This episode features highlights of our Comparing Apples and Androids presentation from the National Federation of the Blind's national convention in New Orleans. It is presented by Jonathan Mosen, who covers iOS, and Karl Belanger, who covers Android.
Here are the topics covered.
Getting started with the operating system 0:00
Input methods 20:54
Braille support 29:25
Working with the camera 39:27
Working with the web 47:42
Final thoughts 56:46
Closing and contact info 1:03:31
Do you have any thoughts on iOS versus Android, or any other technology topic? Be in touch via email, either by attaching an audio clip or just writing something down, and send it into [email protected]
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Access On Live from the NFB National Convention, and JAWS licensing explained
Most of this episode features highlights from Access On Live, an event at the National Federation of the Blind's national convention in New Orleans.
Topics include:
Access On Live from the National Federation of the Blind national convention in New Orleans 0:00
Ayan Kishore, CEO of Benetech, discusses Bookshare and a special promotion for NFB members 1:54
Sponsor message, The People Make the Places Podcast with Mike May 16:1
Introducing our panel 17:06
Tactile graphics 21:29
The exhibit hall 28:58
AI, the tools, the benefits, the pitfalls 32:52
Tech tip, JAWS licenses explained 51:57
Closing and contact info 1:00:04
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Concluding our series on creating podcasts, issues with WhatsApp, a visit to the Tech Vendors Showcase, and the unsend feature in Gmail
In this week's episode of Access On:
Conclusion of our series on podcasting from a blindness perspective 0:00
Trouble reporting WhatsApp accessibility bugs 33:05
Seeking a good quality microphone headset, and ways to digitize my cassette collection 36:03
Issues with WhatsApp for Windows 38:55
Voice free control of the Meta Smart Glasses would be nice 40:27
From the vendor Showcase at National convention:
AT Guys 44:04
Envision America 48:30
GoodMaps 51:13
Dream Vision 53:22
Tech Tip, setting up the unsend email feature in Gmail 57:31
Closing and contact info 58:43
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more on podcast creation from a blindness perspective
On this week's episode:
Back from national convention 0:00
More on podcasting as a blind person 1:52
Closing and contact info 56:34
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Feedback on JAWS pricing communications, using smart glasses with your hearing aids, and more on podcasting as a blind person
On episode 33 of Access on:
Introduction, share your convention experiences 0:00
Listener feedback on JAWS pricing 2:25
Bug in the Doordash app for iOS 14:56
Smart glasses and hearing aids 21:21
Podcasting as a blind person 28:34
Closing and contact info 57:14
Hosted by Jonathan Mosen, Access On features breaking technology news , product demonstrations, reviews, comparisons, and interviews about the fast-changing world of technology. We also welcome contributions from our listeners.
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