Vispero's CEO responds to NFB concerns, and NFB members can now use ElevenReader from Eleven Labs free
On this week's episode of Access on:
Introduction 0:00
Vispero's CEO responds to NFB concerns 0:57
Gabi Leibowitz from Eleven Labs discusses the partnership with the NationalFederation of the Blind 11:39
Closing and contact info 58:43
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The NFB communicates concerns to Vispero, a fresh look at Windows Narrator, and using Edge to obtain an AI page summary
Here's what's on this week's episode of Access On, and when you can hear it.
Register for our webinar on staying safe online 0:00
President Riccobono communicates concerns to the CEO of Vispero 2:24
Listener feedback on Vispero changes 14:09
Plenty of enhancements to Microsoft Narrator 20:11
Enjoying the benefits of Auphonic 36:39
Improving audio description 38:38
I am missing the Stream Player Alexa skill 41:50
I am having difficulty adjusting my iPhone charge limit 43:48
iPhone key clicks 45:44
Libre and other continuous Glucose monitors 46:27
WhatsApp and Facebook concerns 52:59
Tech tip, Getting an AI summary of a page from Microsoft Edge 57:13
Closing and contact info 1:01:11
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New accessible recorders from Zoom, and an evaluation of in-door navigation solutions
Welcome from Colorado 0:00
More accessible audio recorders from Zoom 2:42
We have reached episode 50 7:08
Introduction to indoor way finding 8:45
GoodMaps 24:33
RightHear 34:51
NaviLens 40:07
WayMap 51:52
Closing and contact info 1:00:44
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Tips on advocating for better technology outcomes, Meta AI comes to Puerto Rico, and a look at the smart glasses market
This week, Access On brings you highlights of the National Federation of the Blind's webinar on technology self-advocacy. Here is what you can hear, and when.
Introduction 0:00
Karl Belanger introduces technology self-advocacy 1:53
Kennedy Zimnik, Identifying accessibility issues for low vision users 20:40
Jonathan Mosen on Putting it all together with real world examples 31:10
Meta AI in Puerto Rico 50:05
An overview of the smart glasses market from a blindness perspective 51:38
Closing and contact info 1:07:29
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A comprehensive review and demonstration of Orbit Speak from Orbit Research
In this week's episode:
Join us for our AI in employment boutique 0:00
Introduction to Orbit Speak 2:13
Orientation 4:55
The Main Menu 9:59
Onboard help 11:25
File Manager 17:10
Book Reader 18:20
Editor 26:29
Media Player 29:39
Podcasts 30:35
Internet Radio 35:10
Utilities 37:41
Settings 48:21
Conclusion 55:36
Closing and contact info 58:34
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