{"id":2766,"date":"2017-08-03T23:45:10","date_gmt":"2017-08-04T04:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=2766"},"modified":"2017-08-03T23:42:20","modified_gmt":"2017-08-04T04:42:20","slug":"pete-and-patrick-lane-on-the-air-with-aira-the-blinded-veterans-and-blind-abilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=2766","title":{"rendered":"Pete and Patrick Lane On the Air with Aira, the Blinded Veterans, and Blind Abilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_311\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2766-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/LanesOnAir2.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/LanesOnAir2.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/LanesOnAir2.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>A brief interview that Aira Agent Analyst, Patrick Lane and Pete Lane did on a local Jacksonville radio show. They talked about Aira, of course, and a bit about The Blind Abilities podcast.<br \/>\nAlso on the show is an interview with Al Avina, Executive Director of the Blinded Veterans Association. The national BVA conference will be held in Jacksonville the week of August 14 &#8211; 18th. Aira will be there in full force and Pete Lane of the Blind Abilities Team will bring you and keep you up to date with the latest out of Jacksonville and the Blinded Veterans Association.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>We hope you enjoy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Explore your world<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>like never before<\/strong><br \/>\nFrom exploring new neighborhoods and restaurants in the city, to traveling the globe &#8211; Aira empowers the blind to experience their world and surroundings like never before.<br \/>\nAccessible devices<br \/>\nAira&#8217;s platform works on wearable devices such as Google Glass and Vuzix that can be paired with your smartphones.<br \/>\nReal-time request<br \/>\nThe tiny camera mounted on your wearable device provides instant feedback so Aira Agents can safely guide you with any activity.<br \/>\nCertified agents<br \/>\nOur network of trained Aira Agents, who could even be one of your family or friends, are able to assist you whenever and wherever.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">You can find out more about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aira.io\">Aira on the web<\/a> and follow Aira on Twitter <a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/airaio\">@Airaio<\/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_313\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2766-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/LanesOnAir2.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/LanesOnAir2.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/LanesOnAir2.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/LanesOnAir2.mp3A brief interview that Aira Agent Analyst, Patrick Lane and Pete Lane did on a local Jacksonville radio show. They talked about Aira, of course, and a bit about The Blind Abilities podcast. Also on the show is an interview with Al Avina, Executive Director of the Blinded Veterans Association. 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