In this episode of the Round Table, our knights discuss a few notes in the news and make some software and hardware recommendations. Data Rescue Tweetings for iPhone VI Talk Wifi Explorer Textual Abco Tech Hybrid Waterproof Speaker FitBit Zip and FitBit for iOS Uber MenuWeather The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , developers of high quality audio entertainment for Mac, iOS, and Windows....
May 08, 2014•1 hr 15 min
In this bonus episode of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, we get a chance to talk with Kevin Shaw of Zagga Entertainment, a new company that is planning a video on demand service consisting of described content. They are raising the funds to do this by means of an Indiegogo campaign. If you would like more information about this, you’re welcome to contact Zagga Entertainment at their web site , on FaceBook or on Twitter....
May 02, 2014•27 min
In this episode of the Round Table, our knights discuss the HeartBleed vulnerability, password management, LaunchBar, and more. HeartBleed Bug LaunchBar 2048 Game Scrivener OnePassword The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , makers of audio games for Mac, iOS, and Windows....
Apr 16, 2014•52 min
In this bonus episode , we have a chance to chat with the masterminds behind 64 Ounce Games . 64 Ounce Games is a company using this KickStarter project to fund their goal of producing kits to make a wide variety of tabletop games accessible to those who are blind or visually impaired. The KickStarter campaign runs until 24/April/2014, so please consider backing the cause ....
Apr 06, 2014•18 min
In episode 57 of the Round Table, our knights discuss iPhone battery issues, the BlueTooth keyboard bug in iOS 7.1, Microsoft Office for iPad, iWork, and philosophies regarding accessibility and differing opinions on how to advocate for it. The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , developers of accessible audio games on Mac, iOS, and Windows.
Apr 03, 2014•1 hr 42 min
In this episode , our knights discuss iOS 7.1 with VoiceOver and the accessibility of Microsoft OneNote for Mac . The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , developers of audio games for Mac, iOS, and Windows.
Mar 24, 2014•53 min
In episode 55 of the Round Table, we are joined once again by Shelly Brisbin to discuss the changes in iOS 7.1 for low-vision users. You can find out more about Shelly at her blog or check out her forthcoming book iOS Access For All . The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , makers of audio games for Mac, Windows, and iOS....
Mar 12, 2014•46 min
In episode 54 of the Round Table, our knights discuss Mac OS X 10.9.2 accessibility and other improvements, iCloud security , wish lists for future iOS updates, and more. The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , developers of high quality audio games for Mac, Windows, and iOS.
Mar 05, 2014•1 hr 2 min
In episode 53 of the Round Table, our knights discuss Marco Zehe’s blog post about his decision to switch back to Windows. We also get a brief update from MJ Phoenix on her continued experiences using the Kindle Fire. The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , makers of high quality audio games for Mac, Windows, and iOS. Check out DoItWrite , a fun way to learn to use VoiceOver ’s handwriting function on iOS devices....
Feb 26, 2014•1 hr 19 min
In episode 52 of the Round Table, our knights discuss the new UnRead RSS Reader for iPhone, backup solutions, the ongoing Fleksy debate, and Sendero GPS. You can use this link to BackBlaze to try out and sign up for the service, as well as support Maccessibility at the same time. Unread BackBlaze Sendero GPS The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , developers of audio games and educational tools for the blind and visually impaired. Check out its assortment of Mac, iOS, an...
Feb 07, 2014•1 hr 26 min
In episode 51 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss experiences with Kindle Fire and Android accessibility, the controversy surrounding the release of Fleksy VO , and make some software and hardware recommendations. Steve Sawczyn returns to the Round Table, too! MV-Dev on Google Groups Fleksy blog post – posted by Fleksy after this episode was recorded. Omnifocus for iPhone Grammar Girl app British History Podcast app Say the Same Thing SpellStack VoiceDreamReader Homebr...
Jan 24, 2014•1 hr 59 min
In this episode of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss an app to turn your smart phone into a virtual white cane, Apple 2 emulation, and the pros and cons of the two primary forms of navigation in iOS. Virtual White Cane article Apple 2 Emulation with Speech The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , developers of fun and exciting games for iOS, OS X, and Windows. Check out DoItWrite for iPhone, available now!...
Jan 14, 2014•1 hr 13 min
In episode 49 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss Pages accessibility on Mac and iOS, the DoItWrite app, and make some software and hardware recommendations. Audio Book Converter Scrivener Freeq Huffduffer Screen Locked Logitech Ultra Thin Keyboard Folio for iPad mini Choice of Games The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , developers of high-quality audio games for iOS, OS 10, and Windows. Learn to draw letters with VoiceOver’s handwriting feat...
Dec 16, 2013•1 hr 7 min
In this episode of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss the TapTapSee subscription model , the iPhone 5S, and more. This episode of the Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , with exciting audio games for the blind and visually impaired on iOS, Mac OS X, and Windows.
Nov 16, 2013•57 min
In episode 47 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss Mavericks, some follow up on the BARD app for iOS, the accessibility of iWork, and the accessibility wholes in iBooks for OS X. The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment . Check out exciting audio games for Mac and Windows.
Nov 01, 2013•1 hr 17 min
In episode 46 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss the announcements from Apple’s October event, including the new iPadAir, iPad mini with retina, Mavericks, and more. Take Control Books DollyDrive The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , makers of exciting audio games for Mac and Windows....
