Vista ships...record number of AT products available at launch

On Tuesday Windows Vista finally shipped to consumers. For a list of compatible Assistive Technology products go to the Microsoft AT search tool (http://www.microsoft.com/enable/at/search.aspx) and select Windows Vista in the "Compatibe With" field. As of this writing there are 71 listed products available for download or purchase.

Here are some other key announcements in the AT industry...

• Freedom Scientific FSCast with thier announcement about JAWS for Vista
• GW Micro releases Window-Eyes 6.1 beta1 for Windows Vista
• Serotek announces Vista-ready product line
• Microsoft and AT Vendors Usher In Next Wave of Technology for People With Disabilities

Also make sure to listen to the archive of the Jan 30th broadcast of Main Menu on ACB radio, where I was interviewed about Vista. The archive of the show should post shortly.

-dan