Allison interviews Michael Jones from HIMS about their Blaze EZ product that performs OCR of any printed text and speaks the results to the user. Blaze EZ should be available by June 2014. The setting is the CSUN 29th Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference show room floor. Using a Screen Reader? click […]
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Echo-Sense Glasses
Allison interviews Haden Etheridge from Vizion Partners about their Echo-Sense Network Glasses that improve mobility and quality of life for blind & visually impaired. The setting is the CSUN 29th Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference show room floor. Using a Screen Reader? click here
Continue reading#464 Macworld Show, Blaze EZ, Grip&Shoot, iBlazr, Hoodivision, Prong, TrüProtection, Applr, Transcend, Two Canoes, Emulsio, Kamino
Fun at Macworld, feedback that you can change whether Mail saves drafts on the server, Chris Ashley from Wingadget News has a public service announcement about how to not use 3TB a month of data. Last interview from the CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo: Blaze EZ from hims-inc.com. From Macworld we had these interviews (soon […]
Continue readingAttending NosillaCastaways Party Virtually?
Message from Kevin about the NosillaCastaways virtual party via Google Hangouts: Are you planning to attend the Nosillacast Hangout for Macworld? If you are here is what you should know: – Hangout on air will start around 8:45 EDT or 5:45 PDT – You really need to use Chrome Browser. Others have shown issues in […]
Continue readingWHILL at CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo
Chris Koyama from WHILL demonstrates a super cool looking wheelchair that has style and spins on a dime and runs over rough terrain. You can find Chris at [email protected] and you can find the WHILL at whill.jp.
Continue readingsComm UbiDuo at CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo
Davin Edelden shows us the UbiDuo – a gadget that allows a hearing impaired person to communicate instantaneously through text using a point to point radio between two devices that have keyboards and small displays. You can find Davin at [email protected] and see the UbiDuo at scomm.com.
Continue readingBig Grips Frame at CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo
Kirk Mills shows off Big Grips – “seriously fun protection for iPad”. Useful for those with motor control issues. You can find this case at biggrips.com and contact Kevin at [email protected]
Continue readingTack-Tiles at CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo 2014
Allison interviews Kevin Murphy about his Tack-Tiles Braille System. Kevin invented Tack-Tiles to help his blind and multiply handicapped son learn the Braille cells. The setting is the CSUN 29th Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference show room floor. Learn more by e-mailing Kevin Murphy at [email protected]
Continue reading#463 Travel Tech, Boom, Omnigraffle, ChargeDr, Tack-Tiles, BigGrips, UbiDuo, WHILL, CSUN Disability Expo
Tech weirdness on travel, what gadgets we used and didn’t use. ChargeDr from Digital Innovations to help me charge my devices, and OmniGraffle in the Mac App Store saves my sanity in making my Travel Diagram of Doom. Interviews from the CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo include Big Grips Frame from biggrips.com, sComm UbiDuo for […]
Continue reading#461 Macworld/iWorld, SaneBox, iPhoto Calendars, MOS Organizer and Chuck Joiner
Katie Floyd (Twitter) sits in this week for the still vacationing Allison Sheridan. We discuss upcoming events at Macworld/iWorld, Katie offers a review of SaneBox, a web service that has helped her bring order to email, Allison chimes in to talk about creating custom calendars using iPhoto and Bart contributes a review of the MOS […]
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