Murder or Mayhem? Is this Some Kind of CHOKE?

April 20, 2012

Janet Parmerter-Dinola is at it again – she details the draw of life in the Big Apple plus regales us with a bizarre and hilarious incident that took place inside a Broadway Theatre: “Living in a big city may frighten those who thrive on the peace and quiet of country life; they cringe at the [...]

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ZoomText 10 Tips and Tricks – Camera Stand Options

April 17, 2012

Have you been wondering what those buttons do under the Camera heading in ZoomText 10? We built in some great functionality to ZoomText 10 that gives you an inexpensive and portable CCTV alternative. And we continue to improve upon a good thing – we’ve now got two brand new custom built stands for you to [...]

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For the Love of Running

April 13, 2012

My sight impairment forces me to be a bit choosy when I volunteer for school or community service.  Not only am I reluctant to add to my already long list of visually overwhelming projects, but I don’t want my offer of help to be a hindrance.   There are some things that come along however, that [...]

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Ai Squared Donates ZoomText to Kenyan Schools for the Blind

April 9, 2012

We here at Ai Squared continue to invest in the assistive technology community by donating ZoomText Magnifier/Reader to the inABLE organization’s Mwangaza Project, which will put this software into the hands of students who are blind and visually impaired in Kenya. The Mwangaza Project is an international consortium of technology and service organizations, anchored by [...]

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Poll: ZoomText Training

April 6, 2012

We’ve heard for a long time that people would like to see more training videos provided by Ai Squared.  Well, now its your turn to let us know how you really feel!  We’d like to know what’s the easiest way for you to learn about ZoomText, and if an official training curriculum is something you’re [...]

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The Future is Now!

April 4, 2012

Let’s be honest, public transportation can be frustrating, inconvenient, and smelly. All of us would rather have the comfort and convenience of driving our own car whenever and wherever we like, and maybe even as fast as we like.  That’s certainly easier said than done when you’re visually impaired, but even if you aren’t, who [...]

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Elegant Insights Braille Creations

April 2, 2012

As promised, we’re happy to introduce you to Elegant Insights Braille Creations, a jewelry and accessory company created by Laura Legendary.  All of the items are Braille-embossed to your liking!  Take it away Laura What is the Elegant Insights Braille Creations product line all about? Elegant Insights is a line of jewelry and accessories made [...]

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ZoomText 10 Tips and Tricks – Read from Pointer

March 30, 2012

Have you wanted a quicker and easier way to start AppReader so that it starts reading exactly where you want it to?  We heard your cries for help and are here to show you the new “Read from Pointer” hotkey in ZoomText 10! All you’ll need to do is hold down the ALT and SHIFT [...]

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Paving the Way for the Cane

March 28, 2012

In a previous blog post, I shared my hesitance on learning or needing to use a white cane despite my changing vision.  I am overwhelmed by the thoughtful and encouraging comments I’ve received – you are all so wonderful! Though I knew there were plenty of others like me in this “grey area” of having [...]

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Legen-…(wait for it)…Dary!

March 26, 2012

I’d like to introduce you to Laura Legendary – Laura’s a speaker, author and educator specializing in disability awareness, advocacy, accessibility and assistive technology.  Plus, she’s a ZoomText user!  She is “The Unlikely Entrepreneur” behind the Legendary Insights group of web destinations, including the Accessible Insights Blog, Eloquent Insights, In-Home Insights, and Elegant Insights Braille [...]

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