On this episode of the iA UnboxCast, Allison, Scott, Chelsea and Matt unbox and set up Apple’s just released iPhone XS Max and Apple Watch Series 4. If you’d like to get in touch with us, you can do so by sending an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. Also, you can follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Tumblr, and don’t forget to check out our YouTube channel. If you like our content and wish to donate, you can do so via our PayPal and Patreon pages. Every little bit helps.
On this episode of the iA GameCast, Jason demos the first 3 chapters of an audio game called Frequency Missing. In this game, you are a reporter at a radio station who tries to uncover the mystery of her friend’s disappearance. Listen along while the radio reporter, Patricia, explores her surroundings, finds herself in some sticky situations, and heads out for her first radio interview.
On this episode of the iACast, Michael, Aleeha, and Jason discuss what was announced Apple’s 2018 iPhone event. Below are links to each of the product lines at Apple. Apple Watch Series 4 iPhone XS iPhone XS Max iPhone XR Thank you for listening to the iACast. Head to iacast.net to learn more, and leave us feedback by email at feedback@iaccessibility.net, or by using our twitter hashtag of #iACast.
It’s that time of year again everyone. Apple has released details of its new iPhone and watches, So gather round and listen to the event with the iAccessibility community as we discuss what happened and experience all the new announcements with us. You will also get to hear our reactions to everything announced.
On this episode of the iA GameCast, Aleeha and Jason do a demo of a relatively new audio game called Echoes From Levia Soulbound. In this game, you play the roll of a blind young man named Seric, known in the village as the poor undertaker’s son. Pirates invade villages by the seas and Seric is faced with his first battle.
On this episode of the iACast, Aleeha, Michael, and Jason discuss whether or not Macs and PC’s are on an equal playing field when it comes to affordability for blind and low vision users. In the news this week: Apple MacBook Pros get update to fix crackling speakers Some iPhone 8 users are reporting faulty logic boards. Apple is replacing them at no cost. Google Home now supports more than one language Don’t forget, if you need training with any technology, head to our Training page! Finally, here are our picks for the week. Jason” the movie Cars 3 Aleeha: a high tech cooking option, the OptiGrill from T-Fal Michael: Swiss Gear Ibex laptop backpack
On this episode of the #iACast, Jason, Aleeha, Scott, and Michael discuss predictions for what the next Apple iPhones will bring in 2018. In the News, there are rumors of an update to the Mac Mini coming this fall. This week’s add features PocketBraille for iOS and Android. Our main topic this week was our predictions for what could be coming in the iPhone lineup for 2018. We discussed possible dates for the Apple unveiling event. We also talked about what we could see for other hardware and software upgrades this year. For our picks this week, Jason talked about the Bose SoundTrue headphones. Aleeha mentioned Seeing AI for iOS. Scott talked about his pick, Lyft, available for iOS and Android, Michael mentioned the sound production program Reaper Feel free to send feedback about the show by emailing feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can also find us on twitter at iAccessibility1, and you can support our efforts to produce even more quality content by donating to our Patreon site.
On this episode of the #iACast, Aleeha, Michael, Matt and Jason discuss mobile automation. News of the Week Twitter makes a lot of changes to their APIs which went into effect August 16 along with a big protest called #deatiDay. Apple Music on Verizon free for 6 Months. Verizon launching 5G service for residential users in 4 markets Indianapolis Sacramento, Las Angeles and Houston. Samsung Galaxy Home Google tracks when location tracking is off Ad of the Week Michael talks to all of you all about the iAccessibility Mastodon Server. Mobile Automation The iAccessibility team talks to you all about Android’s Tasker app and iOS’s Workflow (soon to be Shortcuts) app. They share what automated tasks that they would like to have using Apple’s new Shortcuts app which will be coming out in iOS 12. Picks of the week Aleeha picks a very fun game called Word Rescue! Matt stays on the gaming theme and shares the site Audiogames.net. Jason tries to keep up to date on all the things happening around him and picks the Apple News app. Michael has been going geek again on us and is now playing with a new social platform called Mastodon. In fact, he encourages listeners to join the iAccessibility Mastodon instance. Getting in Touch If You’d like to get in touch with us, you can do so by sending an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can also follow us on Facebook, and Twitter. You can also check out our YouTube page. If you’d like to donate to us, you can donate to our Patreon and Paypal pages. Any donation you can make will help ensure that we’re able to keep providing you with great content.
