1641 Delivering Independence with White Canes (Oct. 5, 2016) A simple white cane can be a remarkable gift in some parts of the world. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey speak with Beverly Crook about her tr

1640 Tips and Tricks for Your Computer or Mobile Device (Sep. 28, 2016) The “Technical Tips and Tricks” show which aired earlier this year received a lot of positive feedback. So, back by popular dema

1639 Behind the Scenes at TopTechTidbits (Sep. 21, 2016) Keep up with the latest in technology and other items of interest to the blind and visually impaired by subscribing to “TopTechTidbits”, a free

1638 Comcast Innovations in Accessible TV (Sep. 14, 2016) Many visually impaired people have experienced the frustrations of operating cable TV or searching for a movie. If you’re a Comcast customer,

1637 Waitressing in the Dark (Sep. 7, 2016) “Dining in the dark” restaurants have opened in many countries. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey speak with Christine Malec, author and massage therapist, about

1636 Commitment to Accessibility in Apple products (Aug. 31, 2016) Apple has been a leader in accessibility with all of its products. This week hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey take a look inside Apple an

1635 Mushroom FM Radio (Aug. 24, 2016) Mushroom FM Radio is a globally available internet station completely run by blind individuals. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey speak with Jonathan Mosen, founder,

1633 Learning to be an Entrepreneur (Aug. 10, 2016) There is more to know about running or starting your own business than at first may be apparent. There may also be pitfalls of which you are not awa

1632 Employment Considerations for the Blind (Aug. 3, 2016) Interested in a job? Then read Bonnie Mosen’s new book, “It’s Off To Work We Go – Tools and Techniques for the Successful Job Hunt”, a guide

1631 Project BLAID Navigation Device (Jul. 27, 2016) Toyota’s mission is to provide people with mobility solutions that are not limited to cars and trucks. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey speak with Doug

1630 Cardiologist Turned Into Low Vision Specialist (Jul. 20, 2016) Dr. Joe Fontenot was a practicing cardiologist when his vision began to fail. Now he is the Medical Director of Community Services f

1629 Accessibility Initiatives at IBM (Jul. 13, 2016) IBM shares its accessibility expertise with the wider community in order to improve accessibility for all. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with

1628 Listening to and Recording Audio (Jul. 6, 2016) Audio plays an important role in how visually impaired people perceive and interpret the surrounding world. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey speak with

1627 Apple Watch for Blind Users (Jun. 29, 2016) This week hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Matthew Carello, a trainer with Fedora Outlier LLC, about the Apple Watch and how it can be used by pe

1626 Services from the AFB (Jun. 22, 2016) The American Foundation for the Blind offers a broad range of services and resources aimed at helping people with vision loss in the areas of education, empl

1625 KNFB Reader App Update (Jun. 15, 2016) The KNFB Reader app running on your smart phone can be easily used to snap pictures of printed material such as books, letters, menus, etc. and have them in

1624 Computer Camp for Blind Youth (Jun. 8, 2016) Computers are very accessible to the visually impaired. Moreover, those with a knowledge of computers and computer programming are highly desired in t

1623 Reflections on the College Experience (Jun. 1, 2016) Rebecca is a visually impaired student who has shared her educational journey with our listeners in several previous episodes. She first talke

1622 Improved Accessibility of Amazon Products (May 25, 2016) New features being introduced into Amazon’s Kindle readers and Fire tablets will now make these devices readily accessible to the visually

1621 Evolution of Screen Readers (May 18, 2016) This week, hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Peter Korn who traces the evolution of screen reader technology from the early text-based systems to t