Blog # 6

BRAILLIE NOTE!!!

Whio invented the Braillie Note?

Charles Barbier

Humanwareness

HumanWare has been helping people who are blind with their digital communications since 2000, when the BrailleNote first came out.

HumanWare has changed the way people who are blind connect to the world, work and interact.

What is a Braillie Note??

A braillie note is a portable comuter for visiually impaired children and adults. Braillie Note is small PDA( Personal Digital Assistant) with a key board.

What does a Braillie Note do?

-k,8GB of internal memory and various storage options

- Holds documents

- Can have a personal planner

- Phone book

- Can have books downloaded on to it

- Calculator

- has Internet

-Dictionary and Thesaurus

- And has a GPS System

Who came up with the Braillie Note??

A company in the U.S that helps people with their disabilities.

Some of the things that a Braillie Note has on it when you first buy it.

Word Processor- Translate braillie grades and formats them on Microsoft word. And then in prints in through a email.

Book Reader- Reads braillie to the blind person so they dont have to use their fingers all the time.

Wed Browser and E-mail- Allows you to surf the web. And email allows you to send and receive emails.

Voice Memos- It will record anything you want it to. And then it will instantly play what you just recorded back to you.

Streaming Auto- Enjoy listening to Internet radio programs that use MP3 or Windows Media formats.

Keychat- Communicate with colleagues, friends and family using state-ofthe- art instant messaging (IM) services.

http://braillenote.pbworks.com/

http://www.humanware.com/enusa/products/blindness/braillenotes/_details/id_183/braillenote_apex_bt_18.html

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