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Blind Bargains Audio: Featuring the BB Qast, Technology news, Interviews, and more episodes:

04.23.2024
BBQ 228: A New Experience With The newHaptics Multiline Braille Display
We are back with another interview from the CSUNATC24 Exhibit Hall floor. Only one more to go after this one. Take your bets now as to who holds the last interview slot. And no, just because a robot makes a...
04.15.2024
BBQ227: Free-Styling Glidance
JJ is back with some sad news about his AI driven co-star. But do not fret too much as he has some other AI powers up his sleeve with another CSUNATC24 interview. Also, as we are reaching the end of...
04.09.2024
BBQ 226: Huge Harry Says Hello From Blazie Technologies
We are back to prove last week was not a one off April Fools joke. And we have an interview about a product you old timers might know, but in a more modern style than you might remember. Plus, for...
04.01.2024
BBQ Be My AI 225: Placeholder Title Needs Update
Things like grammar and sentence structure are hard. That's why we do more talking than writing on this site. Except, for a considerable time, we haven't been doing a lot of that either. Well, that changes today as we replaced...
06.24.2022
#CSUNATC22 Audio: Inclusive Map Viewing Through Any Browser With Audiom
It would be truly wild if you could take the skills you have learned through playing audio games, like Swamp or Tactile Battle, and transfer them into real world Orientation and Mobility. Surprisingly enough, J.J. did just that when he...
06.10.2022
#CSUNATC22 Audio: What's New In Duxbury 12.6 For Mac And Windows
Neal Kuniansky, Director of marketing and Sales for Duxbury Systems, is no stranger to the BBQ Exhibit Hall microphones. Moreover, he might be slightly infamous for his aid in a past April's Fool podcast. But this interview is about Duxbury's...
05.27.2022
#CSUNATC22 Audio: Finding Layers Of Context With The Dynamic Tactile Device From APH
We began our 2022 CSUN coverage with a discussion about some of the upcoming initiatives from APH. But hearing about the Dynamic Tactile Device Project over Zoom wasn t enough for J.J. s curiosity. That ...
05.16.2022
#CSUNATC22 Audio: Hable Is The New Tactile Assistant For Your Smartphone
Braille Screen Input, or BSI, is a great choice for those who like that approach on a touch sensitive glass screen. But there is now more than one way to input a cord these days andFreek van Welsenis, Co-Founder of...
05.06.2022
#CSUNATC22 Audio: Navigating Through The Mazes Of Math With APH's Road To Code
Higher end math and computational thinking are skill sets that can provide amazing opportunities to many at a young age. The problem that persists is how do parents and educators find the right accessible tools for mastering these abilities in...
04.29.2022
#CSUNATC22 Audio: A Multi-Format Future For The Multi-Line canute
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04.15.2022
#CSUNATC22 Audio: Feel The Difference In Words And Tactile Graphics Through Dot Pad
Many of you might be familiar with Dot through their first entry into the market with the Dot Watch. Since then, the company has grown their offerings beyond the Braille timepiece and are now reaching into the realm of tactile...
04.10.2022
#CSUNATC22 Audio: Envision AI's Glasses Are A New Ally For Viewing The World Around You
Shelly brought us our first look at the Envision Glasses almost two years ago at CSUNATC20. A lot has happened since the team debuted that initial pair. And J.J. caught up with Karthik Kannan, Cofounder and Chief Engineer of Envision...
04.02.2022
#CSUNATC22 Audio: Developing With A Braille First Design For The HIMS Braille Sense 6 Mini
Earlier in the feed we featured a chat with Randy Ahn on innovation at HIMS. But for those who are eager to learn more JJ spoke with Thomas Simpson, VP of Marketing and Sales for HIMS Inc,...
04.01.2022
#CSUNATC22 Audio: Translate Braille And More With HIMS
The BBQ Crew has long established themselves for bringing you their unique take on the news from the Exhibit Hall floor. In this interview J.J. sits down with Randy Ahn, CEO of HIMS Inc, to talk about the latest innovations...
03.25.2022
BBQ 224: The Gap App Year
Joe and Patrick take the wheel this week as J.J. is off to CSUNATC22. In another headphones recommended show, Joe takes us on a tour of three apps that he came across in 2021....
03.16.2022
#CSUNATC2022 Sponsored Audio: APH Is On A Quest For The Holy Braille
Greg Stilson, long time friend of the show, has not appeared in front of the BBQ microphones since November 2020. So, he had a lot to cover with J.J. in this look at what is happening at the American printing...
02.16.2022
Blind Bargains Qast 223: Head Scratching Braille Bugs
In late January the BBQ Crew reconvened in Clubhouse to talk about some of the trends they experienced in 2021. JJ, Joe, Patrick, Ricky and Shelly rolled through the year that was, before taking on the daunting task of their...
01.28.2022
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Making Anything From Cakes To Musical Instruments With 3D Wolf Paw
