Thu, 17 May 2012 8:36:01 EDT en-us bargains@blindbargains.com (bargain team) http://www.blindbargains.com/audio http://www.blindbargains.com/rss/audionoads.xml The biggest names, the latest news, and leading insights from the field. Interviews, technology demonstrations, commentary, and much more. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:15:37 EDT Software13:14 There was even more to see at CSUN 2012, and we'll be recording some more podcasts to cover what we missed. <a target="_blank" href="http://www.serotek.com">Serotek</a> released version 2.0 of their Accessible Event platform which adds many new features to the online meeting platform including text chat, polls, and mobile device support. We speak with Serotek's Ricky Enger to bring us up to speed in this podcast. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6667>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20Audio%3A+A+Makeover+for+Accessible+Event%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6667">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6667">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6667 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6667 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6667 Mon, 05 Mar 2012 12:34:31 EST Notetakers/PDAs17:43 Hims feels the notetaker market is here to stay and was showing off new BrailleSense models as welllas a new braille display at CSUN. In this podcast, we speak with Hims Technical Support Specialist Jenny Axler to talk about their latest devices and the company's views on the current notetaker marketplace. 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Perhaps one of the most interesting parts of their journey was the campaign to raise funds through the crowdsource donation site <a target="_blank" href="http://www.kickstarter.com">Kickstarter.</a> In this podcast, Karina Pikhart, President of <a target="_blank" href="http://braillelabeler.net/">6dot Innovations,</a> tells us more about the company's story, some of the challenges they faced, and how to order a 6dot. 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Brian Macdonald, President of National Braille Press, explains the history behind the project and talks about what's next and when it might be released. He also discusses a concept in the works for a full-page braille display. 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In this audio podcast, we speak with Jaewoo Ahn, CEO of <a target="_blank" href="http://mobience.com/index_en.html">Mobience,</a> to learn more about the device, which is currently available in South Korea. 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Accessibility is often not widely noticed but is working on a variety of innovative projects to improve accessibility for their websites, mobile apps, and the Internet as a whole. So how does Yahoo! Accessibility aim to accomplish these goals, and what is their role in the overall company? To learn more, we speak with Senior Accessibility Program Manager Victor Tsaran, Accessibility Engineer Ted Drake, and Social Media Manager Nate Ebrahimoon in this podcast. 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Neal Kuniansky, Director of Marketing and Sales for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.duxsys.com">Duxbury Systems,</a> talks about the latest developments in this audio podcast. 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Jayne Schurick and Jennifer Sutton have been contracted by Knowbility to help administer and promote the service, and we talk with them to learn all about it and how you can get involved as a tester or content provider in this podcast. 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Sam Goldman, Technical Research Associate from NPR Labs, is part of a team developing a solution which includes the ability to provide braille radio captions for the deaf-blind using open-source software. We learn more about the technology in this podcast. 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James Gashel, Vice President for Business Development at KNFB Reading Technology, explains what has changed and how version 3.0 is now accessible to multiple screen readers and platforms. We also discuss the future of the KNFB Reader including plans for an iOS version. 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In this audio interview, Eyal Binshtock, Business Development for LookTel, gives us a demonstration of how the app works and talks about the future of the company. 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Ilana Voldman, QA Manager for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.abisee.com">AbiSee,</a> explains more in this podcast. 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David Pillischer, President of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.ebrailler.com">Electronic Brailler LLC,</a> explains more about the system in this audio interview and his vision for saving teachers time and money in this podcast. 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Optelec Marketing Communications Manager Courtney Berg tells us all about it in this audio interview. 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Niels Vanweele, International Sales Manager for Baum, talks about the company's entry into the low-vision market in this audio interview. 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To learn more, we speak with HumanWare's Greg Stilson, Technical Product Manager, and Ed Wikdall, Western Regional Low-vision Sales Manager, in this podcast. 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Gayle Yarnall, Director of Adaptive Technology at Perkins Products, explains more in this podcast. 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We also discuss the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.accesstext.org/fedsearch.php">Federated Textbook Finder,</a> allowing users to search a variety of sources for books. 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Plus, the iLoView is a portable video magnifier and the company's first foray into this space. We speak to Marketing Project Manager Rebecca White to learn more and discuss AI Squared's plans for Windows 8 in this podcast. 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In this podcast, we explore the unit and some of its apps, especially the Nearby Explorer GPS app which likely will also be available on the Android Market. 