Product Minute: Envoy Connect Audio Player for the Vision Australia Library
Straightforward and easy to use with the Windows Kiosk application to access books and download to the plugged in player. Then unplug, and enjoy your audio book.
Remember, the Vision Australia Library is open to anyone with a print disability, and the Vision Store is available to anyone interested in vision related products such as the Envoy Connect.
Contact the Vision Australia library or Vision Store via the main 1300 847 466 number.
https://shop.visionaustralia.org/envoy-connect-audio-player-for-va-library.html
Honda Audio Scene Detection App for Travelling in the car
The beta of this app sounds quite amazing for blind or low vision car travellers who want to know what is happening around the vehicle when traveling. Computer Vision, AI, GPS, weather etc all rolled in to one experience.
Currently in beta.
Vision Australia and Acoustic Vehicle Audio System (AVAS) for Electric Vehicles
Fantastic to see Vision Australia’s extensive hard work over the last 5 years paying off getting the AVAS in to legislation for electric vehicles travelling under 25KPH for blind and low vision Australians.
aple Accessibility Update 2024 Online Event - Make it Yours, register for either May 1, 2, 8 or 9 for a one hour Session
Multiple dates/times, and various accessibility options such as CC or AD.
Always great to get an update or refresher on accessibility.
I think Apple is getting in early or GAAD (Global Accessibility Awareness Day) later on in May.
WeWALK Zoom Webinar on the New WeWalk, 2, US April 25 6PM GMT.
Looking forward myself to finding out about the new features in this sonar smart cane with associated smart phone app.
Link is to register.
As far as we can tell, this is on very early Aussie time on the 26th of April at 3AM.
Here is hoping that they will post the webinar afterwards for folks to enjoy.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfHNQH9uwcb6kp8K1m7aoBubxvncqozcPZ5T31JIlV4uy17zg/viewform
Leather case now available for pre-order for the BT speak.
Great to see this pre-order happening to keep your BT Speak protected with an excellent case from Turtle Back..
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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