Oct 25, 2013•50 min
In this episode of the Round Table , our knights discuss further the good and the bad of iOS 7, as well as take a look at the BARD Mobile app for iOS. The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment . Check out great audio games for Mac and Windows.
Oct 07, 2013•1 hr 48 min
In episode 44 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast , we are joined by special guest Shelly Brisbin, podcaster and author of the upcoming iOS Access for All — Your comprehensive guide to accessibility for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch , to discuss iOS 7, new features of VoiceOver , and how the new design impacts low-vision users. iOS Access for All — Your comprehensive guide to accessibility for iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch — by Shelly Brisbin Maccessibility Review of VoiceOver in iOS 7 Shell...
Sep 20, 2013•2 hr 11 min
In episode 43 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast , our knights discuss recent additions to AppleTV, Holly’s new game addiction, and have a spirited debate on Kindle accessibility and the proposed exemption for e-readers. Blackbar Article on e-reader exemptions The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment . Check out their exciting audio games for Mac and Windows....
Sep 16, 2013•1 hr 44 min
In Episode 42 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights give some hardware and software picks. MJ’s picks Downcast for Mac MenuWeather John’s Picks Solara All Access Talking Menus Darcy’s Picks BlindSquare Aftershokz Headphones Eric’s Picks Taxi Magic Camp Myth Holly’s Picks 6 Numbers 4 Down The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment...
Aug 08, 2013•1 hr 22 min
In Episode 40 of The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss: SpeedDots Screen Protectors, more on MBraille, The Seeing Eye GPS app, Logic Pro X, and MainStage. Links mentioned in this episode: The Darcy and Holly Show The Screenless Switchers Podcast Life Without Sight Ride With No Eyes Blind Spots Monkeys Took My Jetpack buymysingle.com As You Were iOS Seminars from the NFB Convention Speeddots Screen Protectors MBraille Seeing Eye GPS BlindSquare BlindSquare Song Logic Pro X M...
Jul 23, 2013•1 hr 16 min
In episode 40 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss MBraille and strategies for RSS feed syncing, now that GoogleReader has shut down. MBraille MBraille developer on the Tech Doctor Podcast Feed Rangler Mr. Reader ReadKit The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment ....
Jul 05, 2013•1 hr 25 min
In episode 39 of the Maccessibility Round Table podcast, our knights discuss some further thoughts on the WWDC key note announcements, as well as make some software and hardware recommendations. Comments for WordPress iRead It Now The Loop Magazine SleepPhones Ear Monsters The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , developers of audio games for Mac OS X and Windows....
Jun 24, 2013•55 min
In episode 38 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, we discuss our initial impressions of Apple’s WWDC Keynote announcements, including updates to the MacBookAir line, the new Mac Pro, OS X 10.9 Mavericks, and iOS 7. The Round Table is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , offering exciting audio games for both Mac and Windows.
Jun 12, 2013•1 hr 30 min
In episode 37 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss Prizmo for iOS, whether or not VoiceOver support should be an App Store requirement, and more. Prizmo for iOS Light Detector The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment ....
May 29, 2013•1 hr 23 min
In episode 36 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss a couple of accessible iOS apps before diving into a lively discussion of the NFB review of the Kindle iOS app. Controversy and debating o’ plenty, but there’s also a healthy dose of laughter. We’re all still friends, although Briley may not forgive fellow NFB compatriots Kevin and Steve for missing today’s show! Grading Kindle for iOS Accessibility Justin Romack’s Kindle for iOS Overview Ashes for Feverº Nocs Zombies, ...
May 09, 2013•2 hr 47 min
In episode 35 , our knights discuss going Google free with Fever , Ashes , DuckDuckGo , and other solutions, as well as tips for successfully using Talking Goggles , and more. The Maccessibility Round Table Podcast is sponsored in part by Draconis Entertainment , with accessible games for Mac OS X and Windows....
May 01, 2013•1 hr 42 min
In episode 34 of the Round Table Podcast, our knights continue exploring the possibility of going Google-free, discuss a Google Reader alternative, and make some software picks and recommendations. Darcy’s Picks “Markdown” by David Sparks and Eddie Smith LaunchBar John’s Picks Talking Goggles Voice Dream Reader Holly’s Picks Robo-E Song Guru Josh’s Picks Twitterific 5 Markdown Service Tools Incomparable Radio Theater of the Air Eric’s Picks Songza Dominos Pizza USA Kevin’s Picks Audio Bus Amp Ki...
Apr 16, 2013•1 hr 36 min
In this episode , our knights discuss the T-Mobile iPhone announcement, upcoming FAA rule changes for electronic devices, the demise of GoogleReader and what it means for using other Google services, and more. Reading Device — Marco Arment You Can’t Quit, I Dare You — Ben Brooks DiceWorld Type2Phone...
Apr 03, 2013•1 hr 26 min
In episode #32 of the Maccessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss our migration to the new server, the updates to Audible on iOS and Dropbox on OS X, the demise of Google Reader, Holly’s switch to the iPad mini, and some questions sent in by listenerjs. Word Letter Word Puzzles with Pals...
Mar 24, 2013•1 hr 22 min
