Whether you’re researching for yourself or a loved one, choosing the right mobile phone if you’re experiencing sight loss can seem like a challenging task. With a vast range of different brands and devices to choose from, with varying features and price points, it can be hard to know where
Author: Brendan Lewis
UK Support Hub Phone line Issue
Hello, Today, Monday 18th January 2021 our UK Support Hub’s main phone line 44 1733 514600 appears to have developed a problem. We can hear you when you call, but you can’t hear us. However, the sales line 01733 514612 works fine. The company that provides the phone number is
5 Easy Ways to Support In Your Pocket
So someone you care for has a new In Your Pocket. Great News! But you are probably now wondering “how do I support them to use In Your Pocket?”. First off, let’s set the stage…. In Your Pocket isn’t just a standard phone for the blind – a smartphone with
Keeping up with the news with RealSAM In Your Pocket
Keeping up to date can be tough. Tougher also if your eyesight is starting to fail. And Isolation just makes things worse. The RealSAM In Your Pocket team appreciates this. In fact creating a newspaper reader was the “version 1” of In Your Pocket. We now have over 100 Newspapers
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Explore a World of Ideas and Opinions with RealSAM In Your Pocket’s Talking Magazines
One thing that Lockdowns and Isolation do is give us plenty of time on our hands. Perhaps family can’t come to visit, but you can sit down and enjoy a good magazine with In Your Pocket. We have over 50 magazines that are updated regularly and included as part of
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Joining Zoom calls with In Your Pocket
Social Isolation is tough. And even tougher for the visually impaired community. Not only does it make it much harder to shop, but the majority of social contact is now happening over an online video conferencing system called Zoom. And In Your Pocket doesn’t run Zoom………or does it? The In
In Your Pocket in the Park
A story by Margaret, a Blind Pocket user we interviewed. We have added the In Your Pocket team’s comments in brackets. I love using Pocket when I’m out for a stroll or some rambling, It allows me to be independent. I normally check the weather then grab my guide dog
In Your Pocket on RNIB Connect Radio
We chatted to Steven Scott from RNIB Connect Radio this week to mark the launch of RealSAM In Your Pocket on the Samsung Galaxy XCover4s handset. Steven spoke to Roger Wilson-Hinds, a loyal customer of In Your Pocket, about how he connects his hearing aids and other Bluetooth enabled technology
Smart phone set to transform the lives of blind people
Find out what All Together now is saying about RealSAM In Your Pocket https://www.alltogethernow.org.uk/smart-phone-set-to-transform-the-lives-of-blind-people/ All Together now, describes itself as Your multi award-winning All Together NOW! newspaper is aimed at EVERYONE — but especially anyone whose lives are affected by disability, long-term health conditions, or, age – plus health professionals. With the
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Artificial intelligence set to transform the lives of 2 million people with sight loss
Find out what Same Difference one is saying about Pocket. https://samedifference1.com/2020/08/18/artificial-intelligence-set-to-transform-the-lives-of-2-million-people-with-sight-loss/ Same Difference describes themselves as a physically DisAbled writer and blogger living in the UK. Here at my website, you will find all kinds of fun and useful sections related to disability and DisAbility. The main feature at the
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