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Re: FW: [acb-l] Huge News from the world of Adaptive Technology
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Tue, 14 Jun 2016 08:42:24 -0700
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I'm not sure I understand the benefit of this merger. So now VFO Group 
owns two competing screen readers, two competing screen magnifiers, and 
two competing lines of braille displays. That sounds like VFO can raise 
prices or stop developing one of the competing lines in favor of the other.


On 6/14/2016 8:27 AM, Terri Hedgpeth wrote:
> My conclusion from this announcement is that AIsquared couldn't cut it.
> Don't kid yourselves, this means there will be fewer options to the blindness community. This buy out in my mind is likely due to a series of poor business and management decisions over the past few years by AISquared.
> No attacks please, I am just giving my opinion.
> Terri
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> Terri Hedgpeth, Ed.D.
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> For your information
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ray Campbell via acb-l [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 14, 2016 9:51 AM
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> Subject: [acb-l] Huge News from the world of Adaptive Technology
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> All I can say right now is wow!  This is huge news from the world of Adaptive Technology and at least for me, very unexpected.  I haven't processed this fully yet to put my thoughts and opinions together on it.
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> AI Squared Joins VFO Group, read more here:
> http://www.aisquared.com/news/ai-squared-joins-vfo/.
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