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In this podcast, Fabrice Mercier, International Sales Manager for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.eo-guidage.com">EO Guidage,</a> gives us a demonstration and talks about the company's efforts to install the system in the United States. View an <a target="_blank" href="http://translate.google.com/translate?sl=auto&tl=en&js=n&prev=_t&hl=en&ie=UTF-8&layout=2&eotf=1&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.eo-guidage.com&act=url">English translation of the site.</a> Blind Bargains coverage of CSUN 2012 is sponsored by the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.afb.org">American Foundation for the Blind.</a> <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6545>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23CSUN12+Audio%3A+Controlling+a+Traffic+Light+from+your+Phone%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6545">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6545">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6545 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6545 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6545 Sun, 04 Mar 2012 00:14:30 EST Software13:40 Capti seeks to change how you listen to the web, both with an iPhone app which allows for offline website viewing and a Firefox extension which can potentially replace the functionality of a screen reader for a more fluid browsing experience. We speak to <a target="_blank" href="http://www.charmtechlabs.com">CharmTech Labs</a> President Yevgen Borodin and Usability Consultant Glenn Dausch to learn more and hear a demonstration in this audio interview. Blind Bargains coverage of CSUN 2012 is sponsored by the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.afb.org">American Foundation for the Blind.</a> <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6544>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23CSUN12+Audio%3A+Read+the+Web+Later%2C+or+Better+with+Capti%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6544">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6544">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6544 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6544 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6544 Sun, 04 Mar 2012 00:13:50 EST Computers/Hardware07:43 We saw several braille displays at CSUN, but only one had a braille keyboard and ran Windows 7. The ESYTime is a laptop with a built-in 32-cell braille display. Jean Laurens, Sales Manager for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.eurobraille.fr/index.php?page=home-uk&title=home&lg=uk">Eurobraille</a> describes the unit in this podcast. 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Teresa Goddard and Elisabeth Simpson, Senior Consultants for the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.askjan.org">Job Accommodation Network,</a> explain more in this audio interview. 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We speak with <a target="_blank" href="http://www.accessingenuity.com">Access Ingenuity</a> director Michael Parker to learn more about their products and services in this podcast. 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But the latest versions of their products include many updates as well, including dual monitor support and revamped Internet support. To learn more, we speak with Jeff Bazer, <a target="_blank" href="http://www.yourdolphin.com">Dolphin</a> Sales Manager for the United States, in this audio interview. Blind Bargains coverage of CSUN 2012 is sponsored by the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.afb.org">American Foundation for the Blind.</a> <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6540>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23CSUN12+Audio%3A+Dolphin+is+No+Longer+the+Hal+Company%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6540">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6540">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6540 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6540 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6540 Thu, 01 Mar 2012 03:20:25 EST Portable Devices11:33 With the demise of the cassette tape, digital devices have been introduced to replace and expand upon the capabilities of their older siblings. The BookPort DT is a forthcoming desktop version of the digital book player with advanced editing features and Internet connectivity among other enhancements. In the first of two CSUN podcasts from the <a target="_blank" href="http://tech.aph.org">American Printing House for the Blind's</a> Larry Skutchan, we learn about and try out this device and some of the advanced features that are included. 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Mellyssa Lyght with Customer Sales and Service for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.ambutech.com">Ambutech</a> explains the company's latest offerings including a new method for replacing cane tips in this podcast. 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In this podcast, we speak with William Hoos to learn more about the study and how to become involved. We also learn of an easy fund raiser for nonprofits which rewards $25 for a completed survey. To take the survey via phone, call (888) 389-7033. Or you can <a target="_blank" href="http://www.non24registry.com">take the survey online</a> More information is available in a <a target="_blank" href="http://www.matildaziegler.com/category/n24hswd/">five-part series from the Matilda Ziegler website.</a> <a target="_blank" href="http://www.matildaziegler.com/2011/11/04/improving-sleep-and-alertness/">Here's an audio version of the article.</a> You can also check out an Informational website on <a target="_blank" href="http://www.24sleepwake.com/">Non-24-Hour Sleep-Wake Disorder</a> as well as following <a target="_blank" href="https://twitter.com/#!/24sleepwake">@24sleepwake on Twitter.