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This week, the team is quite active! Join Rachel, Jessica, and Joel, as they discuss topics from a 9-month National Fitness Challenge, to the Ecobee4 Thermostat, to the Amazon Echo stepping into the communication market.

A 9-Month Fitness Challenge?

Students from the Georgia Blind Sports Association along with the United Association of Blind Athletes and the Amerigroup are taking part in a 9-month fitness challenge.
Read about it here
there are always things to say when it comes to getting out there and being active! Listen as the team shares their thoughts on this challenge and the devices used to promote friendly competition.

“Introducing a new way to be together”

How to make calls from your Amazon Echo. In this section, Joel and Jessica demonstrate how the Amazon Echo and the Alexa app now have the ability to make calls and send messages to other Echo users who have enabled this service.
Get all the details here

Getting Smart with the Ecobee4 Thermostat

After all those workouts, being able to set that AC to a cool temperature would be fantastic. Is it doable with this unit?
Take a look here

Cool Picks

As Joel is the audio master on the CBT team, his pick of choice is the app he uses to do all his audio magic.
Reaper

Since Jessica is the traveling ninja, she wants to tell us all about this new transit app she makes extensive use of.
CityMapper Transit App for iOS, web and Android

While at the gym, Rachel really enjoys a great thriller to keep her energized throughout
her workout. She has chosen
Voicedream Reader
You can read pretty much anything, with a variety of voices or fonts to help consume the content the way you want.
Listen and enjoy!

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