Tech Events
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Tech Events
Exploring the Victor Reader Stream 3 and Alternative Solutions
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 - There are many options for taking notes and accessing your digital and audio media content. Digital content such as books, newspapers, and audio podcasts keep us all up-to-date and informed.
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Tech Events
eSight Go Demonstration Day
Thursday, September 26, 2024 - Join us for a hands-on demonstration of the new eSight Go, a wearable electronic device designed to magnify your view at distance and near for individuals with low vision.
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Low Tech Low Cost
Tuesday, October 15, 2024 - Simple low tech solutions can sometimes be the right tool for a task. Whether it's having the right lighting for reading, using bump dots on a microwave, or using a "Say When" device for pouring a drink, simple things can make daily tasks easier for people who are blind or visually impaired. This webinar will discuss low tech, low cost aids and devices which can easily be integrated into your daily routine. Special guest, Ashley Mizell, social media influencer, and mom of three boys, will be sharing practical tips and insights from her own experience with vision loss that you do not want to miss.
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Mac versus PC
Tuesday, September 17, 2024 - Whether you're using a computer for work, entertainment, or simply browsing the web, choosing the right platform can be overwhelming. Both Mac and PC systems offer accessibility features, but which is better for individuals with visual impairments? Lighthouse Guild tech experts will address this question and more, with valuable insights from special guest Brian Fischler.
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Tech Events
AIRA – Access to Information through Remote Assistance
Wednesday, September 11, 2024 - AIRA (Access to Information through Remote Assistance) is a service which connects people who are blind or visually impaired to a professional agent who provide real-time visual information through a smartphone or smart glasses. Whether its sorting through a stack of important medical documents, finding your way in an unfamiliar environment or identifying the right medication, accurate descriptive guidance for someone with vision loss can make the difference.
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Tech Events
Blind Baseball Clinic & Fundraiser
Saturday, August 24, 2024 - Lighthouse Guild and the U.S. Blind Baseball Association are teaming up for our second public Blind Baseball Clinic in Central Park. Whether you are fully blind, visually impaired, or sighted, we encourage everyone to join us and experience this rapidly growing adaptive sport.
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Tech Events
Seeing AI Workshop
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 - Learn to use Seeing AI every day to shop, browse your photos, or even read signs.
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Tech Updates and Community Q&A
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - Join our tech experts and special guests to discuss Apple Intelligence with improved Siri, Chat GPT 4o, assistive technology device updates from eSight, OrCam, and more.
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Tech Events
Accessible Note-taking and Access to Media Content: Victor Reader Stream 3
Tuesday, July 16, 2024 - We will review the Victor Reader Stream 3 device, its functionality and use by a user of the technology as well as other note-taking platforms.
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Tech Events
Accessing Digital and Audio Media Platforms
Wednesday, August 7, 2024 - Join this in-person group session to hear from individuals who are blind or visually impaired as they share their experiences using accessible devices like the Victor Reader Stream 3 and Hims Sense Player, along with technologies like Amazon Alexa and various smartphone applications or services such as BARD books, to stream and listen to their favorite digital and audio media content.
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