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RWF 39: Learn about USABA

Listen to RWF 39: Learn about USABA This is a very special RWF. First of all it’s the final show for 2015.  I want to take some time off to just enjoy the holidays and recharge.  Second its very special … Continue reading

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RWF 38:Lou Schuler A career in Fitness

Listen to RWF 38:Lou SchulerA career in FitnessContact Bill! To submit questions to Bill Kociaba, drop him a note at [email protected]. You can also visit his site at kociaba-fitness.com. Or, feel free to leave your comment below. You may also … Continue reading

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Rwf34, an Interview With Sue Falson

Listen to RWF 34:Am in depth interview with Sue Falsone My very special guest this week is Sue Falsone  http://suefalsone.com 

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Grammarian’s Cringe… But Oh… Will You Get Read

Anyone who knows me can attest to the fact, I am who I am, and that is just the way it is. What you get here is the same version you’ll get over the phone, over coffee, or in a … Continue reading

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Phil Brooks and the irt-1 Infared Talking Thermometer

[Listen to this Serotalk Extra with Phil Brooks.](http://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/media.serotalk.com/podcasts/SeroTalk/Phil Brooks Interview.mp3) In this seroTalk Extra with Phil brooks, of Brookes Technology, he Describes and demonstrates the IRT-1 infrared Talking thermometer. We learn How infrared energy works, how an infrared thermometer Differs … Continue reading

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RWF 10: Setting Goals and chatting with a 3 time Olympian

Listen to RWF 10: Setting Goals and chatting with a 3 time Olympian This week’s show is a little different from the past sevral. Bill has a wonderful interview with 3 time Olympian and nutrition expert  Arlene Semeco. They discuss: … Continue reading

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The RunDown 6: Believe That?

Listen to Episode 6: Believe That? to hear the latest and hottest sports stories and our take on all the fast paced action. We are nearing the second round of NBA playoffs; find out which teams have advanced and which … Continue reading

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Serotalk Extra: Csun 2015 Special Part 4

Listen to SeroTalk Extra: CSUN 2015, Part 4 In this special Joshua Loya speaks with independence Science. He also speaks with a representative from Optelec, Humanware, Tobiidynavox and Aira as well as some other surprises. You can always find the … Continue reading

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Serotalk Extra: CSUN 2015 Part 3

Listen to SeroTalk Extra: CSUN 2015, Part 3 In this special Joshua Loya speaks with some Sensotec representatives about Knfb Reader. He also chats with Harpo American Thermoform Corporation and Hims as well as a few other nuggets. You can … Continue reading

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Serotalk Extra: CSUN 2015, Part 2

Listen to SeroTalk Extra: CSUN 2015, Part 2 In this special, Joshua Loya speaks to Steve baum from Kurzweil Educational systems He also has a chat with Mark Solomon of AiSquared, and a representative from AccessAMed along with some other … Continue reading

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Keeping pace with modern adaptive technology on a very low budget

There are a lot of things happening with technology in today’s world, and as most of us are aware adaptive technology is no exception. We all want to have access to the latest and greatest. I have personally drooled over … Continue reading

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What Kabobs Can Teach Us About Marketing

One thing I’ve found in this world is lessons jump in front of our path constantly, all we’ve got to do is be willing to see and make good use of them. For instance, just this past week my wife … Continue reading

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SeroTalk Podcast 220: Kids Scare Me

Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 220: Kids Scare Me Join Jamie, Lisa and Buddy as they discuss the top stories of the week. Then, Joe Orozco talks health and fitness with Bill Kociaba. Join Bill as he works out on Blind … Continue reading

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Apple iOS Announcement Livestreamed with Accessibility Commentary

Join today’s Apple iOS Announcement Livestreamed with Accessibility Commentary live on Accessible Event When Apple launched the original iPhone, there wasn’t anything quite like it. iOS transformed the way that consumers interacted with cell phones, and the App Store unleashed … Continue reading

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SPN Special 3 from the 2014 International AER Conference

Listen to SPN Special 3 from the 2014 International AER Conference SPN is elated to bring you the third of our three specials from the 30th Anniversary celebration of AER at their International Conference, just steps away from the Alamo … Continue reading

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SPN Special 2 from the 2014 International AER Conference

Listen to SPN Special 2 from the 2014 International AER Conference SPN is pleased to bring you the second of three specials recorded from the Exhibit Hall floor of the 30th Anniversary International AER Conference from San Antonio Texas. While … Continue reading

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High Contrast Episode 23: Rootin’ Tootin’ Good Time

Listen to High Contrast Episode 23: Rootin’ Tootin’ Good Time Okay you know how you may plan something out in say, oh I don’t know, an outline? Then, when you start the project, you toss out… say the outline? Welcom … Continue reading

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SPN Feedback Special 5

Listen to SPN Feedback Special 5 We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again–our podcasts would not be what they are without feedback from our listeners. Once again, we take the time to feature some iReports that didn’t make … Continue reading

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Exciting Update to iBlink Radio!

