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20221220 BlindShell USA and Beyond Originally Aired December 20, 2022, on ACB Media 5 BlindShell Classic 2 is an accessible cell phone with tactile buttons. Whether you are a new user or are curious about its many features, listeners joined Diane Ducharme for an instructional session about how to use the device. There was time … Read more

20221220 Unmute Presents Originally Aired December 20, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants join us each week as we share updates on the access technology community and answer your questions regarding iPhones, Androids, Mac, and Windows. We also give you insight into: new apps helpful information to stay up to date on accessibility technology the … Read more

20221220 Herbie’s Cooking Corner Originally Aired December 20, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Making Christmas sugar cookie’s courtesy of a recipe from Sheila’s recipe swap. Items needed: 1 cup brown sugar ½ cup white sugar ½ cup shortening or margarine ½ cup water ½ teaspoon baking soda 2 ½ cups flour ½ teaspoon nutmeg ½ … Read more

20221218 In the Kitchen with Courtney Originally Aired December 18, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Listeners joined Courtney to make sweet treats for the holidays. Ingredients were provided on the ACB Cooks email list. Subscribe to the ACB Cooks email list Dial (662) 443-2664 for the ingredients list. Email the ACB Cooks

20221217 Demand Our Access Originally Aired December 17, 2022, on ACB Media 5 In this second episode, Jonathan covered the most basic rights under Title II of the ADA including: ADA coordinator notice of rights complaint procedure self-evaluation and transition planning Sponsored by Jonathan Simeone

20221217 Doing Braille Digitally Originally Aired December 17, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Participants listened to a discussion of all thins braille displays and digital braille. This week, we welcomed Dan Tevelde as a co-facilitator. He presented on the Braille and the Mantis. If you are interested in co-facilitating and talking about your braille display, … Read more

20221216 It’s Play Time Originally Aired December 16, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Meka and Cindy welcomed listeners to join in for another fun Friday night filled with games and laughter.

20221216 Brailliant BI Inaugural User Group Chat Originally Aired December 16, 2022, on ACB Media 5 A panel of users of the Humanware Brailliant BI Braille displays discussed their experiences with the devices and answered user questions. (This event is not affiliated with Humanware.)

20221215 Tech Power Hour Originally Aired December 15, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Are you just starting out with an iPhone or iPad? Or you just know enough to get by with your Mac or Windows PC. Attendees joined some of their community peers for this one-hour Tech Stop. Participants brought their questions and were … Read more

20221215 Let’s Talk Mac Originally Aired December 15, 2022, on ACB Media 5 Attendees learned about cloud storage on the Mac. From apps such as the built-in iCloud Drive to external apps like Dropbox and, time permitting, Google Drive and OneDrive. Learn about how files are stored, how to share folders with others; and more. … Read more