A bit of a mixed bag this week for Talking Tech, with a number of Topics concerning Microsoft.

New Exciting App from Microsoft - Sound Scape

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/product/soundscape/faq/

A Survey from Microsoft for Android Users for the Seeing AI App

https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=v4j5cvGGr0GRqy180BHbR8LKBvO_isJAg4cOfA4aAlRUN0c3SE1JOUlISE1STElUTk8yMFkzSjFaWi4u

CSUn Conference March 19 to 23 2018

http://www.csun.edu/cod/conference/2018/sessions/index.php/public/website_pages/view/5

Microsoft Sessions at Csun 33 from March 19 to 23 2018

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/accessibility/2018/02/02/csun-2018/

Microsoft Experimental Game App playable by Any One

https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/store/p/sa11ytaire/9nbl9gps07wl

Microsoft Joins Be-My-Eyes app to provide Tech Support to Blind and Low Vision Customers

https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/accessibility/2018/02/21/microsoft-joins-be-my-eyes-app/

New Look for the Vision Australia Website

http://www.visionaustralia.org

Amazon Acquiring Ring (Video Doorbell)

https://www.macrumors.com/2018/02/27/amazon-ring-acquisition-homekit/

Repeat Timer For Apple Watch

With the Little Ben app that became inaccessible a month or so ago for timing yourself with auto/haptic vibrations, this app takes it place quite nicely, and is excellent for presentations.

https://itunes.apple.com/app/id443410415?mt=8

Smart Speaker Survey US by Loup Ventures

Seems as if most people use their smart speaker for playing music and checking the weather.

http://loupventures.com/smart-speaker-satisfaction-high-but-its-early-days/