J.J. Meddaugh - 2 weeks ago
The first Blind Bargains podcast was more than nine years ago, back when Window-Eyes 9 was released and Be my Eyes was a brand new app. Technology as come a long way since then, and now we are able to take a look back using AI tools.
J.J. Meddaugh - 5 weeks ago
David Holladay, the cofounder of Raised Dot Computing, and a longtime employee and supporter of Duxbury Systems, has died.
David's impact can be felt both in the early development of talking software for Apple II computers and in his relentless drive to provide the best braille software.
Here is the transcript of an in-depth interview from the Legends and Pioneers of Blindness Assistive Technology series from 2003.
J.J. Meddaugh - Monday, 27-Nov-2023 6:36 PM ET
A. T. Guys was one of the many vendors in this year's Let's GO Shopping event, a holiday shopping spetacular supporting blind-owned small businesses. If you missed the event or would like to relive the weekend, the audio recordings are below. Each vendor gives a detailed description of the items they sell and also answers questions from listeners.
J.J. Meddaugh - Wednesday, 01-Nov-2023 10:29 PM ET
Back just in time for the holidays, Let's Go Shopping is a two-day, virtual mall crawl featuring businesses owned by blind and low vision individuals. We are excited to once again join this dynamic event, November 3 and 4.
J.J. Meddaugh - Monday, 10-Jul-2023 3:16 PM ET
A new technology conference is launching in New York City this October, and proposals for presentations are currently being accepted.
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are 2 buttons on the side as well as a rotating bezel for navigation. It
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Hello all,
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I have a BrailleNote Touch Plus that I haven't used since last summer and would like to give it a good home. I'm asking $1,000 or best offer.
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USB cable and charger
Manual read by eleven labs (you can't find this anywhere else!)
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