Thanks for posting this, David. I am going to try to listen since I have never
had much luck using NFB newsline with the echo. It’s a great idea and I would
love to be able to get it working smoothly.
Kim
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Subject: [blind-philly-comp] Upcoming Conference Call with Scott White to
Discuss NFB NewsLine with the Amazon Product Line
The National Federation of the Blind of New Jerseyâ?Ts Technology Division,
NJABTU presents
A tech seminar with Scott White and using Newsline on the amazon product
line
Hosted by Jane Degenshein
Join us on Monday, April 15, 2019 at 8:00 p.m. eastern for an informative
discussion with Scott White, Director of NFB-NEWSLINE on how to access the
NFB-NEWSLINE service using the Amazon Echo family of products. You can
listen to NFB-NEWSLINE without lifting a finger. Only your voice is needed
to gain access to over five hundred newspapers and magazines. In late
November 2018, the NFB-NEWSLINE Amazon Alexa skill was released. You can ask
Alexa to read the paper, navigate through articles with ease, and much more
with a simple command set. Whether you are a long time Amazon Echo user or
Alexa is new to you, this informational session will be helpful for all. New
to NFB-NEWSLINE? Come join us and learn how you too can also get access to
the information that will keep you informed on the happenings in your
community and world around you!
Date: Monday, April 15, 2019
Time: 8:00 PM eastern
7:00 PM Central
6:00 PM Mountain
5:00 PM Pacific
How to get on the call:
Dial: 1 515 604 9570
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Kindly state your name and state and then mute yourself using * 6 for the
demo
There will be a question and answer period at which point you can unmute
yourself using the toggle *6
This session will be recorded and the playback will be via a web link or
using the telephone:
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