Serotek is proud to announce an updated version of iBlink Radio for iOS, Android, and now the all new Amazon Fire OS! The latest version of the software that many have called “The Pulse of the Blind Community” is taking … Continue reading

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NFB 2014 Interview Special 2

Listen to NFB 2014 Interview Special 2 We would like to thank HIMS Inc. and Elegant Insights Braille Creations for sponsoring this year’s NFB convention coverage. K1000 Version 14 should be out by the end of the year Learn about … Continue reading

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SeroTalk Podcast 203: There Is a Storm Coming

Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 203: There Is a Storm Coming Welcome to this week’s episode of the SeroTalk Podcast. The news of the week, your feedback, a book recommendation and an interview with author Shelly Brisbin about her new book … Continue reading

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SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for May 2014

Listen to SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for May, 2014 Replay the Accessible Event archive of This Month in Tech for May Jeff Bishop is an IT Accessibility Analyst at the University of Arizona. He describes himself as a “Developer, … Continue reading

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SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for March 2014

Listen to the audio of SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for March, 2014 Replay the Accessible Event archive of SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for March, 2014 About Our Presenters Shelly Brisbin is a writer, editor, podcaster, and cocktail enthusiast. … Continue reading

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CSUN 2014 SPN Special 1

Listen to CSUN 2014 SPN Special 1 Ricky and Joe hit the ground running just as soon as they arrived at this year’s CSUN convention. This year’s CSUN coverage is sponsored by HIMS Inc. We trust that you will enjoy … Continue reading

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SPN Pre-CSUN 2014 Special

Listen to our SPN Pre-CSUN 2014 Special Welcome to our first SPN special from CSUN 2014. Joe and Ricky were both so excited about this year’s CSUN coverage, that they got started a bit early. They sat down with representatives … Continue reading

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SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for February, 2014

Listen to SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for February, 2014 Replay the Accessible Event archive of the show About Our Presenters Luis Arellano is an instructional assistant for California School Districts and a regular, helpful participant in the SAMNet Community. … Continue reading

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Join Us This Thursday for SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for February, 2014

Join SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for February, 2014 airing this Thursday at 9 PM Eastern February may be the shortest month of the year, but it certainly was not short on news. Come join us as we take a … Continue reading

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SeroTalk Podcast 189: A Serious Batch of Flounder

Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 189: A Serious Batch of Flounder Welcome to this week’s episode of the SeroTalk Podcast. Jamie Pauls and Ricky Enger are joined by Lisa Salinger to discuss the news of the week. Then, Lisa interviews Jamie … Continue reading

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SPN Special: An Interview with Jim Kutsch

Listen to our SPN special: An Interview with Jim Kutsch Our very first SPN special of 2014 featured Buddy Brannan’s trip to New Yourk along with our friends at HIMS Inc. to take part in the dedication of the first … Continue reading

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Happening this Thursday – SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for January, 2014

As we look back at all the tech news that happened in January, we look forward to a bit of romance with this couples’ edition of SeroSpectives. Don’t Miss it! Join us live on Accessible Event this Thursday beginning at … Continue reading

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SeroSpectives: This Year in Tech for 2013

Listen to SeroSpectives: This Year in Tech for 2013 About Our Presenters Erin Edgar is a lawyer currently working for Legal Aid, which is a non-profit lawfirm that assists low-income clients with various issues. She and her husband, Rodney, co-host … Continue reading

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SeroTalk Podcast 182: You Never Know What Llamas May Enjoy

Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 182: You never know what lamas may enjoy What did Jamie get for Christmas? What dark secret do we reveal about Joe? Those questions are answered and more as Jamie, Ricky and Buddy discuss the top … Continue reading

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The 125th Rose Parade with Audio Description is Now Available

Listen to the 125th Rose Parade with audio description Each year, we at Serotek look forward to bringing you the Tournament of Roses Parade witgh audio description courtesy of the Los Angeles Radio Reading Service. Judging from your reactions, you … Continue reading

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SPN Goes to the UN

Listen to our SPN special: SPN Goes to the UN Recently, Serotek’s own Buddy Brannan had the opportunity to join HIMS Inc. in New York City where they took part in the dedication of the very first UN Accessibility Center. … Continue reading

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Why Not Join the Parade?

