SeroSpectives: This Month in Tech for August

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ABOUT OUR PRESENTERS

Byron Lee is a Ham Radio Operator (KC9EEK), Broadcast Personality, Audio Engineer, Voice Over Artist, Web Designer, IT Professional, and most importantly, a huge geek! When asked about Byron, people often say “He’s just this guy, ya’ know?” He is currently employed by Horizons for the Blind, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people who are blind or visually impaired, and is currently working on the DirectionsForMe project, a one stop source for accessible packaging information.

In addition, Byron hosts two Internet radio shows. The Talk Zone is a two hour program about adaptive technology, disability rights, science fiction, pop-culture, and just about any other topic. The Fun Zone is a one hour program featuring comedy music. His shows are simulcast on ACB Radio Mainstream, Radio Free Dishnuts, The Beyond Radio Network, and Dementia Radio. He has also been involved in other radio shows and podcasts, and is a frequent contributor on the SeroTalk Podcast Network. Find out more about Byron on his website

Joe Orozco handles marketing for Serotek. He is a freelance writer and aspiring author of young adult horror. You can learn more about Joe at his website

MICROSOFT

Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer to retire within the next year

Windows 8.1 shipping, online and physically, on October 18th

New Windows 8.1 build reveals built-in tutorial and tips

ANDROID

Hands on: New Nexus 7 review

Nexus 7 receives bug fix update, should solve multitouch and GPS issues

APPLE

Report: iOS 7 may come to iPhones and iPod touches first, iPads later

ASSISTIVE TECH

Announcing the Newest Inductees into the AppleVis iOS App Hall of Fame

HIMS Releases Braille Edge 40 1.1 Upgrade with .RTF, .DOCX Support, More