Nattiq’s Chief Technical Engineer, Mr. Mohammed Ramadan, delivered a custom training targeted for blind employees in call centers. Four Omanies were placed in competitive jobs in Call Centers used by Telecom companies. Mr. Ramadan created the required map files and scripts required to for Hal screen reader to access database and communication software deployed in such centers.
Nattiq is pleased to announce the availability of another Braille Sense Plus upgrade. Arabic Version users benefit most from the upgrade. Another group of users who require English based Braille Sense Plus with some Arabic capabilities may also benefit from the upgrade. Two different flavors are available accordingly.
An important part of our business is to raise awareness about Adaptive Technologies through out our communities. I had the opportunity to appear at Dubai’s Eye Middle East’s only dedicated English language talk station in the Business Breakfast’s show. Here is the link for the interview.
Funded by Alnoor Association in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Friends of the Blind Association in Ramallh distributed 50 lap tops equipped with Hal to blind candidates who could utilize the equipment at work or school. The distribution of the gifts was conducted in a ceremony attended by Her Excellency the Minister of Social Affairs in the Palestinian Authory Madam Majida Almasri.
In the occasion of Eid Al-Fitir Feast, we take this opportunity to wish all of our friends happy holidays. Our offices will remain closed starting from September 20. Normal office hours will resume on Wednesday, September 22. Eid Mubarak.
In an effort to create awareness on the risks of using pirated Adaptive Technology software, FaisalIT.com launched this week a contests through which a lucky winner will win Talks - SIM chip license. The link for the contest is: http://faisalit.com/blog/?p=506.
Alawq Albasari in Buraidah starts another training campaign to train more than 70 blind men and woman on Hal. The project is funded by Aljazera Bank and will result in granting all participants with a lap top and Hal Arabic screen reader. More than 200 blind beneficiaries are expected to benefit from such grants between now and the end of the year.
Nattiq Technologies announced the completion of a project to deliver the latest technology for blind students at King Saud University in Riyadh, KSA. 95 Male and female students received the Braille Sense Plus, an all-in-one solution, with Braille and speech application capabilities which enable students to stay up with their studies in the university.
