Simple talking solutions for people living with Sight Loss
In this week’s blog, Red shares his experience of getting to grips with the new RealSAM smart speaker service. As a self confessed ”technophobe”, he’s put our sign up processes to the test! A few months ago, if you’d told me that I would be happily using cutting edge technology, and
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Earlier this week I was chatting with a friend who has recently lost the ability to read following a series of strokes brought on by Covid. Up until then, he had been looking forward to retirement this year and spending more time with his three young grandchildren. Like me he
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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
As regular visitors to this blog will know, I’m a bookworm. And as the presenter of Read On, I am lucky enough to have a job that feeds my habit. I’ve never counted how many titles I get through in a year, but it’s a rare week that I don’t
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It was the First World War poet Edward Thomas who coined the phrase ‘first known when lost’. He was expressing how surprised and bereft he felt on noticing that a small and previously unremarkable copse of trees he’d walked past many times, had been cleared. The poem perfectly catches our
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Keeping your children educated and entertained over the Easter break can be tricky, especially if you have a child who may be unable to read, is blind or visually impaired or perhaps can struggle to hold a book. However, the RealSAM Smart Speaker enables your family to tune into your
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The RealSAM Alexa Skill launches on 14th April 2021. The Blind and Visually Impaired Community’s new home on Smart Speakers. Register for the Presale by calling 01733 514612 or Buy Now for Google Home Check out this Sneak Peak of how easy it is to read one of 35,000 Audio
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The RealSAM UK Smart Speaker, developed by RealThing AI, is a finalist in the Project Voice Awards 2021. The Awards honour global best-in-class achievement in Voice Technology and Conversational AI. RealSAM has been recognised in the category of Digital Book Awards for Publishing/Storytelling Voice/AI Developer of the Year thanks to our collaboration with Calibre Audio and Torch
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What a whirlwind month March has been so far! In the 10 days since we launched #RealSAMSpeaker, we’ve seen interest from all over the world from people eager to access our specialist information, audio books and podcasts, all handpicked for the blind and partially sighted community. Thanks to our partnership
