Most of us as blind and visually impaired people love our audio books. Now, you can purchase a vast quantity of spoken word material and stream it on-line, download it to your PC, and even take it on the go through a range of supported mp3 players or by burning it onto CD!
It's all possible with Audible.com. Whether it's the latest gripping best seller fiction, books on self-improvement, your favourite NPR show, or today's edition of some of the world's most respected newspapers, you'll find it on Audible.
And now, Audible and the ACB store team up to bring you great benefits when you use this page to become an Audible Listener. By joining Audible here at the store, you help us to keep providing you with your favourite programmes, and as a reward, Audible and the ACB Online Store are giving you some great special offers. Join one of the Audible Listener plans and get your reading started with a free great best seller!
Where Audible really shines is in its ability to let you take what you download anywhere, with its tiny, user friendly MP3 player. Enjoy your newspaper on the bus, or learn a foreign language while on the treadmill.
And now, ACB Radio and Audible have teamed up to bring you an amazing deal. Commit to being an Audible listener for a year, and we'll give you an MP3 player absolutely free.
Note that the second link on each Audible page allows you to skip straight to the main content, just one of many features that Audible has added to enhance accessibility.
If you'd like to learn more about Audible, listen to ACB Radio's comprehensive demonstration and tutorial of Audible. Please note that since this review was recorded in May 2002, Audible has demonstrated its commitment to the blind community by making substantial changes to its web site and Manager software to make it even easier to use.
There is also an e-mail list for blind Audible users which is monitored by knowledgeable Audible staff. To join the list, just send a blank message to: blindaudiblelisteners-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
We hope you enjoy many hours of great listening. Thanks for signing up with Audible through the ACB Online Store.