What is a Computer? iPad Pro Hardware

Logitech Slim Combo Case for iPad Pro

During its latest iPad Pro ad, Apple asked the question, “What is a computer?” This is the second article written by iAccessibility that aims to answer this question. Our goal is to understand if the iPad Pro can replace the modern PC, and what kinds of accessories or apps one would need to accomplish this.… Continue Reading What is a Computer? iPad Pro Hardware

#iACast 62: Fall 2017 Phone Comparisons

Picture of iPhone X with gradient wallpaper

On this episode of the iACast, Aleeha, Michael, and Matt discuss the following topics: Who was right in the issue of Blindfold Games versus Apple? Marty’s Blindfold Games | Audio games for the visually impaired … Breaking: Germany’s BAUM Retec AG Files for Bankruptcy Protection as it Restructures, BAUM USA Still Open Google tells developers that… Continue Reading #iACast 62: Fall 2017 Phone Comparisons

Access Your Movies From All Your Accounts with the Movies Anywhere App for iOS

Movies Anywhere

Recently, a new app was released, in collaboration with Disney and several other movie studios, called the Movies Anywhere app. It’s available for iOS and Android, and offers some unique functionality for blind movie lovers. You can sign into Amazon, Google, and iTunes to link all your accounts together. For a limited time, if you link… Continue Reading Access Your Movies From All Your Accounts with the Movies Anywhere App for iOS

#iACast 56 – Apple iPhone Event 2017

iPhone X Home Screen

As predicted, Apple released all new hardware at their September 2017 event Just as predictably, iACast hosts Jason, Michael, Aleeha and Meaghan talk about the latest hardware announcements on this episode of the iA Cast. Here are the highlights of what was talked about. Apple pays tribute to Steve jobs with pictures of Apple Park… Continue Reading #iACast 56 – Apple iPhone Event 2017

Known iOS 11 Bugs

iOS 11

Each year, Apple releases a new version of iOS with new features which change the operating system in ways that can cause bugs for users. While we all wish this did not happen it is inevitable, and it is good to know what works and what does not work, so in this article, you will… Continue Reading Known iOS 11 Bugs

#iOS11 is not as social as iOS 10

iOS 11

Background In the past, iOS contained built in social media sharing features which included Twitter and Facebook. These features made it easy for apps to connect to social platforms in order to share content with features built right in to iOS. In iOS 11, the latest version of Apple’s mobile operating system, these features have… Continue Reading #iOS11 is not as social as iOS 10

#iACast 54 – Sports Apps

Baseball

On this episode of the iA Cast, Aleeha, Matt, and Michael discuss what sports teams each person likes, and which apps they use to track their favorite teams. We also look at which personal assistants work best with finding sports team and player statistics and we compare them to see which ones are the most… Continue Reading #iACast 54 – Sports Apps

#iACast 52 – Music Streaming Services

Apple Music icon with music note with many colors

On this episode of the iA Cast, Michael, Jason, Aleeha, Dan, Matt and Anne discuss the different music streaming services and which ones everyone uses and why. Here is the list of services. Music – Apple spotify.com – Try Spotify Premium – All the music you’ll ever need‎ Deezer – Try Flow. Download and listen… Continue Reading #iACast 52 – Music Streaming Services

Freeing everyone’s ability to learn VoiceOver for iOS

VO Starter app icon with blue gradient with letters VO in center

Today we decided that VO Starter should provide training to all iOS users who want to learn VoiceOver, so we decided to make VO Starter a free app. One reason we did this is because everyone should know how to use their device, and the other app that helps with this training is now 2… Continue Reading Freeing everyone’s ability to learn VoiceOver for iOS

#iACast DemoCast 8 – iPad Pro 10.5 Review

iPad Pro 10.5 with smart keyboard

On this episode of the iA DemoCast, Michael, Aleeha and Lyn review the iPad Pro 10.5 inch which is the latest iPad from Apple in 2017. During the review, we look at the form factor, the speaker quality, and how iOS works on the new iPad. 10.5-inch iPad Pro Wi-Fi 64GB – Space Gray –… Continue Reading #iACast DemoCast 8 – iPad Pro 10.5 Review