Serotek is pleased to bring you coverage of the 125th Rose Parade with audio description courtesy of the Los Angeles Radio Reading Service beginning Wednesday, January 1, 2014 at 11 AM Eastern. You can listen via SPN Radio or right … Continue reading

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Kindle Fire HDX: Usable By the Blind At Last?

Kindle Fire HDX: Usable By the Blind At Last? By Buddy Brannan Anyone who has been following the Serotek blog, SeroTalk, or even just me, will know that Amazon has taken a fair bit of heat over the Kindle and … Continue reading

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SPN Feedback Special 4

Listen to SPN Feedback Special 4 What would the SeroTalk Podcast Network be without our faithful listeners? We don’t even like to think about such things. Once again, we are pleased to showcase some of the feedback we have received … Continue reading

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SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for November, 2013

Listen to SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for November, 2013 Replay the Accessible Event archive of the show About Our Presenters Jeff Bishop describes himself as a “Developer, technologist, Window-Eyes scripter, Broadcaster and family oriented guy” and is probably best … Continue reading

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Coming This Thursday: SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for November, 2013

What’s bigger than Thanksgiving leftovers and much more fun than Aunt Myrtle’s fruitcake? Come find out on SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech! Join the event live this Thursday, December 5, beginning at 9 PM EST.

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High Contrast Episode 16: The Click of Death

Listen to High Contrast Episode 16: The Click Of Death Will these crazy Operating System updates ever end? It seems like that is the talk of all the Community these days. So the team gave their impressions on two Apple … Continue reading

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SeroTalk Podcast 174: There’s Gold in Them Thar App Stores

Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 174: There’s Gold in Them Thar App Stores Jamie, Ricky and Joe have a lot to discuss in this week’s SeroTalk podcast. Topics covered include: Blind Bargains: President Obama Declares October 15 Blind Americans Equality Day … Continue reading

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SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for September, 2013

Listen to SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for September Replay the Accessible Event archive of This Month in Tech for September About Our Presenters For the past seven years, Tim Emmons has served as a Readers’ Adviser and BARD Technical … Continue reading

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High Contrast Episode 15: It’s All About the Photons!

Listen to High Contrast Episode 15: Its All About The Photons! Did you know that this little company in Cupertino made this little device and operating system that people like to talk about? Okay, yeah, talk they do and this … Continue reading

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SeroTalk Podcast 170: Dial-Up or Bust

Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 170: Dial-Up or Bust In this week’s episode, Joe tries to run and hide from all the Apple frenzy, but Jamie and Ricky talk him into sharing his thoughts. Believe it or not, Apple news isn’t … Continue reading

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SeroTalk Podcast 169: Space Gray Is the New Black

Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 169: Space Gray Is the New Black This week, Jamie, Ricky and Joe return to their familiar places on the podcast. Topics discussed in this week’s episode include: Extra Extra, Read all About it: the NLS … Continue reading

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SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for August

Listen to SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for August Replay the Accessible Event archive of SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for August ABOUT OUR PRESENTERS Byron Lee is a Ham Radio Operator (KC9EEK), Broadcast Personality, Audio Engineer, Voice Over Artist, … Continue reading

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Coming this Thursday: SeroSpectives–This Month in Tech for August

Join SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech airing September 5 beginning at 9 PM Eastern As the weather is beginning to cool, the tech stories are heating up. Join us for a lively discussion of the newsworthy tech for the month … Continue reading

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SeroTalk Podcast 163: Soft Tiger, Warm Tiger

Listen to SeroTalk Podcast 163: Soft Tiger, Warm Tiger The team of Jamie, Ricky and Joe are back to discuss the top news stories for this week’s SeroTalk Podcast. Lisa Salinger joins us after the news to demonstrate using the … Continue reading

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SPN Feedback Special 3

Listen to SPN Feedback Special 3 We get in so many emails, blog posts, tweets and of course iReports that we can’t always feature them all in each weekly episode. So, as our tradition dictates, we took some time to … Continue reading

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SPN Special: A T Trainers

Listen to our SPN Special: AT Trainers SPN is pleased again to bring you audio from the National Federation of the blind Assistive Technology Trainers Division Meeting. This year’s guests pack a 1-2 punch. From Windows 8 to the mac, … Continue reading

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