20220702 BrailleSense 6 Productivity has Never Been More Fun

20220702 BrailleSense 6 Productivity has Never Been More Fun Originally Aired July 2, 2022, on ACB Media   Attendees joined HIMS Inc. as they discussed and demonstrated the newest addition to their flagship line of Braille notetakers, the BrailleSense 6 and BrailleSense 6 Mini. Whether you are interested in a highly intuitive and efficient tool … Read more

20220702 BITS: Navigating Your World

20220702 BITS: Navigating Your World Originally Aired July 2, 2022, on ACB Media   Do you get frustrated because you have trouble getting help with reading labels or scanning documents? Participants came to this enlightening presentation where they learned about the SuperSense and the Voice Dream App Suites. Attendees were surprised to find out how … Read more

20220701 CCLVI/BITS: Vendor Showcase

20220701 CCLVI/BITS: Vendor Showcase Originally Aired July 1, 2022, on ACB Media   If you use a screen reader and/or magnification in your daily life, this showcase afforded attendees the opportunity to see what is new in the Exhibit Hall later in the week. Several products were demonstrated with time for questions and answers. This … Read more

20220624 En-Vision America

20220624 En-Vision America Originally Aired June 24, 2022, on ACB Media Accessible Prescription Labeling Advocacy: Board of Pharmacy EN-Vision America presented a panel where Rulemaking vs Legislation was discussed. Edited By: Douglas Hunsinger

20220624 Super Computers and Super Pups

20220624 Super Computers and Super Pups Originally Aired June 24, 2022, on ACB Media Attendees learned how a guide dog school has teamed up with North Carolina State University and IBM to use artificial intelligence and smart collars to increase the number of exceptional guide dogs available to our community. Panel facilitated by Carl Richardson … Read more

20210720 – Humanware: Low vision product lineup

~~HumanWare: Meet HumanWare’s low vision line up including a new family member! Attendees explored HumanWare’s low vision portfolio starting with the Reveal 16 product line and its easy-to-use interface. Experiment the very versatile and portable Explore handheld magnifiers and be excited with a sneak preview of its soon to be released new family member. Presenters: … Read more

20210721 – How to create a successful virtual convention

~~Membership Committee; How to Create a Successful Virtual Conference and Convention Panel 1: Tools for planning a virtual or hybrid virtual and in person conference Panelists: ♦ Ardis Bazyn, ACB Membership Committee Chair, Burbank, CA ♦ Tyson Ernst, ACB Radio, Springfield, IL ♦ Sarah Harris, First Vice President, California Council of the Blind, Fresno, CA … Read more

20210716 – Vispero interactive

Vispero Interactive Discussion – Software, Hardware, and Training: In this live, interactive session, Vispero covered new products, advances in online training, and attendees had the opportunity to have their questions answered by industry experts. Presenters: ☻ Eric Damery, Vice President of Software Product Management, Clearwater, FL ☻ Rachel Buchanan, Product Manager, User Education and Outreach, … Read more

20210722 – The Sento team: Live demo of accessible video games

~~ACBS The Sento Showdown Presents: Live Demo of Accessible Video Games: Attendees joined the organizers of The Sento Showdown, a tournament held exclusively for blind and visually impaired players, in their quest to immerse you into the world of accessibility in gaming. They showcased advanced mastery levels of narrated gameplay across a variety of popular … Read more

20210717 – 411 from the IAC: Braille notetaking devices versus mainstream products

~~411 from the IAC – Part 1: Braille Notetaking Devices Versus Mainstream Products:  Can a blind person be as effective using a mainstream product like an iPhone or are braille notetakers still the way to go in this space? Peter Tucic from HumanWare and Greg Stilson, American Printing House for the Blind discussed the HumanWare … Read more