http://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/AmazonNFB19.mp3Full Transcript Show summary: Peter Korn, Director of Accessibility at Amazon’s Lab 126, Gives Us a Demo on the Alexa equipped Microwave Oven. Peter also goes over the brand new Echo Show…
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That Blind Tech Show: Microsoft To Do, Amazon Prime, No-No Google, APH Partnerships, Two Blind Brothers, NFB2019 and Some Mystery Accessory that has Brian Stumped
http://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/31TBTSFinal.mp3Show Summary: That Blind Tech Show is out of the studio and washing their hands of this episode. Yes, actually we should have worn gloves while recording this one! Serina returns once…
The Complete Story of Johnny Hiland: Legendary Guitarist, , Legally Blind and a Chicken Pickin’ Good Person, Too!
http://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/JohnnyHilandFinal.mp3Full Transcript Show Summary: Blind Abilities presents another epic podcast featuring an in depth interview with an amazing guest. Johnny Hiland is a highly successful and well-respected musician, a fantastic country guitarist…
Aira Party, autonomous Cars, Aira access at Colleges, Meet Mike Randall the New Aira CEO and the Partnership that will Rock Your Ears with Bose. #NFB19
http://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/AiraNFB19.mp3Full Transcript Show Summary: Aira was the Elite Sponsor at the 2019 NFB Convention held in Las Vegas and they sure know how to put on a party. While talking with Aira’s…
Creating Safe Traffic Crossings with Audio Pedestrian Signals – RTB Safe Traffic is Crossing that Road for All of Us. #NFB19
http://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/RTBSafeTraffic.mp3Full Transcript Show Summary: While at the NFB2019 Convention Jeff Thompson met up with RTB Safe Traffic Director of Sales, Olivia Harden. Interested in the sounds stemming from the RTB Safe Traffic…
Orcam MyEye 2: The Most Advanced Wearable Assistive Technology Device for the Blind and Visually Impaired, that Reads Text, Recognizes Faces, Identifies Products and More – Meet Gill Beeri. #NFB19
http://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/OrcamNFB2019.mp3Full Transcript Show Summary: Gill Beeri from Orcam tells us about the latest updates to the Orcam MyEye 2. Gives us a great overview of the features and uses. Announces breaking news…
Bringing Sight to People Who Happen to be Blind and Low-Vision – Meet the Be My Eyes Team. #NFB19
http://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/BMINFB19.mp3Full Transcript Show Summary: Be My Eyes is a free app that connects blind and low-vision people with sighted volunteers and company representatives for visual assistance through a live video call. Jeff…
Accommodated Testing at Law School Admissions Council (LSAC) – Learn How to Enhance Your Opportunities and The Accommodations for Taking the Law School Admission Test (LSAT). #NFB19
http://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/LSACNFB19.mp3Full Transcript Show Summary: While attending the NFB 2019 Convention in Las Vegas, Jeff Thompson stopped by the Law School Admissions Council booth and talked to Michele, the accommodated testing manager. At…
APH American Printing House: Huge Partnerships Bringing the Community New and Innovative Products. Introducing CodeJumper, the BrailleBuzz, ColorStar and More! #NFB19
http://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/APHNFB19.mp3Full Transcript Show Summary: American Printing House (APH) continues growing with new partnerships bringing new products and innovations to the APH offerings. From Humanware, Microsoft and others, APH is putting a new…
Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB): Applying, Qualifying and Getting Training. Meet Jim Power – Field Service Manager. Plus, Listen to Belo Cipriani’s Guide Dog Story. #NFB19
http://traffic.libsyn.com/blindabilities/GDBNFB19Belo.mp3Full Transcript Show Summary: While attending the 2019 NFB Convention in Las Vegas, Jeff Thompson had the opportunity to talk with Jim Power from Guide Dogs for the Blind. Jim is a…