Double Tap Kapsys Announce New Wearable & Talking Tuner Is App Of The Week
Today on the show, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the latest advancements in wearable technology for the blind people, focusing in particular on a new product from French company Kapsys.
In the news today they also discuss the GA Conf Awards, which recognizes efforts in game accessibility, and they talk about Blazie’s new integration of ChatGPT for JAWS users, exploring the implications and potential of these technologies.
Our App of the Week this time around comes from Brian Counter, who demonstrates the Talking Tuner app for iOS that helps people tune their guitars accessibly and independently.
Plus there’s more listener feedback on AI-generated audio descriptions for audiobooks, and personal experiences navigating social interactions with disabilities.
Mentions:
Kapsys KapX Wearable - https://groups.io/g/tech-vi/message/8546
GA Conf Awards - https://www.gaconf.com/gaconf-awards-2024/
Blazie Agent for JAWS users - https://www.blazieagent.com
Talking Tuner app for iOS - https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/talking-tuner/id421065079
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Chapter Markers:
00:00 Intro
02:23 Kapsys and Their New Wearable Technology KapX
14:16 GA Conf Awards and Game Accessibility
21:51 Blazie’s New ChatGPT Integration for JAWS Users
30:12 App of the Week: Talking Tuner
37:50 Listener Feedback: AI in Audio Descriptions
48:20 Listener Feedback: Navigating Social Interactions with Disabilities
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Hosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited.
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