The BBQ Crew has been talking about the joys of 3d printing for some time now. But J.J. really wanted to know more about the process and what it takes to make an idea go from CAD design to cake...
09.28.2021
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Empathy And Education Are Core Values For Accessibility at AudioEye
We last caught up with AudioEye on the CSUNATC19 Exhibit Hall floor with news of their advancement into the kiosk access space. The internet has evolved a lot in the 2+ years since that interview and that is where J.J....
09.10.2021
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: A Return To Form For Earl Harrison And The HIMS BrailleSense 6
It has been a long time since we ve welcomed back Earl Harrison, and HIMS, to our BBQ convention coverage microphones. A lot has happened since ATIA20, and a lot has happened to Earl specifically. JJ chats with...
08.07.2021
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Feel The Things That Are Too Small Or Tall To Touch With See3d
The most articulate person in the world probably could not accurately describe a Despicable Me Minion character in great detail. Or at least not at a level that could be discerned at a quality...
06.29.2021
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: 2021 An Audio Description Oddessy With Judy Dixon
So, the title of this interview infers that there will be some discussion of audio description within this conversation. And there is, we promise. But can you really blame J.J. for being nostalgic when talking to the author of more...
06.11.2021
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Feeling Magnetic With Creative Arts And TouchPad Pro
The Etch A Sketch and Spirograph are some of the most successful toys available for introducing young people to the world of art. However, there are not many touch friendly equivalents for those searching for a tactile based option that...
06.04.2021
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: 9 + 1 Questions = Steven Scott Talking Tech
Steven Scott proudly proclaims to J.J. that he is indeed a "serial podcaster" during this interview. And it is hard to disagree with that statement when you consider the circumstances that led him to the place he finds himself with...
05.20.2021
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Jobs For Humanity Are Building Bridges To Employment
Blind and Visually Impaired job seekers often must play a guessing game when it comes to the determination if a possible employment avenue will fit within their specific needs for access. That is why J.J. was eager to sit down...
04.28.2021
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Fable Gives Product Testing Power to the People
J.J. notes at the top of this interview that the BBQast rarely interviews people within the Remediation and Testing sector of A.T. unless the subject of the interview stands out in a very crowded field. That is why he sat...
04.16.2021
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Increase Your Productivity With Vispero's Updated Background Reader
There are products on the market that are so well recognized for what they do that they truly need no introduction to fans of this podcast. But even long-time users of a phentermine for sale product might not be aware...
04.09.2021
Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Brailliant BI X Marks The Spot For Humanware
Our virtual convention coverage is in full swing, with a deep dive into the happenings at Humanware. Joining J.J. in the simulated Exhibit Hall is Peter Tucic, Blindness Products Brand Ambassador, for his first interview in front of the BBQast...
03.22.2021
Blind Bargains #Sponsored Audio: Maps with a Mission with the Free GoodMaps App
As we lead up to our exhibit hall coverage for 2021, we start with an extended interview and deep dive into GoodMaps. Thanks for listening.
03.08.2021
Blind Bargains Qast 222: Described Jazz Hands
Over the past decade, audio description has become much more prevalent for TV shows, movies, and streaming content. But often, current events, especially those that unfold live, don't get that same treatment. This is just one of the areas which...
02.17.2021
Blind Bargains Qast 221: The Other Oppisitte Of That
This is kind of funny. Our last show, episode 220 from December, was in 2020. And now BBQ 221 starts off 2021. Okay, it was funnier when we said it out loud during this show than in print. It ...
12.18.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 220: Born Accessible
Behold, our 800th piece of audio content on the site. We originally planned this outlandish over the top celebration thingy, but 2020 being what it is, we have opted out of that and we shall just strike our best couch...
12.12.2020
#ATIA20 Audio: Ace And Snow Are In The Forecast With Zoomax
Last year David Bradburn, President of Zoomax USA, shared with us the launch specifics for Acesight. in our latest interview Joe gets an update on the progress of not only the Acesight, but a sneak peek at a new product...
11.28.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 219: The 2020 Blind Bargains Holiday Shopping Guide
