{"id":2468,"date":"2017-04-10T18:55:20","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T23:55:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=2468"},"modified":"2017-04-10T18:50:46","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T23:50:46","slug":"braille-sense-polaris-go-vision-and-more-overviews-of-hims-products-by-jeff-bazer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=2468","title":{"rendered":"Braille Sense Polaris, Go Vision, and More Overviews of HIMS Products by Jeff Bazer"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2569\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2468-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/HIMS.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/HIMS.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/HIMS.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>Jeff Bazer of HIMS, Inc. gives us an overview of  all of the HIMS Low Vision and Braille Devices. This includes the  versatile GoVision, perfect for the visually impaired employee. Featuring OCR and Near, Distance and Self View operations the GoVision will go with you and even connect to your smart phone, computer or tablet. Jeff also reviews the newest membe<!--more--><br \/>\nr of the HIMS BrailleSense family, the traditionally innovative BrailleSense Polaris. This device bridges a huge gap in mainstream technology verses the tried and true notetaker. The Polaris will allow you access to Google Docs, Google Slides and more AND it gives you endless options from the Google Play Store since it is built on the Android Lollipop platform.<br \/>\nYou can contact Jeff Bazer via email at <a href=\"mailto:jeff@HIMS-Inc.com\">jeff@HIMS-Inc.com<\/a><br \/>\nand follow <a href=\"http:\/\/www.Hims-inc.com\">HIMS-Inc on the web<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for listening.<br \/>\nYou can follow us on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindabilities\">@BlindAbilities<\/a><br \/>\nOn the web at <a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\">www.BlindAbilities.com<\/a><br \/>\nSend us an <a href=\"mailto:info@blindabilities.com\">email<\/a><br \/>\nGet the <a href=\"https:\/\/appsto.re\/us\/demUab.i\">Free Blind Abilities App<\/a> on the App Store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2571\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2468-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/HIMS.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/HIMS.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/HIMS.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/HIMS.mp3Jeff Bazer of HIMS, Inc. gives us an overview of all of the HIMS Low Vision and Braille Devices. This includes the versatile GoVision, perfect for the visually impaired employee. Featuring OCR and Near, Distance and Self View operations the GoVision will go with you and even connect to your smart phone, computer or tablet. 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