After Apple, Blackberry becomes the next talking fruit!
from Humanware 1 Feb 2010

A joint venture between Humanware and Code Factory has produced thefirst screen reader for the Blackberry Curve, "Oratio".  Whilecurrently limited to only one model, fixes will come quickly to enableadditional handset models.

Oratio for BlackBerry^® smartphones is a unique and innovative screen readersoftware that allows visually impaired users to access and operateBlackBerry smartphones using state of the art Text-To-Speech technologyto convert the visual information displayed on the BlackBerrysmartphone screen into a intuitive speech output. This enables itsusers to use BlackBerry smartphones to increase their independence andproductivity in today's competitive world.


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