In this interview, Shelly speaks with james McCarthy, President of HIMS Inc. about the company's new GoVision video magnifier. The GoVision is priced at $2795.00 Please check the HIMS Website for product availability.

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Blind Bargains audio coverage of CSUN 2016 is generously sponsored by the American Foundation for the Blind.

Anyone who has ever listened to Joe on a podcast knows that he is an avid gamer. In this conversation with Ian Hamilton and Adriane Kuzminski, who is a sound designer, Joe really geeks out. This audio is for the serious gamer, or anyone who wants to become aware of what is available in the world of gaming for blind people today, and what developments are on the horizon.

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Braille made a huge splash at CSUN, and HumanWare's latest BraileNote was right in the thick of things. In this extensive interview, J.J. speaks with Greg Stilson, Product Manager for HumanWare's Blindness Products, who demonstrates the BrailleNote Touch, an Android-based assistant with Google apps and services in the background, but the familiar KeySoft commands in the foreground. The units will ship in May with the 32-cell unit selling for $5,495 and the 18-cel for $3,995. Check our previous post for more general information on the unit.

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In this audio, Shelly talks with Eric Damery about Freedom Scientific's new Ruby 7-inch magnifier. The product will ship in April. Please check the Freedom Scientific website for pricing. Shelly and Eric also talk briefly about the merger of Freedom Scientific and Optelec.

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Blind Bargains audio coverage of CSUN 2016 is generously sponsored by the American Foundation for the Blind.

In this interview, Shelly Brisbin talks with Erik Bondemark, the CEO of Low Vision International, about the MagniLink S and MagniLink Pro. These devices not only enlarge text, but perform full page OCR. Pricing for the MagniLink S starts at $2,600, and operates on Windows and Mac.

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Blind Bargains audio coverage of CSUN 2016 is generously sponsored by the American Foundation for the Blind.

In this Blind Bargains audio, J.J. talks with Han Kim of Ohfatech about Taptic-edu, a tool that uses an iOS or Android app to allow teachers to interact with students using oversized Braille dots. With an entry price of around $700, this teaching tool should launch in the United States in May or June of 2016.

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Blind Bargains audio coverage of CSUN 2016 is generously sponsored by the American Foundation for the Blind.

In this audio, J.J. speaks with Danel Novak from BlindShell. This Android phone comes with custom-built apps intended for the blind user who is not comfortable with traditional smart phone technology. When it is available in the U.S., the hardware and software package should cost around $350.

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Blind Bargains audio coverage of CSUN 2016 is generously sponsored by the American Foundation for the Blind.

Anyone who has ever visited the Triumph Technology booth at a convention knows that this company offers an amazing variety of Braille displays. In this audio, Joe and Earl Harrison banter back and forth a bit, but also get down to business and talk Braille.

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Blind Bargains audio coverage of CSUN 2016 is generously sponsored by the American Foundation for the Blind.

In this interview, Joe speaks with Mike Robichaux from Docsoft, a service that provides closed captioning, and even some audio description for your audio and video content. Docsoft provides a variety of services to meet the needs of podcasters, video content creators, and more.

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Blind Bargains audio coverage of CSUN 2016 is generously sponsored by the American Foundation for the Blind.