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Vision News

by AIRS-LA: The Audio Internet Reading Service of Los Angeles

Podcasts bringing you news from the leading service organizations in the impaired-vision community. This podcast is most recently hosted by Julian Vargas and produced by AIRSLA.

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Episodes

  1. Blindness Barrier Breakers 5

    A Zoom series to help blind people deal with technical issues. Today's Topic: All about air travel.

  2. Blindness Barrier Breakers 4

    A Zoom series to help blind people deal with technical issues. Today's Topic: Our Bonus Edition. Recent anouncements by Apple.

  3. Blindness Barrier Breakers 3

    A Zoom series to help blind people deal with technical issues. Today's Topic: The perception of blind people with guest Darcy McNeil

  4. Blindness Barrier Breakers 2

    A Zoom series to help blind people deal with technical issues. Today's Topic: All about Hearts for Sight.

  5. Blindness Barrier Breakers 1

    A Zoom series to help blind people deal with technical issues. Today's Topic: New products developed at Touchpad Pro Assistive Technologies.

  6. Best in Tech 2019

    Presentation by Sweetman Systems

  7. Best in Tech 2019

    Harmonic Presentation from Humanware

  8. Best in Tech 2019

    The 2019 best in tech Orcam MyEye is discussed

  9. Best In Tech 2019

    The 2019 Best In Tech General Session brings you the latest updates related to assistive technology

  10. Best In Tech 2018, Part 1 of 15

    Joy Stigile discusses blood glucose monitoring technology for blind people with diabetes. Check your glucose level without drawing blood!

  11. Best In Tech 2018, Part 2 of 15

    Bob Serian on the OrCam MyEye. It's a camera attached to eyeglasses and uses AI to read text, recognize faces, identify products & currency and...

  12. Best In Tech 2018, Part 3 of 15

    Juanita Herrera on built-in accessibility and assistive technology features including text-to-speech and dictation technology.

  13. Best In Tech 2018, Part 4 of 15

    Rachel Feinberg of Humanware gives a brief summary of all their products.

  14. Best In Tech 2018, Part 5 of 15

    Julian Vargas discusses Aira's latest, Horizon, a combination of controller and smart glasses that substantially reduces connectivity problems.

  15. Best In Tech 2018, Part 6 of 15

    Don Whinfrey discusses his experience with Amazon Echo devices. How he uses them and how they affect his life.

  16. Best In Tech 2018, Part 7 of 15

    Keith Christian on IrisVision virtual reality goggles for near and distant viewing. He finds them valuable at home and at work.

  17. Best In Tech 2018, Part 8 of 15

    Conversion of bitmaps to tactile graphics, graphing tools, and specialty tools for braille math using the IRIE BrailleTrac 120 embosser.

  18. Best In Tech 2018, Part 9 of 15

    Darren Dixon, a 9th grader from San Diego, shares how he uses iMovie to edit videos for family and friends.

  19. Best In Tech 2018, Part 10 of 15

    Marissa Solaun on Seeing AI, an artificial intelligence app from Microsoft. It captures print text, scans barcodes, recognizes faces...

  20. Best In Tech 2018, Part 11 of 15

    Julian Vargas discusses a new third party onscreen keyboard for IOS devices - FlickType. It lets you type up to 4 times faster!

  21. Best In Tech 2018, Part 12 of 15

    Robert Stigile shares his opinions on the differences between BrailleNote Touch and BrailleSense Polaris.

  22. Best In Tech 2018, Part 13 of 15

    Rachel Feinberg demonstrates the Brailliant 14 Braille display & Victor Reader Trek. Andy Roberts discusses the Prodigi Connect & Explore 8.

  23. Best In Tech 2018, Part 14 of 15

    Braille Institute's staff showcases the voice-controlled home technology market. Google Home, Apple's HomePod - and more.

  24. Best In Tech 2018, Part 15 of 15

    Sweetman Systems on JAWS 2019, BrailleNote Touch, Braille Sense Polaris, Qbraille, Brailliant 14, Focus displays from Vispero/VFO...

