In the next few days the RealSAM service will be updated with some minor improvements. Note the bug is will be a change to the speaker service, not the handsets, so you may not notice anything. The update consists of a number of small dialogue improvements and bug fixes, such
Author: Brendan Lewis
Release Note 220307 – RealSAM Updates
In the next few days the RealSAM Speaker service will be updated with some minor improvements and a new minor capability. Note the new minor capability is a change to the media player on both the speaker service and the handsets. So every one will benefit. The update consists of
Release Note 220207 – RealSAM Hub Updates
In the next few days the RealSAM Speaker service will be updated with some minor improvements. Note this will be a change to the speaker service, not the handsets, so you may not notice anything. The update consists of a number of small dialogue improvements, such as the way we
What to look for in a phone for older people
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
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