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Eyes On Success with hosts Peter and Nancy Torpey

A weekly half-hour podcast empowering the visually impaired with expert advice, personal stories, and the latest in technology and accessibility

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2448 Guide to iOS 18 Enhancements for Accessibility...

Eyes On Success with hosts Peter and Nancy Torpey ·

2024/11/27

2448 Guide to iOS 18 Enhancements for Accessibility (Nov. 27, 2024) Show Notes Shelly Brisbin, a technology journalist and author, discusses the new revision of her book “iOS Access for All – Your comprehensive guide to accessibility for iPhone and iPad”. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Shelly about new features in iOS for … Continue reading 2448 Guide to iOS 18 Enhancements for Accessibility (Nov. 27, 2024) →

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2447 Unseen – Life as a Blind Immigrant (Nov. 20, 2024)

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2024/11/20

2447 Unseen – Life as a Blind Immigrant (Nov. 20, 2024) Show Notes Pedro, a blind immigrant, recounts his journey toward education and a career in social work. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Pedro and Set Hernandez, director of the documentary “Unseen: Life as a Blind Immigrant,” which describes Pedro’s journey. They delve … Continue reading 2447 Unseen – Life as a Blind Immigrant (Nov. 20, 2024) →

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2446 Encore of 1913 Two Blind Brothers Clothing Line...

Eyes On Success with hosts Peter and Nancy Torpey ·

2024/11/13

2446 Encore of 1913 Two Blind Brothers Clothing Line (Nov. 13, 2024) Show Notes Two Blind Brothers makes ultra-soft clothing from natural fibers for the sole purpose of funding blindness research and being part of finding a cure. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with brothers and founders Bryan and Bradford Manning, who are both … Continue reading 2446 Encore of 1913 Two Blind Brothers Clothing Line (Nov. 13, 2024) →

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2445 Shopping Made Simple with Innosearch AI (Nov. 6,...

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2024/11/06

2445 Shopping Made Simple with Innosearch AI (Nov. 6, 2024) Show Notes Discover how Innosearch AI is revolutionizing online shopping for the visually impaired. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Patrick Long and Bryan Vuong, co-founders of Innosearch AI, about their AI-powered platform designed to make shopping easier and more accessible with a simplified … Continue reading 2445 Shopping Made Simple with Innosearch AI (Nov. 6, 2024) →

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2444 Encore of 1739 Running with a Remote Aira Guide...

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2024/10/30

2444 Encore of 1739 Running with a Remote Aira Guide (Oct. 30, 2024) Show Notes Aira is a service developed to give the blind instant access to information using a smart phone, a video camera, and a remote sighted agent. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Erich Manser, a blind distance runner and triathlete, … Continue reading 2444 Encore of 1739 Running with a Remote Aira Guide (Oct. 30, 2024) →

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2443 Aira Anytime Anywhere (Oct. 23, 2024)

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2024/10/23

2443 Aira Anytime Anywhere (Oct. 23, 2024) Show Notes Learn how Aira is revolutionizing accessibility for the visually impaired with its blend of human interpreters and AI. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Everette Bacon, Chief of Blindness Initiatives, about Aira’s partnerships offering free services in many locations. Find out how Aira provides secure … Continue reading 2443 Aira Anytime Anywhere (Oct. 23, 2024) →

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2442 NotebookLM from Google (Oct. 16, 2024)

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2024/10/16

2442 NotebookLM from Google (Oct. 16, 2024) Show Notes NotebookLM is a powerful AI tool being developed by Google. Working with NotebookLM, users can summarize complex information, create study guides, and generate dynamic discussions based on their own documents. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey also demonstrate how NotebookLM can be used to generate engaging audio … Continue reading 2442 NotebookLM from Google (Oct. 16, 2024) →

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2441 Finding Your Path to Financial Freedom (Oct. 9,...

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2024/10/09

2441 Finding Your Path to Financial Freedom (Oct. 9, 2024) Show Notes Reaching your financial goals isn’t always easy and may be even more difficult if you have a disability. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Rachel Christian, the visually impaired founder of Unseen Wealth, about how she helps and coaches families with unique … Continue reading 2441 Finding Your Path to Financial Freedom (Oct. 9, 2024) →

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2440 Revolutionizing JAWS with AI (Oct. 2, 2024)

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2024/10/02

2440 Revolutionizing JAWS with AI (Oct. 2, 2024) Show Notes Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Ryan Jones, Vice President of Software Product Management at Vispero, about the latest updates in the JAWS screen reader. Learn how JAWS is incorporating AI with new features like PictureSmart AI for image descriptions and the AI-powered FS … Continue reading 2440 Revolutionizing JAWS with AI (Oct. 2, 2024) →

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2439 From Pups to Partners – Raising Guide Dogs (Sep....

