[NJTechDiv] Notes from my Presentation Yesterday

Mario Brusco mrb620 at hotmail.com
Wed Feb 19 16:28:54 UTC 2025


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this list serve.

-------- Original Message --------
From: Andy via NJTechDiv <njtechdiv at nfbnet.org>
To: njtechdiv at nfbnet.org
Cc: Andy <guitarwizandy at optonline.net>
Date: Monday, February 17, 2025 at 2:19 PM EST
Subject: RE: [NJTechDiv] Notes from my Presentation Yesterday

What happened when you tried?
Sent from my iPhone

>> On Feb 14, 2025, at 17:22, Mary Jo Partyka via NJTechDiv 
>> <njtechdiv at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>
>> Thank you for sending this information. I tried downloading Tapestry 
>> but could not.
>>
>>> On Feb 11, 2025, at 5:36 PM, Andy via NJTechDiv 
>>> <njtechdiv at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello!
>>>
>>> Here are some brief notes of what I talked about yesterday for 
>>> technology highlights.
>>>
>>> Accessible Electronics <https://talkingmp3players.com/Blindshell- 
>>> Classic-Phone-3_p_171.html> is now selling the BlindShell 3 phone. 
>>>  If anyone is interested, they sell other products as well, including 
>>> MP3 players and other electronic devices.
>>>
>>> NFB Newsline now has premium voices <https://x.com/NFB_voice/ 
>>> status/1887598589784080660?mx=2>  Sophie and Mark, when using a smart 
>>> speaker to listen/when using the Alexa Skill.  The standard voices 
>>> are still available.
>>>
>>> The NFB has launched the National Federation of the Blind Radio 
>>> Network, featuring speeches, articles, podcasts, and more.  You can 
>>> find more information here. <https://nfb.org/resources/publications- 
>>> and-media/nfbrn>
>>>
>>> Uber has launched a new feature: Self-identification for service 
>>> animal handlers.  This feature aims to help those with service 
>>> animals communicate with drivers and make the overall process 
>>> smoother.  You can read more about this new feature here. <https:// 
>>> www.uber.com/newsroom/serviceanimals/>
>>>
>>> Tapestry, <https://www.applevis.com/apps/ios/social-networking/ 
>>> tapestry-iconfactory> an app developed by Iconfactory for iOS, was 
>>> recently released.  Tapestry weaves your favorite blogs, social 
>>> media, and more into a unified and chronological timeline.  It was 
>>> created with accessibility in mind.  The app is getting a lot of 
>>> positive reviews.
>>>
>>> Copilot's powerful new 'Think Deeper' feature is free for all users. 
>>>  More information can be found here <https://www.zdnet.com/article/ 
>>> copilots-powerful-new-think-deeper-feature-is-free-for-all-users-how- 
>>> it-works/> about this exciting development with Copilot and ChatGPT.
>>>
>>> Finally, Hartgen Consulting announced new features in Leasey, JAWS 
>>> scripts that are designed to make you more productive.  Among these 
>>> features are Thunderbird scripts and ChatGPT support.  A full list of 
>>> changes can be found here. <https://hartgenconsultancy.com/whats- 
>>> coming-in-leasey-version-10/>
>>>
>>> See everyone next month for more technology!!
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