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Orbit Reader (Episode 4)

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In this episode, we have a detailed chat about the Orbit Reader 20, the long-awaited and eagerly-anticipated low-cost Braille electronic reading device.

In Braille News:
  • a variety of discounts and pricing information due to site village:
    1. Sight and Sound Technology have announced discounted pricing for VFO products for the duration of the exhibition season.
    2. Humanware have set the UK price for the Brailliant BI14 at £845.00
    3. The price of the Duxbury Braille Translator is to increase as of August 1st, for the first time in over 20 years.
    4. Sporting Lisbon (the Portuguese football team) have unveiled a shirt with the club motto in Braille
    5. The European Parliament approved a new Copyright motion on July 7, eliminating the need for permission from publishers to be sought before making accessible copies of their written works.
    6. Paul Sullivan of the Braillists Foundation is hosting a small exhibition of historical Braille devices alongside a chance to get your Perkins Brailler cleaned and serviced. Perk up your Perkins takes place on 28th and 29th September in Bristol.
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