Annual Show Features High-Tech Gadgets That Simplify Life for Disabled

The Sun (San Bernardino, CA) › April 04, 2006

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David Flament flew in from Chicago to witness a world that doesn't seem so small anymore.

The visually impaired techie works with the Guild for the Blind, teaching those without sight how to use computers and new innovations. He found plenty of high-tech wonders at the California State University, Northridge, International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference. More than 170 companies arrived to show their wares and organizers expected more than 4,000 attendees to check out the latest in technological advances during the six- day event, which began public showings on Wednesday.

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Annual Show Features High-Tech Gadgets That Simplify Life for Disabled

"Everything looks promising," he grinned. "Right now's such an exciting time to be alive. Technology has changed life so much for our community. ...

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