0:00 Start

3:30 Introduction for Elizabeth Evans from Maggie IVR

6:00 Maggie started off using the iPhone 15, but currently on 17

7:00 High pixel count provides great magnification. How many pixels in a megapixel?

9:00 History of creating Maggie IVR, philosophy of piggybacking off the brains of the iPhone

12:30 Currently it uses the iPhone 17 Pro for three cameras, no Max because of weight

13:30 Multi-Hour wear means that comfort has been a focus for Maggie IVR

16:30 Maggie is just for Low Vision Users, not for no-vision users.

18:00 Voiced Menus have many options to lower the volume and change languages

20:00 This device is not AI focused, but instead focused on being the best magnifier out there

28:30 Demo wearing the device and discussing VR style light blocking and Low Light adaptations

33:00 Maggie Modes: Color switching for contrast, TV Connect Mode,

35:30 Overheating? 4 to 5 hours of use, with minor environmental battery considerations

40:30 Website has loads of specific info as well as photos of the device and use cases

42:00 Top Commenters, Upcoming videos

43:30 Ending Song and Dance

0:00 Start

4:30 Introducing Tom Perski

10:00 Cory comparing his own loss of vision around 13 years old

11:00 Luke and Tom discuss various Catch Phrases and their meanings

15:00 ACB Conferences and Getting to know others

20:50 Tom was Diagnosed at age 18, Undergoing Serious Testing via ERG electroretinogram

28:00 First Stargardt Meet Up In Person

29:00 Cory discusses his own experience meeting and connecting with others

34:30 Tom met his wife while he was on a cruise along with 200 blind passengers

40:00 Religious Topics

45:00 The Working world via Wheaton Eye Clinic

49:00 Upcoming Content, Sequel Book???

51:00 End

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0:00 Start

6:30 Introducing Axelle from OOrion

11:00 Origin Story of OOrion

17:00 No Internet required, but optional generative AI uses internet

20:30 App Interface: Visual Question, Search Object or Text, Nearby

22:30 Testing Object Detection

24:30 Search Object

27:30 Example of finding a complex shape such as a Cat

29:30 Changing the Speaking Rate, voice, etc via settings

31:30 Meta Glasses Integration

35:50 Searching your environment for specific Text

40:00 Generative AI with Internet Connection

42:30 Location Specific Accommodation

47:00 Wrap Up Review

49:00 Ending of this week's Show

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0:00 Start

2:15 Welcome to the Show! We got an Award!

4:00 Introducing Rachel Ramos from HumanWare

6:00 History with HumanWare

8:45 Is the Android fad done? A general return to Windows?! Which has more transferable skills?

13:00 Braille Note Evolve! Compute without Limits!

17:15 Cory's first contact and impressions of the device

19:00 KeySoft and a guide to the various input buttons

20:00 Navigating Microsoft Office Ribbons and using JAWs for a Virtual Menu option

21:00 Microsoft Word

25:00 Opening Microsoft Office via KeySoft or Desktop Shortcut

27:00 Math in Excel

29:30 Formulas within Excel and Sheets

31:00 Turning Off Applications which you never intend to use

32:00 Microsoft CoPilot AI and a microphone integrated in the Evolve

37:00 Reminiscing about the Icon, an all in one device powered by Linux

41:30 HumanWare Monarch

46:00 Top Commenters today, ending moments

45:00 End

Notes go here

0:00 Start

1:30 Post Intro Music

8:00 Impressions

9:30 Introducing Carrie

13:00 Oorion App for iOS

16:00 Training the AI to follow commands without repeat prompting

18:30 Meta Glasses AI is free, will Meta start charging???

22:00 She was able to pair her Ally Solos to her Android phone

22:22 Ally Solos are Smart Glasses by Envision using a the Ally App

26:00 Repeating our warning about double checking what the AI says

27:00 Echo Vision by Agiga, Dedicated reading mode that uses AI to clean up OCR etc

30:00 Referral Program, Pre-Order and Pioneer Update for the Echo Vision

36:00 Limited Minutes system from Ira and WeWalk Smart Cane, Pairs well with mobility

38:00 Neo the Home Robot is currently faking the ability to load dishwasher and laundry via VR.

45:00 Google Gemini

47:45 Top Three Commenters ranked

52:40 Ending Music Dance

0:00 Start 1:05 End of Intro Music 6:30 Introducing Jay Cormier 11:00 Previous Devices EYE5 and EYE6 14:45 Electronic Wearable Magnifiers Generally 15:15 Founding Principles = Discrete AT 18:30 EYE7 Specs and Design Process 19:45 EYE5 needed more adjustability for Nose Pads 22:00 EyeSwitch = between Headset Camera vs Phone Camera 25:00 New Eva vs Old Ivy Artificial Intelligence 33:30 Learning your preferences and speaking commands naturally 35:00 Different Eye conditions need different devices. Central Vision Loss 39:30 1080p Displays, ~50* Field of View, Electrostatic Control 41:00 Using the phone as a controller, Tech Support, 43:00 Retail Price, Release Date, Were to buy them??? 48:00 Wrap Up Sign Off 50:00 End

0:00 Start

2:00 Why no Livestream last week? Morris Town, New Jersey

6:00 CSUN Generally, Past Years and What its All About!?

9:15 Optaro by Eschenbach

16:45 LVI MagniLink Pro

20:15 Irie my Board Buddy

25:40 Be My Eyes

28:45 Orbit Research Strata Braille Display

37:00 Tech Connect just won an Award!

38:00 Aira Integration with Meta's Smart Glasses

42:00 Case For Vision

50:00 Wrap Up Ending

0:00 Start 5:15 Intro of today's guest Maryam Nakhaei, Product Manager from Hable 6:30 Hable Products and The Company in general: One, New, Speechlabel, 10:20 New Intro Music coming next livestream 14:00 Two types of labels, QR and NFC 17:00 Which iPhones are new enough to have NFC? iPhone 7 and up! 21:00 Where to buy Hable SpeechLabels, available March 2026! 25:00 Can you set the audio label to not play automatically? Not yet, but if you want this as an option please write to Hable asking for this. 26:00 Mary demos Speech Label for us. 30:15 My Labels Tab is where you can delete labels and reuse stickers with new labels 33:30 Public Labels? This setting allows anyone with the app to read any public label 39:45 Tactile stickers which are advanced bump dots using ABC's, #'s or Emojis 44:00 Wrap Up Outro with our Music