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New Gaming Trend! iPhone Games You Can Play With Your Eyes Closed
They might be for niche audiences, but the world's first audio-only iPhone game, Aurifi (or-if-EYE) was released a few weeks ago and the second one, Papa Sangre , is slated to be released in September. What's behind this new trend in gaming? It...
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Thu, Aug 12 2010 11:17 PM
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Fred's Head from APH
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Primer: Your First Electronic Magnifier
Primer is a light-weight, hand-held electronic magnifier that connects in minutes to any television set. Magnification depends on the size of your TV. For example, a 20-inch TV will let you magnify from8x to 15x. Features: Displays black and white images...
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Fri, Aug 06 2010 5:45 AM
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Needs Assessment of Social Security Administration Beneficiaries with Disabilities
I was asked to post the following information from SSA and the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). Are you a person with a disability (including cognitive, hearing, vision, or physical) who receives benefits from the Social Security Administration...
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Fri, Aug 12 2011 2:03 AM
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Phyllis Slater's Story: Part One 1995 - 2000
By Phyllis Slater 1995 - 2000 At a yearly check-up with my ophthalmologist (M.D. specializing in eye care), I told him the story about how I twice took the side passenger mirror off our car while pulling into the garage. Considering how my husband cares...
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Mon, Aug 13 2012 12:20 AM
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Verizon Customers, Welcome to Haven!
by Walter Gramza It’s finally here! An affordable, fully accessible phone from Verizon Wireless. As of July 29th, 2010, Verizon Wireless has available in its stores a phone for blind and visually impaired persons which is fully audible via Nuance speech...
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Thu, Sep 09 2010 11:49 PM
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Fred's Head from APH
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APH Holiday Gift Guide 2010
These selected products make great gifts for family and friends! The Weeks Before Christmas by Michael McCarty, APH Social Media Coordinator ‘Twas weeks before Christmas, Santa's short on time, “I need accessible gifts for those who are...
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Thu, Dec 16 2010 10:27 PM
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Blind man is fire department’s ‘eyes’ for underwater operations
A 10-year-old boy has slipped and fallen into a tank near Medavakkam. Neighbours call the fire and rescue department. But the fire-fighters of the Tambaram fire station immediately make a call to Sundrarajan of Jalladampettai, near Pallikaranai. The 38...
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Mon, May 16 2011 11:23 PM
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Coke Salad
How could this not be good? It has fruit and Coke in it! Here's what you'll need: 2 small pkg. Cherry Jell-O 1 cup hot water 12 oz. can coke 1 small can crushed pineapple 1 can pitted cherries, red & tart 12 oz. Cool Whip 1 pkg. nut topping...
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Fri, Apr 08 2011 12:31 AM
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How to Make Pizza Casserole
How to Make Pizza Casserole from wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit Pizza casorole is a quick and easy (not to mention tasty) arecipe! Ingredients Pizza sauce Noodles Water Steps Boil water. Get pizza sauce and your choice of cheese. Put them...
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Mon, Jul 25 2011 10:58 PM
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Ten Famous Blind People Who Changed the World
by Madeline Goldstein Blindness is the complete lack of form and light perception. Most people believe that we see with our eyes. The fact is, however, that it is our brain that “perceives” what we think we see. These famous blind people have changed...
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Mon, Jun 14 2010 4:27 AM
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How to Make an Easy Peach Cobbler
How to Make Easy Peach Cobbler from wikiHow - The How to Manual That You Can Edit An easy peach cobbler recipe that can be whipped up in an instant for dessert. Ingredients 1 big can of quartered peaches (or 2 small cans) 1 stick of butter 1 box of white...
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Mon, Mar 01 2010 3:53 AM
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Earn Money for APH Simply by Searching or Shopping the Internet
GoodSearch is a search engine which donates 1¢ per search to a nonprofit of your choice. GoodSearch is powered by Yahoo!, so you will get the same great results while supporting APH and it won't cost you any extra time or money. Using GoodSearch...
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Wed, Mar 03 2010 2:19 AM
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Vision Found and Vision Lost
by Donna J. Jodhan There's not many people who can say that they were lucky enough to have gained some vision after being born blind. This was the case for me as a teen and on a typical fall day my doctor in Montreal informed me that he could give...
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Mon, Apr 12 2010 1:58 AM
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Torsten Brand
The following was posted to BlindBargains.com and is reposted here for your information. We'd like to thank BlindBargains.com for gathering the links at the end of this post. Torsten Brand, one of the most influencial men in the development of accessible...
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Tue, Apr 13 2010 4:11 AM
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The Dish Washer Does More Than Dishes
Who knew that the dish washer could clean so many things, other than dishes? Let's take a look at some items that are safe to put in and some that we think are all right but should never be put in a dish washer. Baseball caps can get bent in the washing...
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Fri, Oct 23 2009 12:31 AM
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