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New Screenreader for Mac & JAWS Next Big Thing Contest

Nov 14, 202356 min
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Today on the show, Steven and Shaun discuss a new screen reader proposed by a Portuguese developer who is blind, in reaction to what he considers "neglect" on the part of Apple and VoiceOver. Read more about the newly proposed screenreader, called Vosh, here: https://doubletaponair.com/could-a-new-screenreader-for-mac-be-on-the-way/ Also, we meet VP of Software at Vispero, Ryan Jones, and returning champion VP of Vispero, Matt Ater, to discuss the Next Big Thing contest from the company which announces its winner today. Read more about the Next Big Thing contest here: https://doubletaponair.com/visperos-next-big-thing-contest-announces-winner-tonight/ And there's more of your feedback, including a query on avoiding turning on the iPhone flashlight by accident, and what to expect when you're expecting a Braille display. Get in touch with the Double Tappers and join the conversation: Email: feedback@doubletaponair.com Call: 1-877-803-4567 (Canada and USA) / 0204 571 3354 (UK) X (formerly Twitter): @BlindGuyTech / @ShaunShed Mastodon: @DoubleTapFind Double Tap online: YouTube, Double Tap Website --- 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.
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