</a> <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6424>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20Audio%3A+Q%26amp%3BA+about+the+Vanda+Pharmaceuticals+Sleep+Study%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6424">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6424">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6424 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6424 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6424 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:51:55 EST Toys/Games03:11 We've wasted many hours in our lives on Bop It, so when the latest model came out, Blind Bargains had to try it. Listen in as J.J. plays with the Bop It XT, the latest in the Hasbro line of audio handheld time-wasters. You can <a target="_blank" href="http://www.amazon.com/BOP-IT-28935-Bop-It-XT/dp/B004UCBU6M%3FSubscriptionId%3DAKIAI5WBGNATTQUFEHRQ%26tag%3Dblinbarg-20%26linkCode%3Dxm2%26camp%3D2025%26creative%3D165953%26creativeASIN%3DB004UCBU6M">purchase it from Amazon.com for $18.</a> <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6304>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20Audio%3A+Wasting+Time+with+Bop+It+XT%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6304">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6304">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6304 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6304 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6304 Wed, 25 May 2011 21:05:03 EDT Portable Devices13:04 Last week, we posted a link for the Insignia Voice Command AM/FM Clock Radio for $7.99, making it the cheapest such radio by far. For that price, we figured it was worth giving it a test drive. In this podcast, J.J. describes the unit and demonstrates some of its functions. You can still purchase the clock radio for $7.99 from <a target="_blank" href="http://www.blindbargains.com/product/r/TzZwNTNHSjZjMFR0Z00xbGhUOUlvSjBiazN5bGpBUm5xaktyQ0VyVHZpaz0K">Cow Boom.</a> <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6127>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20Audio%3A+What+can+the+Insignia+Voice+Command+Clock+Radio+do+for+You%3F%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6127">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6127">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6127 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6127 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6127 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:08:55 EDT Laptops/Netbooks04:26 For many years, people have asked for a laptop with a built-in braille display and now, one Korean company has delivered. Minseob Jung, Executive Director for the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.silwel.or.kr">Siloam Welfare Foundation for the Visually Handicapped,</a> explains how the device, which emulates a Seika braille display, works in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6071>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+A+Laptop+with+a+Built-in+Braille+Display%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6071">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6071">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6071 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6071 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6071 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:07:27 EDT Printers/Embossers09:09 The Electronic Brailler is a forthcoming device which includes an electronic braille typewriter as well as the ability to type braille using a computer, targeted for students and schools. David Pillischer, President of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.ebrailler.com">Electronic Brailler LLC,</a> explains more about the device and lets us try one out in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6070>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+Hands+On+with+the+Electronic+Brailler%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6070">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6070">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6070 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6070 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6070 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:05:02 EDT Resources04:09 The <a target="_blank" href="http://www.ddtp.org">California Telephone Access Program</a> offers free telephone equipment for people of any age with a disability in the state of California, including several models with talking caller ID and other accessible features. Outreach Specialist Pamela Goodwin explains how the service works and how to receive a free device in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6069>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+Free+Phones+for+Disabled+California+Residents%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6069">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6069">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6069 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6069 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6069 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 20:03:16 EDT Peripherals04:40 The latest version of the Seika, version 5, is more compact and now includes a built-in battery. Tomohiro Hatano, Sales Manager for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.nippontelesoft.com/english.html">NipponTelesoft,</a> tells us about the company's latest generation of braille displays in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6068>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+A+More+Compact+Seika%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6068">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6068">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6068 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6068 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6068 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:59:46 EDT Software06:42 Using bar codes to hold large amounts of information has not caught on much in the United States, but it is one of the major forms of creating accessible information in South Korea. In this audio interview, Jay Jo of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.voiceye.com">Voiceye</a> explains how their free mobile apps allow for the reading of text encoded in this format and how to create your own codes. