Blind Bargains Audio: Featuring the BB Qast, Technology news, Interviews, and more

Blind Bargains Audio: Featuring the BB Qast, Technology news, Interviews, and more


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Blind Bargains Qast 94: A Normal Show
March 31, 2017

J.J., Joe and Patrick are back in the studio to talk news post CSUN. And there tends to be a bit of a theme this go around as we talk about stories with numeric values. TalkBack 5.2, WCAG 2.1 and that brand new Apple File System in the iOS 10.3 update tak

Blind Bargains Qast 94: A Normal Show
March 31, 2017

J.J., Joe and Patrick are back in the studio to talk news post CSUN. And there tends to be a bit of a theme this go around as we talk about stories with numeric values. TalkBack 5.2, WCAG 2.1 and that brand new Apple File System in the iOS 10.3 update tak

Blind Bargains Qast 93: The 2017 #CSUNATC17 Wrap-up Show; Promises Promises
March 24, 2017

Blind Bargains Qast 93: The 2017 #CSUNATC17 Wrap-up Show; Promises Promises

#CSUNATC17 Audio: Hims GoVision Updates and Highlights
March 24, 2017

The GoVision Transportable Video Magnifier from Hims has received some updates in recent months in both hardware and software. It's now available in 19 and 24-inch models and can be paired with a secondary full-page OCR camera. A recent firmware update su

#CSUNATC17 Audio: The Song of the Grackle Makes Google Docs More Accessible
March 21, 2017

Automated accessibility checking is a common tool used to help website owners make their sites more usable for disabled users, and now this same idea is available in the Google Suite of products. Shelly speaks with Jeff Mills, one of the cofounders of Gr

#CSUNATC17 Audio: HandyTech's Actilino is a 16-cell Swiss Army Knife
March 21, 2017

The Actilino is a new 16-cell braille display which features HandyTech's signature Active Tactile Control which will scroll text based on the position of your fingers. It also includes basic notetaking functions, a microphone, and Bluetooth speaker and ca

#CSUNATC17 Audio: The eSight 3: Faster, Smaller, Cheaper Glasses to Improve Vision
March 20, 2017

The eSight 3 is a set of electronic glasses that can help to improve vision for those with some sight, especially for those with central vision loss. The new version is faster, lighter, and priced lower than the previous model at $9,995. Shelly speaks wit

#CSUNATC17 Audio: Hims BrailleSense Polaris Debut
March 17, 2017

The BrailleSense Polaris received a lot of attention at the CSUN conference including at a session from Hims on Friday morning. In this CSUN session podcast, Dave Wilkinson, Damian Pickering, and Matthew Gonzalez talk more about the device and answer audi

#CSUNATC17 Audio: The KNFB Reader for Windows Unveiling
March 16, 2017

The KNFB Reader for Windows was officially anounced at CSUN, bringing a low-cost OCR solution to the PC market. Although the $19.95 initial price is no longer available, the Windows 10 app still clocks in at under $100. Listen to the unveiling from the Mi

#CSUNATC17 Audio: Rehan Electronics Shows off the Acuity Desktop Video Magnifier with OCR
March 16, 2017

The Acuity is a 22-inch touch screen desktop video magnifier with multi-touch technology which acts as a plug-and-play magnification and OCR solution. Shelly speaks with Seamus Doyle, President of Irish company Rehan Electronics to learn more about this