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Mike Calvo on Computer America Tonight!

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Serotek CEO Mike Calvo will be interviewed live on the Computer America program tonight July 10th at 10pm to Midnight eastern. Computer America is the nation's longest running radio talk show about computers. Shows include up to the moment technology news, interviews with industry experts, appearances by hardware and software companies, show business personalities, special segments and lots more. Throughout the Monday through Friday two-hour program, Craig Crossman and his co-host Carey Holzman take your phone calls, answer questions and make computers fun. A live chat room lets you participate online during the show. And don't forget the ongoing contests with big ticket computer prizes! Computer America is your primary resource to the world of computers and technology. Mike will be talking about Serotek and it's plan to provide accessibility anywhere. Current Serotek customers are encouraged to call in and give feedback as to how Serotek's products have impacted their lives.Computer America is carried across the country over the Business TalkRadio NetworkŽ. If you cannot find a radio station carrying the show, you can still listen because the Business TalkRadio … [Read more...] about Mike Calvo on Computer America Tonight!

Changes in System Access 2.3.0.85

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This version is available now for all System Access packages, including System Access to Go. Office 2007 Ribbon System Access now announces the keyboard shortcuts of the tabs as well as all buttons.System Access now automatically reads the help messages associated with buttons as if they were tool tips, unless you've disabled reading of tool tips.System Access now announces groups of controls as you enter them, by saying something like "Clipboard group".System Access now identifies split buttons, sub-menu buttons, and drop-down grid buttons as such.When navigating a grid such as the one opened by the Insert Table command, System Access now correctly announces the item with focus instead of repeatedly announcing the first item. Internet Explorer and Outlook Express The Find Again (F3) command now works correctly. … [Read more...] about Changes in System Access 2.3.0.85

Changes in System Access 2.3.0.82

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This version is available now for all System Access packages, including System Access to Go. Excel Fixed a problem which caused System Access to hang in Excel when a user ran some formatting commands. Please test System Access with the features of Excel that you use and let us know if you find any other problems. Text to Speech System Access now uses the same high-quality DECtalk synthesizer on Windows Vista as it always has on previous versions of Windows.Actually removed the U.K. English version of DECtalk from the list of text-to-speech engines offered by System Access to Go. Miscellaneous When System Access starts, it now moves you to the Windows desktop if no visible window is in the foreground.When you toggle key echo or word echo through the System Access menu, System Access now always indicates the new setting.In System Access's audio tutorials window, the Escape key once again works as described in the window's instructions.Eliminated Internet Explorer script errors which occurred when navigating our network with System Access to Go. However, you will currently not be able to activate numbered links by entering the link number when accessing the network this way; this will … [Read more...] about Changes in System Access 2.3.0.82

Join Serotek at ACB and NFB National Conventions

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This year we are excited to be a part of the American Council of the Blind's national convention being held right here in our home city of Minneapolis, Mn. Visit us at booth 9 to check out Serotek's latest products including Braille support for System Access, System Access To Go, System Access Mobile, Remote Incident Manager and Remote Access Manager. Meet Mike Calvo, Matt Campbell, and the rest of the Serotek team. At the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Minneapolis, Minnesota, June 30 to July 7, 2007. The exhibit hall will be open Saturday through Thursday; so make sure you come on by!Our CEO Mike Calvo has accepted a speaking invitation for the 2007 meeting of the National Federation of the Blind in Computer Science. Mike will speak about Remote Access Manager ( RAM ) for network administration, training and technical support within the enterprise, and Remote Incident Manager (RIM), for field technical support. Read the press release for additional information. The National Federation of the Blind's convention will be held in Atlanta , Georgia at the Marriott Marquis Hotel from June 30 to July 6 and Mr. Calvo will address blind and visually impaired computer technicians on July 2, … [Read more...] about Join Serotek at ACB and NFB National Conventions

Changes in System Access 2.3.0.72

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This version is available now for all System Access packages, including System Access to Go. Windows Live Messenger The command to read the status bar in the conversation window works again.The typing sound is back.When you start a new conversation, System Access will speak your first message, as it should.When you press the accent grave key immediately after opening a waiting conversation window, System Access will read all of the messages sent thus far. Please let us know if this behavior should be changed.The command to read recent activity in the conversation window is now associated with the accent grave key regardless of keyboard layout. By mistake, it was formerly associated with the apostrophe in the U.K. English keyboard layout; it was probably associated with other keys in other non-U.S. layouts. Internet Explorer and Outlook Express System Access now behaves correctly when you try to move to the previous word but you're already at the start of the page or message.Eliminated unwanted mid-sentence pauses in plain-text email messages. Word When you cross a page boundary while moving through a document with the up and down arrow keys, System Access will now speak the new … [Read more...] about Changes in System Access 2.3.0.72

Changes in System Access 2.3.0.71

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This version is available now for all System Access packages, including System Access to Go. Fixed a compatibility problem with McAfee VirusScan 8.0 which caused Internet Explorer and Word to crash.Fixed another compatibility problem with McAfee VirusScan which prevented System Access to Go from speaking in Outlook.Fixed a bug which prevented reading of some PDF documents.Eliminated an error that some users encountered immediately after pressing Alt+R the second time in System Access to Go.Fixed a bug in the SAPI 4 implementation which caused the speaking rate to revert to the synthesizer's default after some interruptions. If you had this problem before, please test this new version with your preferred SAPI 4 synthesizer and let us know if the problem is fixed. … [Read more...] about Changes in System Access 2.3.0.71

Thank You for Your Support and Keep Your Comments Flowing!

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The Serotek Team wants to thank you for your support of SAToGo.  We have had an overwhelming response to our beta release of SAToGo and we are methodically reviewing each and every comment.  If you haven't heard from us yet, you will.   Many of your comments have already been turned into fixes and the software is getting better in real time.  Keep those comments coming.  We are grateful for your support and help bringing about a revolution in universal accessibility.Many thanks,The Serotek Team … [Read more...] about Thank You for Your Support and Keep Your Comments Flowing!