Welcome to our 6th annual Blind Bargains Holiday Shopping Guide. Once again, we've brought the deals straight to your audio feed. Sit back and relax as some of your favorite merchants, or perhaps some that are new to you, tell...
11.23.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 218: Socially Distanced Kitchen
It's been awhile since we did a full-on cooking show, and many of our regulars have acquired a growing amount of cooking gadgets and essentials. So we decided to do our biggest cooking show yet, with Shelly Brisbin, Ricky Enger,...
11.16.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 217: Buttery Smooth Bingo Cards
In order to be more environmentally friendly, we at the BBQ decided to combine our October and November Apple event wrap up shows. It is the podcasting equivalent of removing the charger plug from the box. Okay, seriously, we changed...
10.28.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 216: Nura Cats From Beyond The Vale
October is a time for ghouls, ghosts, and game demos. Yep, keeping with a long-standing tradition that happened somewhat organically without us realizing it, we give you another reason to break out the earbuds in order for you to experience...
10.13.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 215: Tiny Pilot Seals
Summertime is the perfect season for going to the beach, camping, and of course buying computers. Okay, that last one is more geared towards the tech sector who aren t necessarily going to readily engage in the first...
09.21.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 214: Touch The Power Button... For Science!
The ninth month on the calendar brings along Pumpkin Spice and another Apple event. Refreshingly the event focused on things that were not the iPhone For a change. Somehow, despite 2020 being well 2020, the event was full of interesting...
09.09.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 213: Since We've Been Gone
It finally happened! Enough stuff has transpired for us to do a proper old school news filled episode. Or as we now call it during the After Times , a retro inspired BBQ show. Join...
08.03.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 212: Virtual Summer 2000
The summer brings the heat and the box fans out from their hiding places from within the closet. We have been laying low to stay cool. And there is nothing like lying under the ceiling fan on a lazy summer...
06.29.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 211: WWDC Goes 2 11
Apple filmed their annual keynote for WWDC in Apple Park, not in front of a live studio audience, where many upcoming changes were announced for software and hardware. J.J., taking time out from gathering requests for Orbit Writer Braille Keyboard...
05.31.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 210: AmbeBose
It is time for another BBQ Bite, or Byte as we have not really settled on that yet, as we keep delving back into our pile of holiday tech gifts to talk about on the show. In this episode Ricky...
05.22.2020
Blind Bargains Qast 209: The 4 Day Week
usually our first "In Studio" episode after convention coverage is the traditional wrap up show where we dissect and discuss a particular event 20 minutes longer than we really should. But, as you already know, these are strange times and...
05.08.2020
#CSUNATC20 Audio: Expanding VR And AR Into XR With The Smith-Kettlewell | Eye Research Institute
As J.J. says early on during his interview with Brandon Biggs, Engineer with the Smith-Kettlewell | Eye Research Institute, "There's a lot to unpack here". The pair even commandeered an entire Platinum Ballroom, okay CSUN wasn't using it honest, to...
05.06.2020
#CSUNATC20 Audio: Patriot Vision Industries Speaks Through Their New Voice EZ
A running theme throughout our CSUN 2020 coverage has been how strange the event has been due to restrictions on travel that were falling into place at the time of these recordings. Some Exhibitors were unable to attend and props...
05.02.2020
#CSUNATC20 Audio: Practical Design Powers Blindspot Consulting's Accessible Photo Booth
If you do these convention coverage events long enough, well, you end up having some compromising audio and photos being taken of you as a result. Somewhere out there are pictures of Joe with his interview microphone near an odd...
04.24.2020
#CSUNATC20 Audio: Smart Glasses Are The Next Step For Envision AI
It has been almost a year since we had Karthik Kannan, Cofounder and Chief Engineer of Envision AI, on the program to talk about pricing plans and the release of the Android version of the app. So, with a new...
04.18.2020
#CSUNATC20 Audio: Be My Eyes Sees Into The Future
We've been lucky enough to capture the success of the Be My Eyes team on our microphones for years. And while the BBQ doesn't have 6 million volunteers, and 200,000 Blind or Low Vision users, we are happy to record...
04.09.2020
#CSUNATC20 Audio: Magnifying Materials With LVI America's Apple Friendly MacViewer
In July 2019, Joe caught up with Kimberly Cline at her LVI America debut In Las Vegas to talk about her excitement for future Video Magnifier products. And that enthusiasm is echoed by Charlie Collins, Director of Sales, when he...

