{"id":3545,"date":"2018-05-13T11:40:45","date_gmt":"2018-05-13T16:40:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=3545"},"modified":"2019-01-14T11:27:25","modified_gmt":"2019-01-14T17:27:25","slug":"thatblindtechshow-15-get-your-skills-on-cool-down-tech-zoom-robots-making-pizza-amazon-in-best-buy-and-groping-the-ford-windshield-what-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=3545","title":{"rendered":"ThatBlindTechShow 15: Get Your Skills On! Cool Down Tech, Zoom Robots Making Pizza Amazon in  Best Buy? And Groping the Ford Windshield&#8230; What the?"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_56\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3545-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/15TBTS20F.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/15TBTS20F.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/15TBTS20F.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>In episode 15 of That Blind Tech Show Allison Hartley, Bryan Fischler and Jeff Thompson announce the release of the Blind Abilities Alexa Skill, the Android version of the Blind Abilities App, GE\u2019s announcement of air conditioners controlled by your home assistant devices, Zoom Pizza\u2019s made by Robots, Amazon and Best Buy Hooking up without the use of the upcoming Facebook Hookup site and how to get a charge out of a rubber case for your iPhone. Believe me, there is more! And I can\u2019t run this sentence on too much longer so give the TBTS episode #15 a listen and be sure to send us feedback, suggestions and hey, just say, \u201cHi.\u201d<br \/>\nHere are the links to the news and products mentioned in this cast:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/circuitbreaker\/2018\/4\/26\/17274338\/ge-smart-air-conditioner-apple-homekit-amazon-google\">GE\u2019s new line of Smart Air Conditioners <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imore.com\/amazon-prime-yearly-subscription-increasing-119-starting-may\">Amazon Prime hiking prices to $119. Will you stay Prime<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2018\/04\/25\/zume-looks-to-life-beyond-pizza\/\">Zoom Pizza to expand AI beyond just making pizzas Skynet<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/news\/\">Facebook taking on Tinder with new Dating option<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/technology-43974369\">Ford car window would help blind people feel the view<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2018\/04\/25\/say-hello-to-the-new-gmail-with-self-destructing-messages-email-snoozing-offline-mode-and-more\/\">Say Hello to the all new Gmail with self destructing emails<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Smiphee-Portable-Charging-Extended-Lightning\/dp\/B01MYQZ4H7\">New iPhone 7 &#8211; 8 charging case from Smiphee<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Sabrent-5-Port-Technology-Charger-Ax-U5pw\/dp\/B07C2W2KJ3\">New USB Wall Charging Unit for $7.00!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thank you for listening.<br \/>\nSend us Feedback via <a href=\"mailto:ThatBlindTechShow@gmail.com\">email<\/a><br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter <a href=\"Http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindtechshow\">@BlindTechShow<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>That Blind Tech Show is produced in part with Blind Abilities Network.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>You can follow Blind Abilities on Twitter @BlindAbilities<br \/>\nOn the web at www.BlindAbilities.com<br \/>\nSend us an email<br \/>\nGet the Free Blind Abilities App on the App Store.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_58\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3545-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/15TBTS20F.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/15TBTS20F.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/15TBTS20F.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/15TBTS20F.mp3In episode 15 of That Blind Tech Show Allison Hartley, Bryan Fischler and Jeff Thompson announce the release of the Blind Abilities Alexa Skill, the Android version of the Blind Abilities App, GE\u2019s announcement of air conditioners controlled by your home assistant devices, Zoom Pizza\u2019s made by Robots, Amazon and Best Buy Hooking up without [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3958,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[467,483],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","category-thatblindtechshow"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/That-Blind-Tech-Show-Mic-2.png","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6rcRg-Vb","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3756,"url":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=3756","url_meta":{"origin":3545,"position":0},"title":"ThatBlindTechShow 19: From Chrome, Surface Pro, VoiceView, MacBookPro\u2019s New Line-Up, and Yes, More Mention of the Cluckin\u2019 Gobble\u2026 Chirp","author":"Blind Abilities Team","date":"July 18, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"ThatBlindTechShow19: From Chrome, Surface Pro, VoiceView, MacBookPro\u2019s New Line-up, and yes, more mention of the Cluckin\u2019 Gobble\u2026 Chirp That Blind Tech Show 19 is jammed packed with\u2026 well, it\u2019s nearly an hour of\u2026. 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