[NFBF-Tampa] Senior Concerns Meetings for December, 2019

[Gloria Mills]

Greetings everyone!

Here is a message with the names of the two Apps that Ryan spoke about
during our last meeting. I thought you might want to review or get more
information about them before our next meeting. 

Below are the apps that we talked about Thursday night:
Seeing AI:
Reads printed text
Identifies currency
Identifies products with bar codes
Has light and color detectors
Can be trained to recognize people
Price: free.

Be My Eyes - get help from sighted person using your phone's camera Works
with iPhone and Android phones Voice Dream Scanner- reads printed text It
seems more accurate than KNFB Reader and Seeing AI The text can be shared
with other people as a PDF or text file.
Price: $5.99.

Remember that our next meeting of the Senior Concerns Committee, which will
be held by teleconference,   Thursday, December 5, 2019, at 8:00 PM. 

Once again, our special guest will be Ryan Mann, who will tell us about the
latest apps for the iPhone. Ryan will take questions from participants to
help us all with the latest IOS version, some of the best apps, and their
accessibility features.   

The phone  number for the call will be 712-775-7031 The Code is 488500#

Dialing in from a smartphone? Use this shortcut:  712-775-7031,,488500#

You do not need to be a senior to take part. As always, we value your
questions, your energy, and your open mind.

Thank you very much. 

Gloria Mills Hicks, Senior Concerns Committee Chairperson
National Federation of the Blind of Florida
3708 W. Bay to Bay Blvd.
Tampa FL  33629
813 340-9754