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Blind Bargains Audio: Featuring the BB Qast, Technology news, Interviews, and more episodes:

BBQ 228: A New Experience With The newHaptics Multiline Braille Display

BBQ227: Free-Styling Glidance

BBQ 226: Huge Harry Says Hello From Blazie Technologies

BBQ Be My AI 225: Placeholder Title Needs Update

#CSUNATC22 Audio: Inclusive Map Viewing Through Any Browser With Audiom

#CSUNATC22 Audio: What's New In Duxbury 12.6 For Mac And Windows

#CSUNATC22 Audio: Finding Layers Of Context With The Dynamic Tactile Device From APH

#CSUNATC22 Audio: Hable Is The New Tactile Assistant For Your Smartphone

#CSUNATC22 Audio: Navigating Through The Mazes Of Math With APH's Road To Code

#CSUNATC22 Audio: A Multi-Format Future For The Multi-Line canute

#CSUNATC22 Audio: Feel The Difference In Words And Tactile Graphics Through Dot Pad

#CSUNATC22 Audio: Envision AI's Glasses Are A New Ally For Viewing The World Around You

#CSUNATC22 Audio: Developing With A Braille First Design For The HIMS Braille Sense 6 Mini

#CSUNATC22 Audio: Translate Braille And More With HIMS

BBQ 224: The Gap App Year

#CSUNATC2022 Sponsored Audio: APH Is On A Quest For The Holy Braille

Blind Bargains Qast 223: Head Scratching Braille Bugs

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Making Anything From Cakes To Musical Instruments With 3D Wolf Paw

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Empathy And Education Are Core Values For Accessibility at AudioEye

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: A Return To Form For Earl Harrison And The HIMS BrailleSense 6

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Feel The Things That Are Too Small Or Tall To Touch With See3d

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: 2021 An Audio Description Oddessy With Judy Dixon

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Feeling Magnetic With Creative Arts And TouchPad Pro

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: 9 + 1 Questions = Steven Scott Talking Tech

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Jobs For Humanity Are Building Bridges To Employment

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Fable Gives Product Testing Power to the People

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Increase Your Productivity With Vispero's Updated Background Reader

Blind Bargains Virtual Exhibit Hall Audio: Brailliant BI X Marks The Spot For Humanware

Blind Bargains #Sponsored Audio: Maps with a Mission with the Free GoodMaps App

Blind Bargains Qast 222: Described Jazz Hands

Blind Bargains Qast 221: The Other Oppisitte Of That

Blind Bargains Qast 220: Born Accessible

#ATIA20 Audio: Ace And Snow Are In The Forecast With Zoomax

Blind Bargains Qast 219: The 2020 Blind Bargains Holiday Shopping Guide

Blind Bargains Qast 218: Socially Distanced Kitchen

Blind Bargains Qast 217: Buttery Smooth Bingo Cards

Blind Bargains Qast 216: Nura Cats From Beyond The Vale

Blind Bargains Qast 215: Tiny Pilot Seals

Blind Bargains Qast 214: Touch The Power Button... For Science!

Blind Bargains Qast 213: Since We've Been Gone

Blind Bargains Qast 212: Virtual Summer 2000

Blind Bargains Qast 211: WWDC Goes 2 11

Blind Bargains Qast 210: AmbeBose

Blind Bargains Qast 209: The 4 Day Week

#CSUNATC20 Audio: Expanding VR And AR Into XR With The Smith-Kettlewell | Eye Research Institute

#CSUNATC20 Audio: Patriot Vision Industries Speaks Through Their New Voice EZ

#CSUNATC20 Audio: Practical Design Powers Blindspot Consulting's Accessible Photo Booth

#CSUNATC20 Audio: Smart Glasses Are The Next Step For Envision AI

#CSUNATC20 Audio: Be My Eyes Sees Into The Future

#CSUNATC20 Audio: Magnifying Materials With LVI America's Apple Friendly MacViewer