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VetTech leverages and learns how OrCam’s AI powers the MyEye Pro and Read

Have you ever wondered how OrCam’s MyEye Pro and Read quickly captures and recognizes the world around you? Listen along during  this Blinded Veterans Association’s VetTech episode as we learn from Josué Rivera and Corinne Nero, OrCam’s Area Sales Managers. Corinne provides an amazing overview on how to use the MyEye Pro and Read. Josh follows this up with a description on how OrCam developed its award winning AI. Do not miss this VetTech session […]

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VetTech Boost Your Independence with the OKO Pedestrian Crossing App

Have you ever had difficulties knowing if a pedestrian crossing signal is indicating it’s time to cross? Listen along during  this Blinded Veterans Association’s VetTech episode as we learn from Willem Van de Mierop, a co-founder of AYES, Inc. and a developer of the mobile application known as OKO. The app assists the blind and visually impaired to receive the status of the pedestrian traffic light. Do not miss this VetTech session in which participants […]

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VetTech leverages Boundless Assistive Technologies to integrate devices into daily life

Have you experienced any issues with your computers, iPhones, or iPads you received from the VA’s Blind Rehab Services? If the item was purchased through Boundless, support is just a phone call or click away. Listen along during  this Blinded Veterans Association’s VetTech episode as we learn from Christian, Dennis, and Donny from Boundless on how to receive customer support. Boundless has been serving various VA Blind Rehab Services programs for over 10 years, purchasing […]

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VetTech accesses news and current events through Web Audio

Have you ever wished for a simplified way to hear just the news and not all the commentary and ads? Listen along during  this Blinded Veterans Association’s VetTech episode as we learn from Jean-Paul Dela Houssaye, founder and developer of WebAudio News, a customizable and voice controllable app that seeks to break down barriers to the news for the blind and low vision. JP also describes how you can assist in the development of Web […]

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VetTech Leverages Fusion and JAWS in Accessing Microsoft Teams

Listen along during  this Blinded Veterans Association’s VetTech episode as we learn from Liz Whitaker, Vispero’s Product Manager for User Education and Outreach. Liz will focus on the capabilities of Freedom Scientific products Fusion and JAWS in accessing Microsoft Teams. Administrative responsibilities or tasks that require the sharing of documents, collaboration on projects, the management of calendars, or participation in virtual meetings are greatly aided by use of Microsoft Teams software. Accessing the software can […]

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VetTech Leverages OrCam’s MyEye Pro to Recognize Family and Friends

Would you like to quickly identify your family and friends across the room? Listen along during  this Blinded Veterans Association’s VetTech episode as we learn from Michelle Mendez, OrCam’s National Sales Director, and Corinne Nero, Area Sales Manager. They will discuss the award-winning Artificial Intelligence capabilities of the OrCam MyEye Pro in recognizing individuals, making it a powerful tool at family gatherings, meetings, conventions, and other public events. In this episode, you will learn: Overview of […]

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VetTech Spotlights Patriot Vision Industries, Offering the Best in Digital Magnification

Would you like to see the world clearly through VR/AR? Listen along during  this Blinded Veterans Association’s VetTech episode as we learn from John Palmer, Patriot Vision Industries President and Founder. Patriot Vision combines the best in state-of-the-art magnification technology with usability for a multitude of tasks. The company developed the only iOS Apple-certified magnification and reading system combination in the world—in tandem with cutting-edge, head-mounted digital magnifiers. In this episode, you will learn: Overview […]

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VetTech spotlights OrCams MyEye Pro and Read features and support tips during the 4-5 Weekly Wednesday Webinar

Have you ever wished reading a book was as easy a the push of a button or voice command? Listen along during  this Blinded Veterans Association’s VetTech episode as we learn from OrCam’s Joshua Rivera and Corinne Nero. Joshua and Corinne will focus on the company’s dynamic customer support team, which seeks to help veterans take advantage of the award-winning Artificial Intelligence capabilities offered by the OrCam Read and the OrCam MyEye Pro. This episode […]

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VetTech spotlights En-Vision America’s ScripTalk accessible medication labels during the 3-29 Weekly Wednesday Webinar

Have you ever wished your prescription labels could talk or just were easier to scan or read? Listen along during  this Blinded Veterans Association’s VetTech episode as we learn about En-Vision America’s ScripTalk. Jenna Reed, Director of Marketing, was our guest presenter during the March 29, 2023 Weekly Wednesday Webinar. This episode features: Overview of ScripTalk; How to use the ScripTalk station and smart phone app; and What pharmacies support ScripTalk. All VetTech sessions are […]