NEWSWIRE: MONDAY AUGUST 17, 2015, 8 PM EDT, THE PAT PRICE ROOM:
WWW.ACCESSIBLEWORLD.ORG
TEK TALK WELCOMES SCOTT WHITE, DIRECTOR, NFB-NEWSLINE
NFB-NEWSLINER is a free audio information service available to anyone who is
blind, visually impaired, or print-disabled. NFB-NEWSLINER offers over four
hundred publications to choose from, including nine national newspapers like
the Wall Street Journal and USA Today, sixteen breaking news sources such as
CNN, BBC, and ESPN Online, fourteen international papers including the
Financial Times and Vancouver Sun, and countless state newspapers, as well
as fifty magazines like Reader's Digest, Time, Everyday with Rachel Ray, and
Guideposts. NFB-NEWSLINER also has TV listings, job listings, and localized
weather alerts.
NFB-NEWSLINER's wide array of publications and announcements can be accessed
anytime you choose, on your schedule, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There
are a variety of ways to access the service. You can use your touch-tone
telephone right in your home; you can access the service via the website, On
Demand emails, using portable players, or even via your iPhone, iPad or
iPod! And it's always free.
To learn more about NFB-NEWSLINE join Scott White, Director of
NFB-NEWSLINER, for Tek Talk, at 8pm EDT.
For more information on how easy it is to sign up, visit
<http://www.nfbnewsline.org> www.nfbnewsline.org or call (866)504-7300.
Don't miss out on a single day of news!"
Presenter, Scott White, Director, NFB- Newsline
Date: Monday August 17, 2015
Time: 5:00 p.m. Pacific, 6:00 p.m. Mountain, 7:00 p.m. Central, 8:00 p.m.
Eastern and elsewhere in the world Tuesday 12:00 GMT.
Approximately 15 minutes prior to the event start time: go to The Pat Price
Tek Talk Training Room at:
<http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rsc9613dc89eb2>
http://conference321.com/masteradmin/room.asp?id=rsc9613dc89eb2
Or, alternatively:
Select The Pat Price Tek Talk Training Room at:
<outbind://6/www.accessibleworld.org> www.accessibleworld.org
Enter your first and last names on the sign-in screen.
To speak to us, hold down the control key and talk then let up to listen.
You can also text chat with us by using f8.
All of our programs are recorded and can be downloaded from our archives on:
www.accessibleworld.org.
Please go into one of the conference room and then to download and enter.
Download, run and install our simple software which enables you to speak to
us. Then reenter the room. To talk, hold down the control key. To listen let
it up.
Accessible World uses News Wires, like this one, to inform people of the
topic and times for the many Discussion Groups on Accessible World. The
lists are announce only to keep the traffic to a minimum.
You can join the Accessible World one way Announce List by visiting:
https://groups.io/org/groupsio/aw-announcements
or by sending an email to:
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Accessible World also provides a Tek Talk Discussion List. This list is
intended to give you an opportunity to ask computer related questions,
suggest topics to be used in the weekly Monday training programs, or just to
interact with others interested in using assistive devices to access
computers. You may sign up for this list by going to:
https://groups.io/org/groupsio/tek-talk-discussion
or by sending an email to:
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archives and events will be tweeted.
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Mailing Lists" link.
Accessible World Contacts:
Robert Acosta, Chair
Accessible World
818-998-0044
Email: boacosta@xxxxxxxxxxx
Web: www.helpinghands4theblind.org
Randi Shelton, Events Coordinator
Accessible World
Phone: 412-221-0821
Email: rshelton820@xxxxxxxxx
Steve Hoffman, President
Talking Communities
Email: steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
The Accessible World, a division of Helping Hands For The Blind, a 501(c)(3)
not-for-profit organization, seeks to educate the general public, the
disabled community and the professionals who serve them by providing highly
relevant information about new products, services, and training
opportunities designed specifically to eliminate geographic and access
barriers that adversely affect them
Robert Acosta, President
Helping Hands for the Blind
(818) 998-0044
www.helpinghands4theblind.org
