As a blind person growing up in the 1950s and ’60s, I did not have real access to libraries. Instead I, like most blind persons, received borrowed books through a program known as [...]
As you all know this time of year is very busy with travel and speaking engagements. I thought I would share one of the interviews with you all here. Enjoy. Life After Blindness [...]
Dear Students: The National Federation of the Blind is committed to exploring how technology helps blind students live the lives they want. Exciting new technologies are fundamentally altering [...]
Here’s a link and an excerpt from a recent podcast that I did about Aira. “Aira Presents: Michael Hingson – Bringing the Thunder to Aira” As many of you know, I was [...]
Hello My dear friends….I am pleased to announce that I have joined Aira and the Director of Strategic Sales! Here’s a note from our CEO, Suman Kanuganti, on his relationship with Me: [...]
I was mentioned in this blog post by BY CHRISTOPHER ELLIOTT | June 5th, 2017 Flying with a disability is never easy, but in the past, airlines have lightened the burden a little by [...]
Lawsuit Alleges Blind People Cannot Use Greyhound Website or Mobile App San Francisco (June 12, 2017): In February of 2015 Tina Thomas, who is blind, was planning a trip from her home in Los [...]
After beta testing technology that provides remote assistant services for the blind, San Diego-based Aira has raised $12 million in a Series B round that it says will enable the company to expand [...]