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Tek Talk welcomes Lisa Salinger to compare and contrast the Orbit Speak and the BT Speak, two small audio-based notetakers with braille input. 03/03/2025

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Presenter Contact Info Lisa has been fascinated by technology since starting to use a Versabraille in 1984. She enjoys comparing, contrasting, and teaching technology to help others discover all that is available. Lisa has held several jobs in the public and private sectors, and is currently working at Hadley as their Access Technology Specialist. When […]

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Tek Talk welcomes Michael Babcock to discuss the Blind Shell 2 and 3 phones with a comparison of the different versions. 02/24/2025

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Presenter Contact Info Email: michael@payown.media  

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Tek Talk welcomes Mike May, Gena Harper, and Bob Sweetman to discuss the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show which was held in Las Vegas January 7 – 10, 2025. 02/17/2025

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Join us to hear highlights of the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show from Mike May, Gena Harper, and Bob Sweetman. Mike has been providing his summary of CES for over 20 years. They will touch on popular products, cool products, weird products and accessible products. Presenter contact info:  

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Tek Talk welcomes Mike May, Gena Harper, and Bob Sweetman to discuss the 2025 Consumer Electronics Show which was held in Las Vegas January 7 – 10, 2025. 02/17/2025 Read More »

Tek Talk welcomes Dave Wilkinson to discuss the results of Race Across America last June, 2024. 02/10/2025

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Dave Wilkinson is an endurance athlete who recently attempted to become the first blind tandem cyclist to complete Race Across America, a 3,000-mile race across the US that has to be completed in under 12 days. Dave and his support crew completed 1,200 miles in 4.5 days before various logistical difficulties forced him to withdraw.

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Tek Talk welcomes Deane Blazie and David Goldfield to discuss the latest version of the BT Speak. 02/03/2025

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Blazie Technologies presents, the BT Speak, a pocket computer for the Blind with a Braille keyboard and Speech output. Presenter Contact Info Website: www.blazietech.com  

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Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss new Outlook and its replacement of Windows Mail. 01/27/2025

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Presenter Contact Info Email: jeff@jeffbishop.com

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Tek Talk welcomes Ron Miller of Vispero to discuss the latest version of JAWS including PictureSmart and the new FS Companion. 01/20/2025

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Presenter Contact Info Email: RMiller@Vispero.com    

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Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss reminders and calendaring using assistive technology. 01/13/2025

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Presenter Contact Info Email: jeff@jeffbishop.com  

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Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss the latest version of iOS 18 and its AI and accessibility features. 01/06/2025

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Presenter Contact Info Email: jeff@jeffbishop.com  

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Tek Talk welcomes Jeff Bishop to discuss Microsoft Copilot and use of its AI features by the visually impaired. 12/30/2024

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Presenter Contact Info Email: jeff@jeffbishop.com  

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Tek Talk welcomes Humanware’s Peter Tucic, Director of Strategic Partnerships, and Mathieu Paquette, Product Manager, to discuss the Victor Reader Stream 3 1.4 update. 12/09/2024

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Join Mathieu Paquette and Peter Tucic from HumanWare to discuss all that is new with the Victor Reader Stream 1.4 update. This update introduced many enhancements including audio note categorization and improvements to Bluetooth connectivity. Mathieu and Peter will as always provide demonstrations and field questions, in addition to touching on key updates to other

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Tek Talk welcomes Earle Harrison, National Account Manager of Selvas BLV, to discuss the latest updates to their products. 12/02/2024

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Due to confusion with an unrelated pharmaceutical company operating under the HIMS trademark name, earlier this year, HIMS Inc. began doing business as Selvas North America in alignment with its parent company name, Selvas Healthcare, for selling its assistive technology products. Presenter Contact Info Earle Harrison, National Account Manager Email: Earle@SelvasBLV.com Phone: 512-914-1925 Website: https://selvasblv.com/

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