Allison interviews Marc Bruh from Prestige International about two of their new products: iBlazr and Penclic. iBlazr is a compact LED flash and accompanying app that supports iPhone photos and video. Penclic is an ergonomic mouse designed like a pen for a more natural hand hold. The setting is the Macworld / iWorld 2014 show […]
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Blaze EZ Book Reader and OCR Device from HIMS
Allison interviews Michael Jones from HIMS about their Blaze EZ product that performs OCR of any printed text and speaks the results to the user. Blaze EZ should be available by June 2014. The setting is the CSUN 29th Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference show room floor. Using a Screen Reader? click […]
Continue readingWHILL at CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo
Chris Koyama from WHILL demonstrates a super cool looking wheelchair that has style and spins on a dime and runs over rough terrain. You can find Chris at [email protected] and you can find the WHILL at whill.jp.
Continue readingsComm UbiDuo at CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo
Davin Edelden shows us the UbiDuo – a gadget that allows a hearing impaired person to communicate instantaneously through text using a point to point radio between two devices that have keyboards and small displays. You can find Davin at [email protected] and see the UbiDuo at scomm.com.
Continue readingBig Grips Frame at CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo
Kirk Mills shows off Big Grips – “seriously fun protection for iPad”. Useful for those with motor control issues. You can find this case at biggrips.com and contact Kevin at [email protected]
Continue readingTack-Tiles at CSUN Persons With Disabilities Expo 2014
Allison interviews Kevin Murphy about his Tack-Tiles Braille System. Kevin invented Tack-Tiles to help his blind and multiply handicapped son learn the Braille cells. The setting is the CSUN 29th Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference show room floor. Learn more by e-mailing Kevin Murphy at [email protected]
Continue reading#458 Paul Thurrott Hates on Windows, Windows Laptop Revival, TYLT Energi 5K+, Home Automation with Chris Ashley about Insteon
Live show will be at 2pm on Saturday 23 February next week. Send in your audio reviews for Allister, Bart and Katie for the shows while we’re gone. Go here to sign up for the NosillaCastaways Party at Macworld. If you can’t come to Macworld, make sure you circle up Kevin Allder in G+ and […]
Continue readingNew Media Expo 2014 – WordPress.com
Learn the differences between WordPress.org (self hosted) and WordPress.com that lets you leave all the security updating and such from WordPress.com’s Code Wrangler Joey Kudish as he explains their hosted content management system. Using a Screen Reader? click here
Continue readingNew Media Expo 2014 – BBM
You may think it was odd for Steve and me to interview Jeff Gadway from Blackberry but he had a pretty compelling story to tell about BBM as a chat client for all your mobile devices. Using a Screen Reader? click here
Continue readingDTNS 2148 – IS NET NEUTRALITY DEAD?
I had the pleasure of being a guest along with Jon Brodkin from Ars Technica on Tom Merritt’s new Daily Tech News Show (DTNS for short) yesterday. You can find the show, subscribe to the show in audio and read the shownotes at http://www.dailytechnewsshow.com. Here’s yesterday’s show to get you excited for it!
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