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2024/09/25

2439 From Pups to Partners – Raising Guide Dogs (Sep. 25, 2024) Show Notes Learn what it is like to raise a guide dog. Hosts Nancy and Peter talk with Lauren Grimditch, Puppy Raising Field Manager for Guide Dogs for the Blind, and Jenny Truax, a dedicated volunteer. They discuss the journey of raising guide … Continue reading 2439 From Pups to Partners – Raising Guide Dogs (Sep. 25, 2024) →

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2438 Leashed and Left Behind – Ending Rideshare...

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2024/09/18

2438 Leashed and Left Behind – Ending Rideshare Discrimination (Sep. 18, 2024) Show Notes Rideshare drivers often deny service to passengers with guide dogs despite company policies and laws protecting them. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Amy Salger, Alumni Engagement Manager at Guide Dogs for the Blind, and board member Melba Velez Ortiz … Continue reading 2438 Leashed and Left Behind – Ending Rideshare Discrimination (Sep. 18, 2024) →

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2437 For All Your Access Technology News (Sep. 11, 2024)

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2024/09/11

2437 For All Your Access Technology News (Sep. 11, 2024) Show Notes If you’re not familiar with Top Tech Tidbits or Access Information News, you might want to learn more about these informative newsletters and websites. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Aaron Di Blasi, Senior Project Management Professional for Mind Vault Solutions, about … Continue reading 2437 For All Your Access Technology News (Sep. 11, 2024) →

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2436 Glide to Independence (Sep. 4, 2024)

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2024/09/04

2436 Glide to Independence (Sep. 4, 2024) Show Notes Glide is an innovative self-driven, AI-powered mobility device for those who are visually impaired. Using advanced sensors and real-time data, Glide navigates the user around obstacles and guides them to their destination. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Amos Miller, founder and CEO of Glidance, … Continue reading 2436 Glide to Independence (Sep. 4, 2024) →

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2435 AI Video Descriptions with PiccyBot (Aug. 28, 2024)

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2024/08/28

2435 AI Video Descriptions with PiccyBot (Aug. 28, 2024) Show Notes There are several AI tools that vision impaired people can use for describing scenes and photos to assist in their daily lives. PiccyBot is unique, however, in that it also has the ability to describe video content. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with … Continue reading 2435 AI Video Descriptions with PiccyBot (Aug. 28, 2024) →

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2434 Biking Beyond the Breaking Point (Aug. 21, 2024)

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2024/08/21

2434 Biking Beyond the Breaking Point (Aug. 21, 2024) Show Notes Hard as one might try, success in achieving one’s goal isn’t always guaranteed. When one misses the goal, however, the question is how one reacts to failure and what one learns from it. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Dave Wilkinson about these … Continue reading 2434 Biking Beyond the Breaking Point (Aug. 21, 2024) →

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2433 The Evolution of Benetech and Bookshare (Aug....

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2024/08/14

2433 The Evolution of Benetech and Bookshare (Aug. 14, 2024) Show Notes Benetech has made it possible for people around the world who are blind, visually impaired, or print disabled to access printed books and educational materials. Hosts Nancy and Peter talk with CEO Ayan Kishore about the evolution of Benetech and Bookshare, and how … Continue reading 2433 The Evolution of Benetech and Bookshare (Aug. 14, 2024) →

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2432 Strike Up Some Fun By Bowling (Aug. 7, 2024)

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2024/08/07

2432 Strike Up Some Fun By Bowling (Aug. 7, 2024) Show Notes Participating in a sport can get you out meeting people, making friends, and staying healthy by being active. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Robert “Doc” Wright who has been a blind bowler for many years. He tells how the sport works … Continue reading 2432 Strike Up Some Fun By Bowling (Aug. 7, 2024) →

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2431 All Ears on Deck with Storymore Audio Dramas...

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2024/07/31

2431 All Ears on Deck with Storymore Audio Dramas (Jul. 31, 2024) Show Notes If you like listening to audio dramas then you’ll like Storymore. If you are a visually impaired creator you might even like being a contributor to help create a radio drama with others around the world. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey … Continue reading 2431 All Ears on Deck with Storymore Audio Dramas (Jul. 31, 2024) →

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2430 Getting the Feel of the Game (Jul. 24, 2024)

Eyes On Success with hosts Peter and Nancy Torpey ·

2024/07/24

2430 Getting the Feel of the Game (Jul. 24, 2024) Show Notes If you can’t see what is happening on the field, it is difficult to fully enjoy live sports even if it is being announced. But there might be another way. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Jerred Mace, CEO and co-founder of … Continue reading 2430 Getting the Feel of the Game (Jul. 24, 2024) →

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2427 Blind Not Broken – A Journey from Darkness to...

Eyes On Success with hosts Peter and Nancy Torpey ·

2024/07/03

2427 Blind Not Broken – A Journey from Darkness to Determination (Jul. 3, 2024) Show Notes Lucy Edwards is an English influencer, disability activist, and journalist. Hosts Nancy and Peter Torpey talk with Lucy about her new book “Blind Not Broken” in which she shares her inspiring journey of adapting to vision loss during her … Continue reading 2427 Blind Not Broken – A Journey from Darkness to Determination (Jul. 3, 2024) →

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