The Orcam featured on RTE’s Nationwide program on the 7th of January 2019 we put together some information on the unit below. The Orcam is a small wearable device that attaches to your glasses or sunglasses. The units also come with a pair of glasses with clear lenses for those who do not own glasses. …Read More about Orcam Features on RTE’s Nationwide
Accessible Weather forecasts from Met Éireann
Joanne Walker Senior Meteorological Officer and her team in Met Éireann have recently put together a new accessible webpage within Met Éireann’s Website. The page contains National Weather Forecasts as well as Localised Forecasts. It also contains a 7-day Outlook with links to full day forecasts broken down by the hour all contained in an …Read More about Accessible Weather forecasts from Met Éireann
Technology Podcast Episode 75: August 2018
This month: There are some changes on the way for our Technology Podcast and Stuart explains what’s happening. Sharon Lyons is along to continue her alphabet shortcuts series, this month we are exploring the letters L and M. We meet Dean Mills, who is actively using the Aira service in the UK, and gives us …Read More about Technology Podcast Episode 75: August 2018
Virtual Technology Club: SmartVision2 Mobile Phone
This month our guest Martin Lawlor takes us through some of the functionality of the SmartVision2 mobile phone, from Kapsys. This device, which is powered by the Android operating system, features a tactile keypad as well as access to a host of online services. There’s lots of discussion about mobile apps, across both iOS and …Read More about Virtual Technology Club: SmartVision2 Mobile Phone
Virtual Technology Club 26th July 2018
Join us from 7:00 pm on Thursday 26th July for our next Virtual Technology Club meeting. The Virtual Technology Club was established in April of last year in recognition of the fact that for many people with sight loss who rely on technology to live an independent life, it can be difficult to travel to …Read More about Virtual Technology Club 26th July 2018