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TBBC Member's Heartbeat Echoes Throughout our Garden State

TBBC News - May 24, 2013 - 8:55am

TBBC member, Jane Degenshein, is an extraordinary and enthusiastic advocate for those with vision impairment. She opens her arms wide to find New Jersey residents who need her support.

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Children and their Parents Love Libraries

TBBC News - May 23, 2013 - 11:11am

The Pew Internet and American Life Project released this month a report on the importance of libraries to children and their parents. The report is titled, "Parents, Children, Libraries, and Reading."  As librarians, we all know the importance of literacy and reading for children.

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Taking to the Skies This Summer? ThisAbled Offers Travel Tips!

TBBC News - May 16, 2013 - 9:00am

ThisAbled recognizes that travelling by air can pose unique travel difficulties for people with physical impairments.  So, Javier Robles, TBBC member and CEO and President of ThisAbled, offers 7 helpful travel tips to ease your flying experience.

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Taking to the Skies This Summer? ThisAbled Offers Travel Tips!

TBBC News - May 16, 2013 - 9:00am

ThisAbled recognizes that travelling by air can pose unique travel difficulties for people with physical impairments.  So, Javier Robles, TBBC member and CEO and President of ThisAbled, offers 7 helpful travel tips to ease your flying experience.

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Assistive Technology Development Rocks at MIT

TBBC News - May 15, 2013 - 8:07am

Assistive technology development is a priority at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).  The IDEAS Global Competition Project invites anyone to submit a request for addressing or developing an assistive technology need.

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Assistive Technology Development Rocks at MIT

TBBC News - May 15, 2013 - 8:07am

Assistive technology development is a priority at The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).  The IDEAS Global Competition Project invites anyone to submit a request for addressing or developing an assistive technology need.

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TBBC's Beep Baseball Star!

TBBC News - May 14, 2013 - 2:30pm

Elvis DeJesus, who provides Newsline support at TBBC, is also a star of Beep Baseball.  He makes us all proud as a member of the New Jersey Lightning Beep Baseball team, a member of the National Beep Baseball Association (NBBA). Beep Baseball allows those with vision impairments to play a game they all know and love.

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TBBC's Beep Baseball Star!

TBBC News - May 14, 2013 - 2:30pm

Elvis DeJesus, who provides Newsline support at TBBC, is also a star of Beep Baseball.  He makes us all proud as a member of the New Jersey Lightning Beep Baseball team, a member of the National Beep Baseball Association (NBBA). Beep Baseball allows those with vision impairments to play a game they all know and love.

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TBBC is Recording Books! We Want You to Share the Spotlight!

TBBC News - May 9, 2013 - 9:56am

Have you ever desired to have that five minutes of fame? The Audiovision program at the New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center (TBBC) wants you to become an audiobook recording star!

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TBBC is Recording Books! We Want You to Share the Spotlight!

TBBC News - May 9, 2013 - 9:56am

Have you ever desired to have that five minutes of fame? The Audiovision program at the New Jersey State Library Talking Book and Braille Center (TBBC) wants you to become an audiobook recording star!

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TBBC at the Abilities Expo!

TBBC News - May 6, 2013 - 12:58pm

TBBC was at the Abilities Expo on May 3rd and 4th. What a crowd!

 

 

 

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TBBC at the Abilities Expo!

TBBC News - May 6, 2013 - 12:58pm

TBBC was at the Abilities Expo on May 3rd and 4th. What a crowd!

 

 

 

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Support the NJ Lightning Beep Baseball Team!

TBBC News - May 1, 2013 - 12:09pm

Do you love baseball? You have not truly enjoyed it until you experience a Beep Baseball game designed for those with vision impairments.

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Support the NJ Lightning Beep Baseball Team!

TBBC News - May 1, 2013 - 12:09pm

Do you love baseball? You have not truly enjoyed it until you experience a Beep Baseball game designed for those with vision impairments.

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Braille Smartphones at Your Service

TBBC News - April 25, 2013 - 9:47am

Changes in smartphone technology are happening at a rapid pace. Advances in accessibility of these devices is a front and center issue thanks to advocates for people who have vision impairments.

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Braille Smartphones at Your Service

TBBC News - April 25, 2013 - 9:47am

Changes in smartphone technology are happening at a rapid pace. Advances in accessibility of these devices is a front and center issue thanks to advocates for people who have vision impairments.

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Audio-guided Visual Art for the Vision-Impaired

TBBC News - April 18, 2013 - 1:15pm

A team of students at Harvard University is developing an unique product, called Midas Touch.  Midas Touch produces 3D printing to create a tactile version of a work of art. 3D printing is not new, but Midas Touch has unique features.

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Audio-guided Visual Art for the Vision-Impaired

TBBC News - April 18, 2013 - 1:15pm

A team of students at Harvard University is developing an unique product, called Midas Touch.  Midas Touch produces 3D printing to create a tactile version of a work of art. 3D printing is not new, but Midas Touch has unique features.

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TBBC Celebrates National Volunteer Week

TBBC News - April 16, 2013 - 10:27am

It is National Volunteer Week, April 21st-27th, and an opportunity to thank our volunteers who help TBBC serve the print-impaired in New Jersey.

Karen Carson, TBBC's Volunteer Coordinator, honors several people who generously donate their time to TBBC:

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TBBC Celebrates National Volunteer Week

TBBC News - April 16, 2013 - 10:27am

It is National Volunteer Week, April 21st-27th, and an opportunity to thank our volunteers who help TBBC serve the print-impaired in New Jersey.

Karen Carson, TBBC's Volunteer Coordinator, honors several people who generously donate their time to TBBC:

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