Blind Abilities

iPhone101 QuickByte: Revealing and Copying and Pasting Your Password Made Easy

Podcast Summary: This quick yet handy demonstration can be useful in many applications. If you need to use a password elsewhere and the password is a jumble …

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The Only Constant is Change – Welcome back Tony Gebhard – Assistive Technology Specialist, Transition Program Coordinator and Singer/Songwriter/Musician

Podcast Summary: Tony Gebhard returns to the Blind Abilities Studio and third time is a charm! Tony has just dropped his 2nd album of 2022 and is making …

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QuickByte: Hiding Screen pages on your Apple device and still accessing everything.

Podcast Summary: In this QuickByte demo, previously published in the Tech Abilities episode, Jeff takes us through the process of hiding and unhiding a …

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Storms, Wind and Fire – Yet, the Tech Abilities Show goes on! Hiding Your Screen Pages, Widgets on the Move, Passwords and Fishing, Don’t Trust Trusted Friend scam, Hey Facebook Support, how about a Human Chat?

Podcast Summary: Serina, Callie and Jeff roll through the toughest of weather situations to bring you the latest Tech Tidbits and News from around the Tech …

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Eyeless Mind: A Memoir about Seeing and Being Seen – Author and CVI Advocate, Stephanie Duesing, Shares Her Journey into the Leading Cause of Blindness, CVI.

Podcast Summary: Full Transcript below Author and Advocate, Stephanie Duesing joins Jeff Thompson in the Blind Abilities Studio to share her journey …

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QuickByte: Grabbing Specific Text from OCR Apps on the iPhone with Usability in Mind!

Podcast Summary: I wanted to grab some text from a document and decided to use 3 of my favorite OCR apps on my iPhone. The 3 apps I chose were: Seeing …

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A Conversation with Author Dr. M. Leona Godin – There Plant Eyes: A Personal and Cultural History of Blindness.

Podcast Summary: Full Transcript Below Dr. M. Leona Godin talks about her new book, There Plant Eyes: A Personal and Cultural History of Blindness. Gives …

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Tech Abilities: Independence loss, Peacock Soars, Netflix Struggling, VoiceDream on Mac, Twitter Escape, Edge Browser on Mac and the Merlin Bird ID App Watch out Elon Tweet Tweet.

Podcast Summary: Serina, Callie and Jeff share some tech tidbits and news from around the World and on this Wellness Month we dig into lost independence just …

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Wellness Wednesday – Thoughts on Positivity, Mental Health and Well Being: Keep moving forward – by Robin Ennis

Podcast Summary: Wellness Wednesday is a positive movement to help people through their journey, the week, day or moment. Take from it what you …

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You can make excuses, or make it happen – Dan Parker sets Guinness World Speed record at nearly 212 Miles Per Hour! 10 years to the date racing took his sight and nearly took his life.

Podcast Summery: Full Transcript below Joining Jeff Thompson and Pete Lane in the Blind Abilities studio once again today is Dan Parker. This is Dan's …

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Blind Piano Lessons: With nearly 20 years of teaching through distance learning, meet Mark Miller and begin playing today!

Podcast Summary: Full Transcript below Mark Miller has been teaching Blind and Visually Impaired students to play piano for nearly 20 years. Distance …

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Tech Abilities: Oh Twitter, how have you grown. Jaws in the System Tray Alt Text is worth a thousand words, sorta. Air Pods 3? Yes, Really!

Podcast Summary: the crew gathered in the Blind Abilities studio and covered a lot of ground in the tech tidbits and news from around the accessibility …

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