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
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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 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
Accessing The RNIB Library With In Your Pocket
For people with sight loss, purchasing a mobile phone is more than just getting a device that can help them to stay in contact with friends and family. Whilst it is essential that phones for the partially sighted can easily make phone calls and text other people, the vast majority