I got to try this out this week!  Very exciting product.  To me it was like
having something like a Victor Reader Stream, but with OCR added to it. Of
course you still have the issue of getting the camera in the right place,
but the rep told me they are working on a small portable stand for it. 

Julie Adkins
Metrolina Association for the Blind

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Subject: [VICUG-L] this is a game changer, for scanning printed materials!

Hi all,
Just got this this afternoon!
the story is called "HIMS Inc. Releases New Pocket-sized Media Player that
Gives Blind and Visually Impaired Near-Instant Access to Printed Text it's
found at
http://hims-inc.com/hims-inc-releases-new-pocket-sized-media-player-gives-bl
ind-visually-impaired-near-instant-access-printed-text/
Harry


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