KVIN Tech Chat

In issue 18 of our Tech Chat podcast Sam and Mark share details of some new apps for travel and an update to one of our favourite scanning apps. We introduce you to Veronica who is leading on our new Community Champions project and we update you on the KVIN roadmap to reopening face to face services.

In the latest issue of our podcast, Sam shares news of our KVIN roadmap to reopening face to face services and details of the WeWalk GPS app. Mark updates on the latest IOS version and answers some questions on the Sky Q voice guidance.

In this issue Mark and Sam share the latest developments in assistive technology. Mark introduces the new accessible Sky Q TV guide, an easy to use DAB radio and the Orbit Braille Writer. Sam shares news on products available from RNIB, updates from KVIN and details of the latest Sight Village online event. You can watch Mark’s review of Sky Q using this link. https://youtu.be/4gK_iioCrWg You can register for QAC Sight Village Online using this...

In this issue Sam and Mark talk about the mobility apps they are using. Mark brings the latest tech updates including the launch of RealSam Speaker and the new Sulivan+ reading app and Sam shares the latest updates from KVIN including the launch of our Easter raffle. You can find details of the Sulivan+ app on the link below. IOS https://apps.apple.com/us/app/sullivan/id1475001234 Android https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=tuat.kr.sullivan&hl=en_GB&gl=US If you’d like to...

In this issue Sam looks at how the Welcome app can help make businesses more accessible. Mark shares the latest updates to the Supernova magnifier and screen reader package and there’s a general update on what’s happening at KVIN in the coming weeks. You can find out more about the Welcome app by visiting: https://www.neatebox.com/welcome-user

In this episode Sam and Mark share information on a special offer on some really useful apps as well as details of the latest Sight Village online event. The accessibility of the Amazon Fire TV stick is also discussed as well as the latest news from KVIN. See the link below to register for the Sight Village event. https://www.qac.ac.uk/seminarsevents/sight-village-online-information-event/574.htm#.X_dgwNj7SUn

In this issue Mark and Sam talk about the latest developments in wearable assistive technology. We also share an accessible app you can use to teach yourself another language and give updates on the latest activities at KVIN.

In this episode Sam and Mark share the latest developments from Apple, give details of an accessible pregnancy test and an update on our fund raising and social media activity. We also discuss the new accessible freeview TV guide. For more information on this visit. https://youtu.be/R3qBjyQd3ks

In this episode Sam and Mark discuss some of the apps that have been used on the recent KVIN Valli Rally, the new NHS Track and Trace app and the work KVIN will be doing as part of World Sight Day.

In issue 9 of the KVIN Tech Chat Podcast, Martin and Mark chat about the Lookout by Google app and how it can be used as a reading tool in a variety of situations. We shares details of the first truly accessible washing machine for people with sight loss and give you details of our latest fundraising event; the 2020 Valli Rally. For details of the Lookout by Google app, click here.  For details of the accessible washing machine, click here. To register for the Valli Rally, click...

In issue 8 of our Tech Chat podcast Martin shares his latest must have products and Mark brings you up to date with details of the new groups we are starting here at KVIN. Information on the must have products is available from our news round up for August, see www.kvin.org.uk .

In issue 7 of our Tech Chat podcast Martin and Mark bring you up to date with information on virtual Sight Village and the latest developments in apps from Aira and Firstbus. You can visit virtual Sight Village at www.youtube.com/myqac

In issue 6 Martin and Mark catch up on some updates from previous items and discuss the developments in terms of Windows 10. They also share a new ways in which KVIN can help you communicate with family and friends.

In issue number 5 of our Tech Chat podcast we welcome Martin; the latest member of the KVIN Staff Team. Mark reviews the recent Global Accessibility Awareness Day and Martin shares some ideas for some low cost tech that will make life easier.

In this fourth episode of our KVIN Tech Chat, Mark Owen and our guest presenter David Quarmby talk about the Global Accessibility Awareness Day and the latest update for IOS. We introduce the new Health Apps project that KVIN will be working on.

In this first episode of KVIN Tech Chat, Dan and Mark Owen talk about the latest developments in technology. In this issue we share the latest developments in terms of the new RNIB reading service and free for people with sight loss during the corona virus lockdown.

In the second episode of KVIN Tech Chat, Dan and Mark Owen talk about the latest developments in technology. In this issue we share how zoom is being used to support our service users during lockdown and the discuss the launch of the new iPhone SE.

In this third episode of KVIN Tech Chat, Dan and Mark Owen talk about the latest developments in technology. In this issue we review the presentation given by Phil from Seeing Solutions and review the special offers that are available from some of the assistive tech companies.