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6067>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+Voiceye+Offers+Free+App+to+Read+Bar+Coded+Text%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6067">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6067">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6067 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6067 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6067 Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:59:44 EDT Software07:04 With the increasing requirement and push by the accessibility community for usable and accessible websites, companies are stepping up to offer tools to help businesses and organizations ensure their sites are compliant. Dana Tannatt, Vice President of Customer Solutions for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.hisoftware.com">HiSoftware,</a> explains the tools his company offers to help ensure website accessibility and compliance in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6066>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+Speaking+Highly+of+Website+Accessibility%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6066">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6066">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6066 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6066 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6066 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:52:52 EDT Portable Devices09:20 Version 5 of the Plextalk Pocket is a free update which now includes support for Internet radio, podcasts, and new file formats. We speak with <a target="_blank" href="http://www.plextalk.com/in/index.html">Plextor's</a> Chief Engineer, Tatsu Nishizawa, to learn about the latest capabilities of the device and try out the Internet radio support in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6063>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+Internet+Radio+on+a+Plextalk+Pocket%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6063">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6063">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6063 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6063 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6063 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:51:18 EDT Software07:10 There's been a lot of talk about the new iPhone app for listening to books from <a target="_blank" href="http://www.rfbd.org/">Recording for the Blind & Dyslexic</a> so we figured we would stop by and receive a demonstration. We speak with Margaret Tennant, Western Regional Director of Programs and Services and Peter Beran, Cheif Technology Officer who shows us the product and also mentions a forthcoming demo version of the app in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6062>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+Demoing+the+RFB%26amp%3BD+iPhone+App%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6062">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6062">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6062 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6062 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6062 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:51:02 EDT Portable Devices06:13 One of the popular mobility aids at CSUN was a new set of vibratory glasses from <a target="_blank" href="http://www.ambutech.com">Ambutech,</a> known primarily for their canes. VP of Sales and Marketing Gordon Hudek explains more while we try out a pair in this podcast. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6061>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+Ambutech%27s+Vibrating+Glasses%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6061">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6061">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6061 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6061 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6061 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:50:22 EDT Software13:13 Blio, the much talked about eBook platform and software package, is now available in an accessible form and more improvements are planned for the near future. In this podcast, we speak with James Gashel, Vice President for Business Development at KNFB Reading Technology, to learn about the latest progress with <a target="_blank" href="http://www.blio.com">Blio</a> and his thoughts on the future of the electronic book industry. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6060>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+The+Accessible+Blio+Reader%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6060">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6060">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6060 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6060 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6060 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:49:47 EDT Computers/Hardware07:08 It hasn't taken long for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.gwmicro.com">GW Micro</a> to find a new product to restart their hardware division, and this time it's of potential benefit to low vision users. Director of Training Jeremy Curry gives us a demo of a new line of combination CCTV/OCR products including the Orabis and Vocatex in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6059>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+A+CCTV+and+OCR+in+One%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6059">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6059">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6059 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6059 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6059 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:48:59 EDT Software03:54 The LookTel Money Reader has quickly become a popular identification app for iOS devices. Jeremi Sudol, cofounder of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.looktel.com/">LookTel,</a> gives us a demonstration of the app and tells us about his vision for the company in this podcast. