A sneak peek into possible new voices on iOS 8 beta. Join Hugo for an exploration of the features that iOS offers for the blind and low vision with a quick sample of Alex, originally found on the Mac.
Focus 40 Blue Wireless Braille Display: Let Your Fingers Do The Talking
Hugo gives an in-depth demonstration of the Focus 40 Blue Wireless Braille Display from Freedom Scientific.
Logitech K760 Keyboard, First Touch Powered by Light Inside and Out
Justin demonstrates the Logitech K760 Keyboard, explaining some of the highlights and lowlights. He says good-bye to battery hassles, this wireless keyboard is powered by any light, low light and lamp light, indoors and out. Fully charged, it works for at least three months.
Odin VI, A Talking Cell Phone That is 100 percent Accessible
Listen in as Cullen demonstrates a fully accessible phone from Odin Mobile. The ODIN VI is a talking cell phone that is 100 percent accessible to the blind. It speaks everything that is on the screen, speaks the keys that you press and even prompts you to perform certain functions. Create your own contacts and move through your contact list to hear the names read out loud. Write text messages and hear your incoming messages spoken to you. Access your call log to learn which calls you missed.
AudioTechnica AT2005USB, Podcast Like a Pro
Hugo unveils his new microphone, Audio-Technica’s new AT2005USB is an all-purpose microphone designed to take you from the stage to the studio and beyond. This rugged handheld microphone offers two outputs, USB output for digital recording, and an XLR output that connects with a sound system’s conventional microphone input for use in live performance. The microphone plugs right into your computer’s USB port, and functions seamlessly with your favorite recording software.
Lattissima Plus Espresso Machine, The Perfect Cappuccino Nespresso
Pull up a chair as Kayaker serves up the Lattissima Plus Espresso Machine, With its advanced technology, this new generation of Lattissima delivers an even simpler and more intuitive operation thanks to its new One Touch System. Exceptional Cappuccino and Latte Macchiato are prepared wit h milk froth with the touch of a button.
Dell Venue, First Touch, Configure with Narrator Jesters and Keyboard Commands
Blind Yoda takes the full power of the New Dell Venue 8 Pro Tablet featuring Windows 8.1 and Office Home & Student 2013. She configures and demonstrates jesters and keyboard commands on the tablet for the first time.
iPad Air – Backing up to iCloud and setup
Sadam demonstrates how to backup to iCloud and setting up the new iPad Air. Unbelievably thin and light. And yet it’s so much more powerful and capable. With the A7 chip, advanced wireless, and great apps for productivity and creativity — all beautifully integrated with iOS 7. iPad Air lets you do more than you ever imagined. In more places than you ever imagined. All-new design, leaner and definitely meaner. It is impossibly thin but incredibly solid thanks to its aluminum unibody design. It dropped almost a quarter of the volume of the previous-generation iPad. So it weighs just one gravity-defying pound. But what makes iPad Air truly remarkable is that it packs so much more power and capability into its sleek enclosure. So you can do even more with it, while carrying even less with you.
Soul Trapper, Are You Afraid of Ghosts? Boo!
Music Ferry demonstrates Soul Trapper. She puts you in the shoes of supernatural sleuth Kane Pryce as he battles a ghost haunting a ranch. But that’s just a taste of what lies ahead:
the full game features a supernatural tale that unfolds over 23 chapters each ranging from 5 to 15 minutes in length. As the game progresses, locations become larger and more complex, with the rich cast of characters. Real and otherworldly innovative audio game sequences interweave seamlessly with the emotional, action-packed storyline. Delve into gameplay in the audio spectrum as you never have before.
Atlantic City Blackjack on Windows
Amy demonstrates Atlantic City Blackjack using System Access.
Back in the 90s, Richard De Steno, a blind programmer, created and sold various text-based games for DOS. Now, he’s in the process of converting these excellent games over to Windows, and is making them available for free.
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