The Canadian Council of the Blind Podcast
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126. Unseen Touch Screen Course Session 14
The Voice Control feature allows people to control their iPhones entirely with spoken commands. Designed with sighted people in mind who have motion difficulties making use of the touchscreen difficul
125. A Demonstration of perplexity on iPhone with voiceover
Nolan Jenikov gives us a brief demonstration of the iPhone application perplexity.
124. Shubh from Seleste Smart Glasses
shubh gives us a demonstration of the glasses. Following is a lengthy Q&A session.You can reach him at shubh@seleste.cothe website is: https://www.seleste.co/product-page/seleste-smart-glasses
123. Unseen Touch Screen Course Session 13
For many blind people, Braille is vital. They prefer to type in Braille and read in Braille rather than using a touchscreen and synthetic speech. This is quite possible using VoiceOver on your iPhone.
122. Unseen Touch Screen Course Session 12
We store a lot of information on our iPhones. Apple does a lot to help keep that information secure. In this part of the Unseen Touchscreen course, we examine these security measures and the things we
121. Unseen Touch Screen Course Session 11
The topics for this session will include a brief tour of Siri. This digital assistant can be very helpful especially to beginners. Well discuss what Siri is designed to do and what it cant do. Also,
120. ScripTalk talking prescription labels
ScripTalk talking prescription labels help a variety of people who cannot get their prescription information in traditional ways. Talking prescriptions help people with vision impairment, they help pe
119. CELA introduces the Envoy Connect
The Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) has recently introduced a new option to its talking book player line up. This is the Envoy connect player available for purchase through the CNIB smart l
118. Unseen Touch Screen Course Session 10
In part two of our tour of settings, we review the mental mapping of the settings discussed in part one. We then continue our journey through the settings exploring the security, Apple, and third part