#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

#iACast 31 – Celebrating 10 Years of iPhone

First iPhone from 3 angles front, back and side.

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

Carlos’s favorite device of 2016

Apple Smart Battery Case for iPhone

I’ve always been interested in battery cases for the iPhone, I’ve even owned one of them. But until recently I owned a 6s plus. I only got one for the battery life and didn’t really care for how big it felt in my hands. So, I downgraded in physical size and upgraded in battery life… Continue Reading Carlos’s favorite device of 2016

Low Power Mode Explained

Image of black screen with battery icon which is a battery with small glowing red area showing the amount of battery left to represent a time when low power ode is needed.

Have you ever wanted or needed to squeeze more power out of your phone’s battery? Low Power Mode might be the setting you are looking for. Low power mode reduces the amount of power your phone is using until it has at least 80% battery. When low power mode is enabled, it may take some… Continue Reading Low Power Mode Explained

#iACast 11 – What’s With the Hump?

Apple Smart Battery Case for iPhone

Episode Notes On this episode of iA Cast recorded on December 21, 2015, I discuss the following topics. Changes to iAccessibility’s home page and why there have not been podcast episodes. The iPhone 6s battery case and why people #lovethehump or #hatethehump. Problems with Apple Music and previous libraries.

#iACast 10 – The Apple Waiting Game

iAccessibility Logo

This week on the iA Cast, we discuss the following topics. Michael’s confusion about the iPhone reservation process The New Apple TV, and how it works Release date of iOS 9 and Mac OS X El Capitan Discussion of BlindSquare and AroundMe apps Discussion of state of Android accessibility Apple TV will support MFI game… Continue Reading #iACast 10 – The Apple Waiting Game

Is the new Smart Battery Case worth a hump?

Apple Smart Battery Case for iPhone

Late last year, Apple released the new Smart Battery Case for the iPhone 6s. This battery was created for the iPhone 6s only as the 6s Plus contains 1/3 more battery power than the smaller phone. So is this case worth spending $100 for better battery life, and is it worth the hump on its… Continue Reading Is the new Smart Battery Case worth a hump?

Should there be a new Apple Watch in 2016?

Bigger pic of Apple Watch

Apple has a release cycle of a new product each year whether it be computers, phones or other hardware, but does Apple need a new Apple Watch this year? Advantages of a new Apple Watch model The advantages of a new Apple Watch this year would be that Apple could put a new processor and… Continue Reading Should there be a new Apple Watch in 2016?