  25. Best In Tech 2017, Part 4 of 5

    Dr. Robert Greenberg of Second Sight discusses their Argus and Orion retinal prosthetics.

  26. Best In Tech 2017, Part 3 of 5

    Ben Pomeroy of The Braille Institute summarizes and answers questions about the new iOS11 operating system.

  27. Best In Tech 2017, Part 5 of 5

    General Session: Welcome with lots of good information on high-tech products for the sight impaired.

  28. Best In Tech 2017, Part 2 of 5

    Kevin Hughes of Humanware discusses their products for the future and answers questions.

  29. Best In Tech 2017, Part 1 of 5

    Bob Sweetman of Sweetman Systems discusses how to use various products they represent.

  30. Best of Tech 2016, Part 1 of 9

    Main session on "My Favorite Tech"

  31. Best of Tech 2016, Part 2 of 9

    Session on products available from Sweetman Systems

  32. Best of Tech 2016, Part 3 of 9

    Session on Baum USA's Ultra Braille Display

  33. Best of Tech 2016, Part 4 of 9

    Session on Humanware's Prodigi connect, and discussion of Uber

  34. Best of Tech 2016, Part 5 of 9

    Discussion of mobile technology including the Apple iPhone 7 & 7 Plus

  35. Best of Tech 2016, Part 6 of 9

    Overview of Aira, visual interpreter for the blind

  36. Best of Tech 2016, Part 7b of 9

    User perspective using Aira, visual interpreter for the blind

  37. Best of Tech 2016, Part 8 of 9

    Session on IOS "Over There" app

  38. Best in Tech 2016, Part 9 of 9

    Session on HIMS Blaze ET Audio Book & Print Reader

  39. Best In Tech 2015, Part 1 of 6

    Sidebar presentations and Q & A for the new Humanware Prodigi Connect 12 magnifier - reader and The Crowd Viz sighted assistance app.

  40. Best In Tech 2015, Part 2 of 6

    Sidebar presentations and Q & A for the new AI Squared ZoomText Fusion magnifier - reader and the ESight Head Mounted Video Camera.

  41. Best In Tech 2015, Part 3 of 6

    Sidebar sessions on Braille Sense 2, EBot, Braille Note, Smart Beetle and transferring contacts to a Braille Sense 2.

  42. Best In Tech 2015, Part 4 of 6

    Sidebar sessions on Ruby XL HD Video Magnifier and the new JAWS 17 operating on Windows 10 and with Braille displays.

  43. Best In Tech 2015, Part 5 of 6

    Main Ballroom sessions on Uber Smart Phone apps, AI Squared Fusion, ESight Head Mounted Video Cam and Google products in education.

  44. Best In Tech 2015, Part 6 of 6

    KNFB Reader app, HIMMS products, OrCam, Optelec Video Traveler, Crowd Vis services, Prodigy Connect, Victor Stream and iOS Reader app.

  45. Best In Tech 2014, Part 1 of 4

    Bob Sweetman of Sweetman Systems describes the features of the latest Victor Stream Reader.

  46. Best In Tech 2014, Part 2 of 4

    What's new with Freedom Scientific's Ruby, Hi Def Topaz and JAWS.

  47. Best In Tech 2014, Part 3 of 4

    James McCarthy, president of HIMS, discusses and demonstrates the new eBot line of tablet-compatible video magnifiers.

  48. Best In Tech 2014, Part 4 of 4

    Main technical session; Welcome speeches and various tech talks by sponsors, vendors, and users of assistive technology.

  49. New series of meetings - 2014

    A new series of meetings about an open discussion of technology for the blind and visually impaired.

  50. Best In Tech 2013 - Part 12 of 15

    Information about AI Squared's new ZoomText for the Mac.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Podcasts bringing you news from the leading service organizations in the impaired-vision community. This podcast is most recently hosted by Julian Vargas and produced by AIRSLA.

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AIRS-LA: The Audio Internet Reading Service of Los Angeles

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Podcasts bringing you news from the leading service organizations in the impaired-vision community. This podcast is most recently hosted by Julian Vargas and produced by AIRSLA.

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