Blind Vet Tech News and Announcements

Blind Vet Tech News and Announcements


Latest Episodes

Blind Vet Tech News Update on Intel’s devastating security exploit, Apple’s battery replacement program for older iPhones, and our teleconferences for January
January 07, 2018

Happy New Years to everyone. This year starts out with alarming news coverage of the Meltdown and Specter exploits impacting all Intel Processors, Apple’s $29.99 battery replacement plan after admitting to throttling older devices,

Blind Vet Tech Monthly Tech Talk for June 15
June 13, 2017

This is an announcement for the Blind Vet Tech Monthly Talk for June 15. June’s call will start off with a presentation and question and answer session with Amy from AIRA. AIRA, the visual interpreter for the blind,

Blind Vet Tech News Update: Rise of the Accessible Microsoft Machines
June 09, 2017

Welcome to this installment of the Blind Vet Tech News Update. In this episode, Terry and I discuss the evolving accessibility culture filtering through Microsoft, our thoughts on Narrator as a stand alone screen reader,

Monthly Tech Talk Announcement for May
May 17, 2017

This is an announcement for the Blind Vet Tech Monthly Talk for May 18th. May’s call will start off with a discussion about Global Accessibility Awareness Day. The purpose of GAAD is to raise awareness about accessibility of our digital lives.

Blind Vet Tech’s April 20th Monthly Tech Talk Announcement
April 14, 2017

This is an announcement for the Blind Vet Tech Monthly Talk for April 20. April’s call will focus on the different devices, apps, and other solutions to read digital documents. The VA’s blind rehab services often issue Veterans devices like the Victor ...

March’s Monthly Talk Announcement
March 13, 2017

This is an announcement for the Blind Vet Tech Monthly Talk for March 16th. March’s talk will focus on office and productivity solutions for home and business usage. The two leading suites include Apple iWork’s, Pages, Numbers, Keynote,

Blind Vet Tech News Update: Accessibility and Usability – Blind Vet Tech
March 03, 2017

Welcome to the first Blind Vet Tech News Update, the podcast presenting news, information, and thoughts related to expansive tech world. In this episode, Terry and I introduce ourselves, review Section 508 of the Rehabilitation Act,

Announcement for February's Monthly MacOS Talk – Blind Vet Tech
February 04, 2017

This is an announcement for the Blind Vet Tech Monthly MacOS Talk for February 9th. February’s call will focus on how we each use cloud services. Apple’s iCloud, Microsoft’s One Drive, Google Drive, and Dropbox.

Announcement for February's Monthly Tech Talk – Blind Vet Tech
February 02, 2017

This is an announcement for the Blind Vet Tech Monthly Tech Talk for February 16th. February’s call will focus on how we each use cloud services. Apple’s iCloud, Microsoft’s One Drive, Google Drive, and Dropbox.

Recap of the January 19th Blind Vet Tech Monthly Tech Talk – Blind Vet Tech
January 19, 2017

The January 19th Blind Vet Tech Monthly Tech talk featured two topics, review of the VA’s Section 508 Team and using the Voice Over Rotor. Larry from the VA Section 508 Team discussed: Duties and responsibilities of the VA Section 508 Team The differen...