This episode is supported by Pneuma Solutions. Creators of accessible tools like Remote Incident Manager and Scribe. Get $20 off with code dt20 at https://pneumasolutions.com/ and enter to win a free subscription at doubletaponair.com/subscribe!Steven and Shaun kick off with a deep dive into Ramblio, the fast-growing audio-based social platform that feels like “Twitter for voice.” They discuss its availability on iOS and Android, community response, and the challenge of monetization for voice apps.The conversation then turns to Hable’s new SpeechLabel app, which uses NFC, QR, and Aztec codes to create custom audio labels for everyday items like groceries, clothing, and documents. The hosts compare it to PenFriend, NaviLens, and WayAround, debating its value and accessibility for blind users.Listener feedback fuels the second half of the show. Topics include concerns about Envision Ally Solos international availability, excitement around Echo Vision glasses, frustrations over rising JAWS SMA pricing, and practical insights on cane tip choices for rural navigation. Breaking news also drops: Apple’s September 9th “Awe Dropping” event and Meta Connect on September 20th, both promising big announcements for iPhone and smart glasses users.Chapters0:00 – Intro & Mr. F shoutout1:28 – Ramblio: audio-first social app8:13 – Hable launches Speech Label21:02 – Listener email: Envision Ally Solos worldwide25:20 – Alison & TJ on pre-ordering Solos27:21 – Greg on JAWS SMA pricing35:06 – Echo Vision smart glasses delays44:28 – Apple & Meta event news54:25 – Listener email: cane tips for rural living57:00 – Wrap up & Double Tap Extra Find Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website---Follow on:YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtubeX (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/xInstagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagramTikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktokThreads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threadsFacebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebookLinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin Subscribe to the Podcast:Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/appleSpotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotifyRSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcastiHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart About Double TapHosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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