The Promise Of Glide & More Feedback
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Today on the show Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the Glide device, a new assistive technology aimed at enhancing mobility for blind users. They explore the device's potential as a replacement for traditional mobility aids like guide dogs and white canes, while also addressing community feedback and the importance of user experiences. The conversation delves into the integration of AI in assistive technologies, the cost implications of the Glide device, and the overall excitement and skepticism surrounding its adoption. They also touch on social media's impact on self-perception, celebrate small victories in daily life, and engage with listener feedback on accessibility and assistive technology. Get in touch with Double Tap by emailing us [email protected] or by call 1-877-803-4567 and leave us a voicemail. You can also now contact us via Whatsapp on 1-613-481-0144 or visit doubletaponair.com/whatsapp to connect. We are also across social media including X, Mastodon and Facebook. Double Tap is available daily on AMI-audio across Canada, on podcast worldwide and now on YouTube. Chapter Markers: 0:00 - Intro 7:08 - Feedback - Marc on Glide Pricing & Be My Eyes 21:59 - Feedback - Amy Gets Hands On with the Glide 34:11 - Feedback - Joy on Using Glide with Hearing Difficulties 40:23 - Feedback - Gordon Wants Glide 42:58 - Feedback - John on Keeping the Double Tap Phone Number 45:21 - Feedback - Brian Tests the InnoSearch Shopping Service 49:32 - Feedback - Greg Fixes Unlabelled Buttons in the Photos App 53:48 - Feedback - A Thank You from Nola
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