In this weeks show, in acknowledging ANZAC day, we speak with Tony Wu on how Vision Australia can support DVA customers with technology to assist in everyday activities.

Please contact your local Vision Australia office or Vision Australia main customer number 1300 847 466 for more information.

David and Stephen were contemplating the other day if we had to lay out on a table how many gadgets an iPhone or smart phone in general has replaced, what would those devices be? 

Here is the list they arrived at:

AAC (Augmentative Alternative Communication) devices.

Bar code reader.

Books, newspapers, and magazines.

Calculator.

Camera.

Clock (plus alarm).

CD or other music player.

Compass.

Computer for mail, web browsing, word processing, and other activities.

Daisy player.

Deaf communication.

Digital recorder.

DVDS (movies (audio described or closed Captioned).

Electronic hand held magnifier.

EFTPOS (Apple Pay).

Games.

GPS device.

Kitchen (or general) timer.

Keyboard (Braille, QWERTY, hand writing or other input method).

Level.

Light detecter.

Note currency identifier.

Pedometer.

Phone.

Note taker.

Radio.

Reading machine.

Reference works (dictionary, encyclopaedia, recipes etc).

Remote control.

Smart speaker.

Stop watch.

Switch.

Torch.

TV.

Video camera.

Weather station.

Would make a fantastic picture smile.