20240701 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted July 1, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.
20240627 I Love Braille Sponsored by: East Bay Center for the Blind Access Archives Email Vileen Shah
20240626 Lady A Talks to Tyanne Originally Broadcasted June 26, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Tyane and learned how to put their Alexa through her paces. She can do far more than you realize. Sponsored by: Hull Foundation and Learning Center
20240625 Hints on Using Homophones Originally Broadcasted June 25, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined Mary Haupt to learn about homophones — words that sound alike but have different meanings and spellings. Examples: "K N O W" and "N O" or "C O U N C I L" and "C O U N S E L".
20240625 Unmute Presents Originally Broadcasted June 25, 2024, on ACB Media 5 The Unmute Presents team was ready to resolve your tech queries or guide you to find answers yourself, across Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android. Sponsored by: Unmute Presents Access Unmute Presents Podcasts
20240624 BlindShell 101 and Beyond Originally Broadcasted June 24, 2024, on ACB Media 5 BlindShell Classic 2 is an accessible cell phone with tactile buttons. Whether you are a new user or are curious about its many features, participants joined Diane Ducharme for an instructional session about how to use the device. Sponsored by: BlindShell USA
20240624 Sports Roundtable Originally Broadcasted June 24, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined the Sports Spelunkers as they highlighted the wonderful, wide, and wacky world of (primarily) US team sports.
20240624 In honor of Juneteenth Originally Broadcasted June 24, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Juneteenth is a holiday celebrated on June 19 to commemorate the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Participants joined us for a time of reflection and remembrance as we explored the significance of Juneteenth and its impact on African Americans who are blind and have low vision. Are we yet free! All are welcome. Join our email list
20240622 Basics With BITS Originally Broadcasted June 22, 2024, on ACB Media 5 Participants joined BITS, as we get down to basics, and provide a gentle helping hand to assist you in becoming more confident when using your technology. This time, the BITS Education Committee held a panel discussion on the upcoming training sessions BITS will begin in September. The discussion covered why joining BITS now can help you gain tech skills and become part of a group who can assist you with tech concerns. The panel was led by BITS president, Jeff Bishop.
Getting a Clear View with Smart Glasses, Part 2 Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses are a game changer in eye wear, benefiting those who are sighted as well as those of us who are blind. Whether you joined us a few days ago for part 1, or you are just hearing about these glasses for your first time, we will be exploring these Smart Glasses and demonstrating how they can virtually assist you in your daily life. Easy to use, affordable, and stylish, we are ready to share all about this fabulous product and help you decide if Ray-Ban Meta Smart glasses are in your future.