones will
provide you with greater freedom to manage your daily activities 
in the way
that is most convenient for you.  With it, you will have the 
ability to stay
connected anytime,  anywhere.



If you plan on attending the summer conferences come, visit us at 
the
HumanWare booth and be amongst the first to get a personal 
demonstration and
have a sneak peak at this coming solution for BlackBerry 
smartphones.



Whether you are attending the conferences or not don't miss the 
chance to
win one of 4 BlackBerry smartphones with Orator software package.  
To
register your name for the drawing, log on to 
www.humanware.com/oratordraw

 and fill out the form.  This will automatically enter your name 
in the draw.
Winners will be announced on the HumanWare web site on July 31

Presentations time and dates:



If you wish to learn more about the Orator for BlackBerry 
Smartphones
solution and find out why BlackBerry devices are becoming the 
Smartphone of
choice to stay connected on the go, be sure to attend the product
presentations during both conferences.
National Federation of the Blind (NFB)
Orator for BlackBerry: blind access solution for BlackBerry 
Smartphones
When: Friday July 3rd, 2009
Time: 4h00 to 4h50 PM
Where: LaSalle Room A and B, Level 5
Speakers: Michel Pepin, Orator for BlackBerry Smartphones Product 
Manager,
HumanWare
For those of you who will not be able to attend this 
presentation, be sure
to visit us in the exhibit hall at the HumanWare booth during the 
following
exhibit hours:



.  Saturday July 4th, 9:00 a.m.  to 5:00 p.m.
.  Sunday July 5th, 8:30 a.m.  to 5:00 p.m.
.  Monday July 6th, 12:00 p.m.  to 1:45 p.m.
.  Tuesday July 7th, 12:00 p.m.  to 1:45 p.m.  and 7:00 p.m.  to 
10:00 p.m.



American Council of the Blind (ACB)
The Lawyer's Best Friend Talking Blackberry Smartphones
When: Monday July 5th, 2009
Time: 1:50p.m.  to 2:25 p.m.
Where: Salon 5
Presenters: Dave Wilkinson, Western Region Blindness Product 
Specialist,
HumanWare & Greg Fields, Accessibility Manager, Research In 
Motion (RIM)



For those of you who will not be able to attend this 
presentation, be sure
to visit us in the exhibit hall at the HumanWare booth number 39 
& 42 during
the following exhibit hours:



.  Saturday July 4th, 1:00 p.m.  to 5:00 p.m.  and 6:00 p.m.  to 
7:00 p.m.
.  Sunday July 5th, 9:00 a.m.  to 5:00 p.m.
.  Monday July 6th, 11:00 a.m.  to 5:00 p.m.
.  Tuesday July 7th, 11:00 a.m.  to 5:00 p.m.
.  Wednesday July 8th, 11:00 a.m.  to 5:00 p.m.
.  Thursday July 9th, 9:00 a.m.  to 1:00 p.m.



Come and discover why Orator for BlackBerry Smartphone is the 
solution for
you to stay connected with what is important in your life.



Visit our web site at
www.orator4bb.com <http://www.orator4bb.com/
 to find out more about this unique mobile solution.



About HumanWare



HumanWare is the global leader in assistive technologies for the 
print
disabled.  HumanWare provides products to people who are blind or 
have low
vision, and individuals with learning disabilities.  HumanWare 
offers a
collection of innovative products, including BrailleNote, the 
leading
productivity device for the blind in education, business, and for 
personal
use; the Victor Reader product line, the world's leading digital 
audiobook
players; myReader2, HumanWare's unique "auto-reader" for people 
with low
vision; and the ClassMate Reader, the only portable book player 
to offer
synchronized text and audio for individuals.




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