Podcast Summary
In this Tech Abilities episode Serina, Callie and Jeff welcome Seyoon Choi to the show. He is working on his major and undergrad simultaneously While playing Blind Hockey and working at the local fruit store. From Kardashian Beats Fit Pros, to NVDA at Texas State, Demos on the Audio Graphs in the iPhone and the Mac App Store navigation. That’s just for beginners!
We also dive into Fully Autonomous Vehicles, an autonomous Vehicle Assistant Being developed, Spotify acquires Book Stream company and a big summer opportunity to get on-board. Did you know that NASA is sending up an iPad to test Alexa? Sorry Seri, I’m working on that. Plus much more news and tidbits from around the 3rd rock from the sun, and all from our Blindness perspectives.
Links to some of the topics covered in this Tech Abilities episode:
Beats Fit Pro gets a Kim Kardashian makeover — and sells out fast
The 3 new colors are: Moon (light), Dune (medium) and Earth
Latest Spotify deals offer three-month free trial, or three months for $9.99
Spotify Paid $120 Million to Acquire an Audiobook Platform Find A Way
an audio streaming platform that allows users to create and distribute their own audiobooks
NASA is sending an iPad around the moon with Alexa on-board!
NVDA is Texas States newest Screen Reader
How AI Is Being Used To Help Blind Students ‘Visualize’ Graphs And Charts
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