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Several weeks ago we published our last major podcast on the differences between iOS and Android as our first OSWars podcast. This time we compare the differences between MacOS, Windows and Linux and what everyone uses. Join Aleeha, Thomas, Michael, Matt, and Buddy Brannan as we debate what desktop OS works best. While all of… Continue Reading #iACast 42 OSWars Mac VS Windows VS Linux
On this episode of the iA Cast Aleeha Jason and Michael discuss the Microsoft’s latest update to Windows 10 which is called the Windows 10 Creators Update. Here is what we covered during the episode. Microsoft adds accessible installation of Windows through Narrator Narrator gets Braille support for corded Braille Displays Microsoft adds new voices to… Continue Reading #iACast 41 – I’m Always serious about the Windows 10 Creators Update
Welcome to the latest episode of the iA Cast. This week we talk about the differences between the two most popular mobile operating systems iOS and Android and we say which ones we prefer. Patreon iAccessibility has set up a new pattern account for our community to support our podcast each month. If you would… Continue Reading #iACast 40 – Mobile OSWars: iOS VS Android
On this episode of the podcast, we talk about the newest releases in technology during the last week. Here is what we discussed. Apple quietly announces new iPad at $329 price point Apple changes storage capacities of iPhone SE Apple releases (PRODUCT RED) iPhone 7 and 7 Plus Samsung releases Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus… Continue Reading #iACast 39 – Quiet New Stuff
For the longest time, games have not been accessible for blind and low vision users. Today, gamers have more choice in what games they play, and Michael Chad and Aleeha discuss their preferences in games on this episode of the iACast. During this podcast episode, we discuss progress made by AbleGamers and how other game… Continue Reading #iACast 38 – Game On!
Welcome to episode 37 of the iACast. This week Michael speaks to Jade Sharp and Aleeha Dudley on the topic of using Uber while traveling with a guide dog and how this differs between countries. Resources from this episode NAGDU National federation of the Blind Guide Dogs of America List of guide dog schools in… Continue Reading #iACast 37 – Drivers in Denial
Each year, the California State University at Northridge, (CSUN) holds a conference on assistive technology. On this episode of the podcast, Jason Earls, Jeff Bishop from the ACB and Michael Doise discuss what they feel are the highlights, and here are the topics that were discussed. Exhibit Hall Highlights NeoBraille from Irie-AT is a Braille Notetaker… Continue Reading #iACast 36 – #CSUNATC17 Highlights
Welcome to our latest episode of the iA Cast. This week we discuss the following topics. NVDA gets a big update to NVDA 2017.1rc1 NVDA 2017.1rc1 released ZoomText 11 released ZoomText site Roger app becomes Fika.io RogerTalk website Fika.io Replacements for Roger Google Allo WhatsApp Zello Hands free mode with the Amazon Tap announced Amazon… Continue Reading #iACast 35 – Hands Free Purchasing Power
Last year we released the Braille Challenge skill to the Alexa Skills Store. Join Michael as he demonstrates the use of this skill in this episode of the iA DemoCast. You can find the Braille challenge at the following link. The Braille Challenge – Alexa Skills Store
Welcome to the very first iA DemoCast! In this episode, Matt Dierckens will walk you through updating software on macOS Sierra, using Apple’s built-in screen reader, VoiceOver. We hope you find this demonstration useful; if you have topics you would like to see covered on the DemoCast, please let us know! As always, thank you… Continue Reading #iACast 33 – DemoCast 1: Software Updates on macOS Sierra
We weren’t there, but we were all excited to see what new tech would be unveiled at CES 2017. From the useful to the ridiculous, we were reading all about it. Check out this episode of the #iACast to see what products we found the most interesting. Computing and Media Many computers were shown off… Continue Reading #iACast 32 – Our Favorite Tech from CES 2017
In this episode of the #iACast, which was recorded on January 11, 2017, join Michael, Daniel, Ashley, Jason, and Matt as they discuss the impact Apple’s iPhone has had on the world, and on their lives. A Note about Capacitive Touch Screens There was some confusion about how capacitive touch screens work. Touch input on… Continue Reading #iACast 31 – Celebrating 10 Years of iPhone