[Electronics-Talk] Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, March 1, 2018 - Volume 650

Thu Mar 1 09:04:20 UTC 2018

Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, March 1, 2018 - Volume 650

The Week's News in Adaptive Technology

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1A) Among the recent releases from National Braille Press, available in various formats, are 'You and Your Apple Watch' for $12:
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1B) And the iOS11 Reference Card for $8:
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2) As a service, we sometimes announce training services offered by blind entrepreneurs, with no endorsement of them. iAccessibility offers technology training on a variety of topics and platforms for $18/hour, with the first hour free:
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3) Another trainer is offering up to one hour of free iPhone training, which can include up to three features. For information, email:
jtblas at hotmail.com 

4) BITS offers several technology-related presentations throughout the year for its members. Yours truly (Editor Dean Martineau) recently did one on YouTube. On GMT 4 March 2018 at 01:00, they will offer a free presentation open to the public on the Element Television, using the Zoom platform, accessible by phone, smartphone apps and computer. To access via computer, go to:
http://bit.ly/2y1hyV7 

5) With the gradual disappearance of the old standard Skype for windows desktop, Doug Lee has begun development of JAWS scripts for Skype 8 Electron:
http://bit.ly/2oEPxwh 

6) The Perkins School for the Blind seeks to hire the iCanConnect Manager, who directs the program that provides equipment and training thereon to deaf-blind individuals:
http://bit.ly/2CS2WX6 

7) Yet another job opening is for a Rehabilitation Technology Specialist for the Iowa Department for the Blind. For information, email:
helen.stevens at blind.state.ia.us 

8) Dolphin Computer Access offers SuperNova USB, allowing you to plug this screen magnification program into any Windows PC or Tablet for magnification anywhere:
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9) Access to Science with Grapheel is the focus of Program #1809 of Eyes on Success:
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10) The second installment of the AppleVis Unleashed podcast is out (MP3):
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11A) Two more regular podcasts ready for listening are Blind Bargains Qast #134:
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11B) And the Blind Side Podcast #75 (MP3):
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