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6058>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+LookTel+Taking+the+World+by+Storm%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6058">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6058">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6058 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6058 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6058 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:47:52 EDT Software15:46 APH has funded some major enhancements to the Sendero Maps product and has now released Talking PC Maps, of special interest to mobility instructors and others in education. To learn more, we speak with Terrie Terlau, Produc Development Project Leader for Adult Life for the American Printing House for the Blind, who gives us an in-depth demonstration of the product in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6057>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+Hands+On+with+Talking+PC+Maps%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6057">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6057">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6057 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6057 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6057 Wed, 23 Mar 2011 20:39:25 EDT Notetakers/PDAs10:52 We were first to report about <a target="_blank" href="http://www.blindbargains.com/redirect.php?redirect=5942">AviNav,</a> a forthcoming GPS program from the <a target="_blank" href="http://www.aph.org">American Printing House for the Blind.</a> Now, with the development of the Orion, or the new version of the Braille Plus as APH is calling it, the future of Wayfinder is becoming much cleared as the code is destined for the Android operating system. Larry Skutchan, Technology Project Leader for the American Printing House for the Blind, explains how all of these pieces will be connected into a new all-in-one device for the blind and visually impaired in this podcast. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6056>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+APH+Rebirths+Wayfinder+Access+as+AviNav%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6056">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6056">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6056 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6056 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6056 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:05:34 EDT Portable Devices04:08 After much anticipation, the 6dot, a new braille labeler which uses standard Dymo tape and allows for all braille contractions, is now available for preorder. Karina Pikhart, President of <a target="_blank" href="http://braillelabeler.net/">6dot Innovations,</a> lets us try out the device and explains how to get one in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6048>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+A+Preview+of+the+6dot+Braille+Labeler%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6048">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6048">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6048 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6048 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6048 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:04:33 EDT Health/Personal Care04:09 Advantage Canes were the world's first cane made of graphite materials. We chat with David Hadzicki, owner of <a target="_blank" href="http://www.advantagecanes.com">Revolution Enterprises,</a> who explains more about the product in this audio podcast. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6047>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+A+Graphite+Cane+Advantage%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6047">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6047">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6047 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6047 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6047 Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:03:44 EDT Software11:20 The latest products and updates from Dolphin provide for several new options for screen reader and magnification users as well as support for modern applications and a new way to retrieve online information. To learn more, we speak with Andy Leach and Jeff Bazer, <a target="_blank" href="http://www.yourdolphin.com">Dolphin</a> Sales Managers, in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6046>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+Dolphin+Swimming+with+Updates%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6046">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6046">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6046 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6046 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6046 Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:21:54 EDT Software10:09 Serotek's previously announced DocuScan Plus is now available, and will ultimately work with Windows and Mac computers as well as mobile devices. To learn more, we speak with Ricky Enger, Operations Manager for <a target="_blank" href="http://www.serotek.com">Serotek,</a> who gives us a quick tour of both the hardware and software behind the system in this audio interview. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6040>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+Hands-on+with+DocuScan+Plus+and+the+HoverCam+Document+Camera%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6040">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6040">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6040 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6040 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6040 Sun, 20 Mar 2011 20:21:06 EDT Peripherals10:52 Tactile World is a new company which offers a mouse which gives braille feedback based on what's on the screen. In this podcast, Douglas Martin, Dr. Igor Karasin, and Joshua Loya from <a target="_blank" href="http://www.tactile-world.com/">Tactile World</a> tell us about the Tactile Explorer as we try out its functionality and play a very addictive game. <div><a href=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6039>Post a comment</a></div> <div>Shopping is a breeze with our <a href="http://www.blindbargains.com/apps.php">Blind Bargains Apps.</a> </div> <div>Share: | <a href="http://twitter.com/home?source=BlindBargains.com&amp;status=RT%20&#64;blindbargains%20%23csun11+Audio%3A+A+Tactile%2C+Braille+Mouse%20http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6039">Twitter</a> or <a href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6039">Facebook</a> http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6039 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6039 http://www.blindbargains.com/b/6039