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Tek Talk

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Tek Talk welcomes the Harbolt Company and A. T. Guys in part 2 of our 2021 Stocking Stuffers 11/08/2021

Tek Talk welcomes the Harbolt Company and A. T. Guys in part 2 of our 2021 Stocking Stuffers. The Harbolt Company will present from 8 to 8:30pm Eastern. We at the Harbolt Company love what we do, and can’t wait for you to share in our passion for all things cool and accessible. Whether you’re looking for some serious high end audio equipment, searching for the perfect accessory for your smartphone or mobile device, shopping for that elusive gift for the person who has everything, trying to locat...

Nov 13, 202159 min

Tek Talk welcomes Mystic Access and Guidelights and Gadgets to kick off part 1 of our 2021 Stocking Stuffers. 11/01/2021

Mystic Access will present from 8 to 8:30pm Eastern. Do you still have technology gadgets collecting dust on your shelf from your last birthday, or even last year’s holiday season? Want to finally learn to use them in a relaxed way while having fun doing it? Let Mystic access support your journey with our extensive collection of audio documentation. Our documentation begins with foundational concepts such as orienting you to your device and showing you how to power on and charge it, then works u...

Nov 04, 20211 hr 1 min

Tek Talk welcomes Ron Brooks to discuss self-driving or autonomous vehicles and accessibility. 10/25/2021

Self-driving or “autonomous” vehicles (AVs) stand to revolutionize transportation in the United States. Many, including Ron Brooks are currently fighting for accessibility. This topic has been an extremely popular one in the blindness community for several years. Ron Brooks is at the forefront of this topic and he will share his knowledge with us as he appears on Tek Talk. Presenter Contact info: Ron Brooks Email: ronbrooks67@gmail.com

Nov 02, 202159 min

Tek Talk welcomes ACB’s Information Access Committee discussing smart homes 08/30/2021

The common denominator during this presentation is devices in our homes which feature Artificial intelligence. Jeff Bishop, Judy Dickson, Larry Gassman, and Peggy Carpenter from (IAC), the ACB Information Access Committee, will talk about Kitchen related devices, security devices, televisions, plus much more. You might be surprised about how many different AI devices are in homes across America. Presenter Contact Info Jeff Bishop: Jeff@JeffBishop.com Larry Gassman: LarryGassman1@gmail.com...

Sep 03, 202154 min

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss Apple’s recent WWDC event 06/21/2021

Apple has Announced major changes across all of their devices. Come learn what is new for your iPhone, iPad, your Apple Watch, Apple TV and your Macc. WWDC was full of exciting announcements this year and we cover it all during this week’s addition of Tech Talk. Our lives will be improved by many of the changes coming in this year’s releases and we explore many of these changes and how you might be able to utilize them once released. Presenter Contact info: Email: Jeff@JeffBishop.com...

Jun 26, 202154 min

Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bazer, Freedom Scientific’s Director of Sales for the South Central region, to discuss their training resources 04/19/2021

Freedom Scientific has a vast array of training resources, most of which have been updated in the past few months. We will examine what’s available off the main training page, including basic training for JAWS, ZoomText and Fusion, quick tips and short video tutorials. In addition, we will discuss archived webinars consisting of everything from Microsoft Teams and Office 365, to the Google Suite of applications. We will also touch on best practices when using Freedom Scientific software on the i...

Apr 27, 202159 min

Tek Talk welcomes Peter Tucic, HumanWare’s Brand Ambassador – Blindness Products, for a delve into what is new in the HumanWare braille product portfolio 03/15/2021

Peter will talk about the new intelligent braille displays that are now available including the new Brailliant BI X series of braille displays, the Mantis Q40, as well as what is on the horizon for the BrailleNote Touch Plus. Peter will also take questions, suggestions, and feedback from attendees regarding HumanWare braille products. If anyone does not wish to interact live, Peter can be reached by email at.Contact info: peter.tucic@humanware.com

Mar 20, 20211 hr 12 min
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