{"id":5155,"date":"2019-06-29T22:42:32","date_gmt":"2019-06-30T03:42:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=5155"},"modified":"2019-07-31T19:55:49","modified_gmt":"2019-08-01T00:55:49","slug":"the-free-wayaround-app-will-get-you-tagging-nearly-anything-and-with-the-tag-selection-available-look-out-kids-papas-got-a-brand-new-tag","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?p=5155","title":{"rendered":"The Free WayAround App Will Get you Tagging Nearly Anything and with the Tag Selection Available, Look Out Kids, Papa\u2019s Got a Brand New Tag!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2605\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5155-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/WayAroundFinal.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/WayAroundFinal.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/WayAroundFinal.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/?page_id=5269\">Full Transcript<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Show Summary:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Free WayAround App and Tags allow one to record descriptions, notes, game instructions easily by using your smart phone and the Near Field Communication (NFC) to read and label the Way Tags. With the ability to record 2,000 characters in the descriptions, the possibilities are limitless. Labeling files, containers, appliance logs, audio equipment and the list is only limited by your imagination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jessica Hipp joined Jeff Thompson in the Blind Abilities Studio to talk about the WayAround product line and the Free WayAround App available for Apple iOS and Android. When Jeff read about her father, Darwin Belt, he contacted Jessica and wanted to share her father\u2019s story and talk about the WayAround Tags and WayAround App.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join Jessica and Jeff for this informative discussion about smart tags, creation out of necessity and how you can quickly begin to start your WayAround Tagging.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can find out more about&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wayaround.com\/\">WayAround on the web<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be sure to check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wayaround.com\/app\/\">User Guide<\/a>for any questions that you may have.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow WayAround on Twitter&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wayaroundtools\">@WayAroundTools<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep up to date by following&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/WayAroundTools\/\">WayAround on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>***<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you reside in Minnesota, and you would like to know more about Transition Services from State Services contact Transition Coordinator Sheila Koenig by&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:Sheila.Koenig@state.mn.us\">email<\/a>&nbsp;or contact her via phone at 651-539-2361.<br>To find your State Services in your State you can go to&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.afb.org\/directory.aspx\">www.AFB.org<\/a>&nbsp;and search the directory for your agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thank you for listening!<br>You can follow us on Twitter&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/blindabilities\">@BlindAbilities<\/a><br>On the web at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/blindabilities.com\/\">www.BlindAbilities.com<\/a><br>Send us an&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:info@BlindAbilities.com\">email<\/a><br>Get the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/app\/blind-abilities\/id1085849859?l=es&amp;mt=8\">Free Blind Abilities App&nbsp;on the App Store<\/a>and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.blindabilities.android.blind&amp;hl=en_US\">Google Play Store<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Check out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/607027582712671\/\">Blind Abilities Community<\/a>on Facebook, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BlindAbilities\/\">Blind Abilities Page<\/a>, the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/193468111470902\/\">Career Resources for the Blind and Visually Impaired<\/a>and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/groups\/assistivetechnologyfortheblind\/\">Assistive Technology Community for the Blind and Visually Impaired<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_2607\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-5155-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/WayAroundFinal.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/WayAroundFinal.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/WayAroundFinal.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p>http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/blindabilities\/WayAroundFinal.mp3 Full Transcript Show Summary: The Free WayAround App and Tags allow one to record descriptions, notes, game instructions easily by using your smart phone and the Near Field Communication (NFC) to read and label the Way Tags. 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