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Blind information technology professionals have long struggled with theissue of being a step behind their sighted counterparts due to a lag in accesstechnology and its inability to support the latest mainstream developments.With the release of System Access 3.0, the only existing screen access supportfor 64-bit Windows operating systems on the market, Serotek has leveled theemployment playing field for skilled IT professionals. Without it, blind ITprofessionals would be locked out of administering 64-bit servers and workstations which are prevalent in most corporate environments. With it, a blindIT professional can plug in a USB drive containing the System Access 3.0software and instantly provide technical support services to anyone in theworld.
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Increasingly, retailers are stocking computers running 64-bit versions ofWindows so blind consumers were facing a similar dilemma. Now, new computers,from the smallest Netbook to the most powerful server, that are running OEMversions of 64-bit Windows, are instantly accessible with System Access 3.0.Consumers who are blind or have low vision can purchase a computer productwithout wondering if it will be accessible.
"Consumers and IT professionals alike no longer need to concern themselveswith whether a computer is running a 32 or 64-bit operating system," said MikeCalvo, CEO, Serotek Corporation, "System Access provides easy access in eitherscenario."
Version 3.0 also features voice over IP, speech and refreshable Brailleoutput, and the most compelling support for iTunes 8 on the market.
"With this release, Serotek continues to raise the bar in the assistivetechnology industry" said Calvo, "and exponentially boosts the digitallifestyle for the blind and visually impaired while at home, work ortraveling."
The update to version 3.0 will happen seamlessly for existing SystemAccess customers with no need for user intervention. New customers can begina free trial or purchase the product by visiting http://www.satogo.com. For acomplete list of features and enhancements, visithttp://www.serotek.com/whatsnew.html.
Serotek Corporation
Serotek Corporation is a leading technology company that develops softwareand manufactures accessibility solutions under the System Access brand.Committed to the mission of providing accessibility anywhere, Serotek beganwith the launch of the first online community specifically designed to meetthe needs of people with visual impairment. Since then, Serotek hasintroduced several powerful, affordable solutions that require minimaltraining and investment. For more information, visit http://www.serotek.com.
SOURCE Serotek Corporation
