Let's Talk About Assistive Technology

Lighthouse Education Center

An Assistive Technology focused podcast by the Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center.

Episodes

  1. 10/06/2021

    012 - Let’s Talk About iOS 15 & iPadOS 15

    Elliott and Randy discuss the recent release of iOS 15 and iPadOS 15

    45 min

  2. 09/15/2021

    011 - California Streaming Apple Keynote

    Elliott and Randy discuss the latest Apple Keynote and all that was announced.

    49 min

  3. 10/22/2020

    010-An interview with Jay Solomon

    In this special edition of the podcast, Elliott interviews Jay Soloman, Aviva's CEO, Sarasota's only non-profit senior rental community. Jay is also on the board of directors at the Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center and was diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa at the age of 8.

    44 min

  4. 10/16/2020

    009-Apple's HomePod mini and iPhone 12 Launch Event

    Randy & Elliott discuss the Apple Watch Series 6, then talk about the October 12th, 2020 Apple event and the announcement of the new HomePod mini and iPhone 12

    38 min

  5. 09/16/2020

    008-Let's Talk About the new Apple Watch and iPad

    Elliott & Randy discuss the new announcements made by Apple yesterday, September 16th, 2020

    50 min

  6. 06/30/2020

    007-Let's Talk About WWDC

    Randy and Elliott discuss the end of Randy's Ring Peephole Camera saga, Elliott's new AirPods Pro and of course WWDC 2020

    1h 22m

  7. 06/05/2020

    006-Let's Talk About the Victor Reader

    We had the pleasure of being joined by Jose Cintron of Florida Vision Technology. Jose gave us a fantastic demo of the Victor Reader Stream & Victor Reader Trek. Listeners of this episode will receive a 10% discount on the purchase of any Victor Reader when you contact Jose to purchase. Jose's contact information is below. Jose Cintron Mobile: 954-993-7323 Office: 800-981-5119 www.floridareading.com

    47 min

  8. 06/01/2020

    005 - A New Peephole Camera

    Randy’s experience with Ring Peephole Alexa can now print to compatible printers (mine is a HP OfficeJet Pro 8720) Google One Sonos and Google home & expiration dates on tech Android gets new accessibility features, including Google Assistant-powered Action Blocks Facebook has avatars, and the avatar builder is accessible. iOS13.5 is released. Face ID still doesn’t work with face masks.

    56 min

  9. 05/20/2020

    004 - Accessibility awareness month

    Accessibility awareness month Google Meet is available to regular Google account holders. Randy looked into NFB Newsline Alexa skill and has information. Capti app Speechify Changes to Windows Narrator & Magnifier Lego releases Braille bricks to teach blind and visually impaired children Apple plans to add audio versions of publisher articles to Apple News+

    48 min

  10. 05/08/2020

    003 - Let's Talk About Passwords

    Recorded on Tuesday 05/05/2020: A discussion on the importance of proper password use and management.

    59 min

  11. 05/01/2020

    002

    Elliott & Randy talk about the newly released iPhone SE. Then move on to talking about the new Google Assistant sensitivity settings. Google Reserve, formally called Google Duplex. We move on to talk about the latest shows on AppleTV+ & Disney+ and how accessible both platforms are. Elliott again bugs Randy to start watching the Marvel movies. The newly discovered iOS mail vulnerability is no big deal. Then we talk about Audio Books from the library now being available on Sonos and talk about some of the accessibility conventions. Florida Council of the Blind American Council of the Blind National Federation of the Blind National Convention

    28 min

  12. 04/17/2020

    001

    Randy and Elliott discuss some of the new features and bug fixes of iOS 13.4 & 13.4.1. Have a quick discussion about one of the latest entrants to the video chat world called House Party. Randy and Elliott also talk about Movies Anywhere and descriptive audio tracks for movies and TV Shows. The newly released Virtual Brail keyboards on Android and iOS, and lastly, we talk about the free temporary licenses to JAWS being offered by Freedom Scientific.

    41 min
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An Assistive Technology focused podcast by the Lighthouse Vision Loss Education Center.

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