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Introducing the Double Tap Extra feed — your all-access pass to everything you don’t hear on the main show. This bonus content stream is packed with behind-the-scenes moments, unfiltered conversations, exclusive interviews, partner perks, special videos, and even early access to new features and episodes. Whether it’s a candid moment with your favorite host, bonus Q&A sessions, or offers from our trusted tech partners, this is the place for superfans who want more of the good stuff. It’s Double Tap — turned up a notch.
Inside Sight Village 2025: Accessibility Tech, Travel Fails, and Meta Ray-Bans
Double Tap Extra
45 minutes
3 months ago
Inside Sight Village 2025: Accessibility Tech, Travel Fails, and Meta Ray-Bans
Get a front-row pass to the UK's top assistive tech expo with Double Tap at Sight Village! From Meta Ray-Bans to vibrating shoes, discover the latest in accessible technology and the challenges facing blind users today.
In this on-location episode, Steven, Shaun, Tim Dixon, and guest Martin Ralfe explore the atmosphere, innovations, and issues at Sight Village Birmingham. The crew recounts their chaotic journey getting to the venue, reflect on travel anxiety as blind travelers, and share honest first impressions of the event’s accessibility improvements.
The conversation dives deep into tech highlights, including the buzz around Meta Ray-Bans (even though they weren’t officially on display), vibrating haptic shoes, and the Luna night-vision glasses. Martin offers valuable insight into AI’s role in assistive tech, its limitations, and why prompt engineering matters. The hosts also call out missed sales opportunities and accessibility oversights from vendors, pushing for a better customer experience at future events.
Blind Ambition UK: https://www.blindambition.co.uk
Be My Eyes: https://www.bemyeyes.com
Meta Ray-Bans: https://www.ray-ban.com/meta
Seatfrog App: https://www.seatfrog.com
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Double Tap Extra
Introducing the Double Tap Extra feed — your all-access pass to everything you don’t hear on the main show. This bonus content stream is packed with behind-the-scenes moments, unfiltered conversations, exclusive interviews, partner perks, special videos, and even early access to new features and episodes. Whether it’s a candid moment with your favorite host, bonus Q&A sessions, or offers from our trusted tech partners, this is the place for superfans who want more of the good stuff. It’s Double Tap — turned up a notch.
