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# Latest tech updates from Apple WWDC discussed on Unmute show: Siri, iPhone Braille input, VoiceOver, messaging changes, music file editing tips, tech conversations on unmute.show. Hosts and guests share insights and questions!Read transcript

Join Marty as he talks to Tricia from Blind Girl Designs, a unique blind-centric apparel company creating tactile printed products for the visually impaired community. Tricia shares a story of a blind influencer identifying their designs by touch. We discuss their evolution from a snowflake design using white canes to a range of 35 designs incorporating braille and white canes. Tricia also highlights their innovative fundraising approach with nonprofits and unveils a collaboration with Unmute for the new Unmute Be Heard product line. Check out their website for more details on these inclusive and stylish offerings.
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Join us as we introduce Chirp Audiobooks, a platform offering discounted audiobooks without subscriptions on chirpbooks.com in the US and Canada. The Chirp app is available on Android and iOS, providing up to a 95% discount on books with user-friendly features for easy navigation and playback control. We also cover a glitch in the Android version, discuss the virtual desktop feature on Windows 10 and 11, and review the Peak Designs Tech Pouch for organizing tech accessories efficiently.Read transcript

In this episode, we discuss the transition to Unified English Braille (UEB) and the challenges faced by longtime Braille readers. We explore the resistance to change, the importance of learning new codes while honoring legacy ones, and the significance of standardization in the Braille community. Shifting focus, we delve into summer reading initiatives, highlighting the National Library Service's program and sharing tips for a rewarding literary journey. By celebrating Braille, promoting reading adventures, and embracing the joy of storytelling, we aim to inspire a love for learning across generations.

NLS Summer Reading 2024 Program - National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled

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Club Unmute podcast: iPad work transition, Siri/Zoom troubleshooting, settings optimization. Listeners feedback on upgrades, user experiences. AssistiveRead transcript

We discuss Google Lookout, organising the Share sheet on IOS, and a Anchor 3 in 1 power adaptor.Read transcript