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Best of YouTube: WeWalk Smart Cane 2 Extended Interview

Best of YouTube: WeWalk Smart Cane 2 Extended Interview

In this episode of Double Tap on YouTube, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the WeWalk Smart Cane, version 2, with guests Joe Alfonso and Dr. Jean-Marc Feghali from WeWalk. In this extended interview, the guys delve into the history of WeWalk, the improvements made from version 1 to version 2, the key features of the new Smart Cane, including the voice assistant, obstacle detection, torch light, and more. They also touch on the WeAssist service, pricing, trade-in programs, and the user reactions at events like CSUN and Sight City. The hosts express their intrigue and skepticism, highlighting the importance of hands-on experience to truly understand the benefits and potential challenges of using the WeWalk Smart Cane. The discussion also explores the concept of using technology to enhance mobility devices while maintaining the core functionality of traditional canes. Get ahead of the conversation and check out the Double Tap YouTube channel every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday on the platform which you can find using this link: [https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapVideo]

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June 9, 202456m 0s

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In this episode of Double Tap on YouTube, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece discuss the WeWalk Smart Cane, version 2, with guests Joe Alfonso and Dr. Jean-Marc Feghali from WeWalk. In this extended interview, the guys delve into the history of WeWalk, the improvements made from version 1 to version 2, the key features of the new Smart Cane, including the voice assistant, obstacle detection, torch light, and more. They also touch on the WeAssist service, pricing, trade-in programs, and the user reactions at events like CSUN and Sight City. The hosts express their intrigue and skepticism, highlighting the importance of hands-on experience to truly understand the benefits and potential challenges of using the WeWalk Smart Cane. The discussion also explores the concept of using technology to enhance mobility devices while maintaining the core functionality of traditional canes. Get ahead of the conversation and check out the Double Tap YouTube channel every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday on the platform which you can find using this link: [https://www.youtube.com/@DoubleTapVideo] ---- Follow on: YouTube: https://www.doubletaponair.com/youtube X (formerly Twitter): https://www.doubletaponair.com/x Instagram: https://www.doubletaponair.com/instagram TikTok: https://www.doubletaponair.com/tiktok Threads: https://www.doubletaponair.com/threads Facebook: https://www.doubletaponair.com/facebook LinkedIn: https://www.doubletaponair.com/linkedin   Subscribe to the Podcast: Apple: https://www.doubletaponair.com/apple Spotify: https://www.doubletaponair.com/spotify RSS: https://www.doubletaponair.com/podcast iHeadRadio: https://www.doubletaponair.com/iheart   About Double Tap Hosted by the insightful duo, Steven Scott and Shaun Preece, Double Tap is a treasure trove of information for anyone who's blind or partially sighted and has a passion for tech. Steven and Shaun not only demystify tech, but they also regularly feature interviews and welcome guests from the community, fostering an interactive and engaging environment. Tune in every day of the week, and you'll discover how technology can seamlessly integrate into your life, enhancing daily tasks and experiences, even if your sight is limited. "Double Tap" is a registered trademark of Double Tap Productions Inc. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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