On this episode of the iACast, Michael, Aleeha and Jason discuss the convergence of technology ideas and concepts between manufacturers and across operating systems. We also address pros and cons of a technological convergence, and how it might affect accessibility. News Google has released Android Pie. Some 2018 MacBook Pro owners are experiencing an issue causing the speakers to emit crackling noises. Samsung released the Galaxy Note 9. Movies Anywhere is now available in the Windows movies and TV app. Baum has been rebranded to VisioBraille. Ad Want to help iAccessibility LLC get off the ground? Consider donating to our GoFundMe campaign. Your donation will help us provide you with more great content. Picks Aleeha: The Dusk audiogame for iOS. Jason: The Fighting Fantasy Project online GameBook website Michael: The Avengers: Infinity War movie. Support and Feedback If you enjoy our content, let us know by sending an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can also follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and don’t forget to check out our YouTube page. Also, if you enjoy our content and wish to donate, you can by visiting our Paypal and Patreon pages. Every donation really helps us deliver great content and products to you.
On this episode of the iACast, Michael, Aleeha and Scott discuss apps you can use to manage your finances. These include: Chase: The app allows a Chase Bank customer to manage their accounts from a mobile phone. Apps are available for iOS and Android. Wells Fargo Mobile app: You can manage your accounts, check your balance and more if you are a Wells Fargo customer. You can install the app for both iOS and Android. Mint: This is a money manager and financial tracking app. It is available for iOS and Android. PayPal: This app allows you to send and receive money, make purchases, and keep track of your spending. It is available for both iOS and Android.. Zelle: This app allows you to send and receive money from bank account to another. Zelle is also integrated into apps for a lot of US banks. It is available for both iOS and Android. Apple Pay Cash: This is a feature of the Wallet app that is part of iOS. It is a virtual card that you can add money to or withdrawal money from. You can also send money to or request money from other Apple Pay Cash users. You can learn more about Apple Pay Cash from Apple’s support site. Venmo: This app allows you to send and receive money. You can also use it to make purchases from online stores. It is available for both iOS and Android. Square Cash: This app also allows you to send and receive money. You can also have a debit card mailed to you that you can then use to make purchases. It is available for both iOS and Android. Credit Karma: This app allows you to keep on top of your credit scores as well as file your taxes with Credit Karma Tax. It is available for both iOS and Android. Google Pay: This app allows you to send money to friends as well as make purchases securely online. It is available for both iOS and Android. Apple Pay: With Apple Pay, you can send and receive money using Apple Pay Cash, and make purchases in stores, apps, and websites that support it. Apple Pay is part of iOS. You can learn more bi visiting the Apple Pay website. Samsung Pay: With Samsung Pay, you can pay for things from within apps and stores. You can also add gift and membership cards so they’re there when you need them. You can download the app for Android if you have a qualifying Samsung device. Acorns: This is an investment app that allows you to easily grow your stocks and bonds. The app is available for both iOS and Android. IRS2Go: This app assists you with filing your taxes and more. You can check the status of a refund, and even make a payment right from your phone. The app is available for both iOS and Android. Also discussed is Apple becoming the first company in the U.S to be valued at one-trillion dollars. Our ad for this week is our Online Training program. This week’s picks include: Scott’s pick is the Whitdex evoke hearing aids. Aleeha’s pick is the Yamaha Motif ES6 keyboard. Michael’s pick is his repaired MacBook Pro. If You’d like to get in touch with us, you can do so by sending an email to feedback@iaccessibility.net. You can also follow us on Facebook, and Twitter. You can also check out our YouTube page. If you’d like to donate to us, you can donate to our Patreon and Paypal pages. Any donation you can make will help ensure that we’re able to keep providing you with great content.
On this episode of the PawdCast, Aleeha, Meaghan, and Jenine Stanley discuss many different topics. First up, we wrap up everyone’s convention experience by talking about the guide dog harness in development from Ruffwear. Next up, speaking of convention, is an interview done by Aleeha with the University of North Georgia regarding an exciting new study revolving around posture and guide dogs. After the interview, we discuss a decision made by Publix to post signage relating to service animals in grocery carts. Finally, our guest Jenine Stanley discusses service animals other than guide dogs, as well as two proposed certification systems that could be detrimental to service animal users’ rights. Thanks for listening, and be sure to follow us on Twitter at pawdcast_show, and email any feedback to pawdcast@iaccessibility.net.
