Category Archives: iOS Devices

WWDC 2013, A Lot of Announcements

Posted on June 10, 2013 by John

Since I was working with a client, I wasn’t able to hear the keynote address at Apple’s World Wide Developer’s conference. However, I did catch bits of it and have read plenty of information about it. I summarize the major … Continue reading →

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Updates, 5/4/13

Posted on May 4, 2013 by John

I’m sure most folks know by now, but the Kindle application for the iPhone was updated by Amazon to now be accessible to VoiceOver. One cannot buy any books through the app, but books can be purchased through the Amazon … Continue reading →

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A Rough Review of the JetPack 5510

Posted on April 12, 2013 by John

Once again, with the kind permission of the author, Scott Granados, here is what he calls a “rough review” of the JetPack 5510. Per request, here’s a rough review of the JetPack 5510 MyFi device. First, what is it? It’s … Continue reading →

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Netatmo Urban Weather Station

Posted on March 13, 2013 by John

Again, this might be of interest to some folks. Please see below. Hello, Netatmo’s Urban Weather Station, the first Made for iPhone personal weather station with air quality sensors, is now compatible with Apple VoiceOver! The Netatmo Weather Station allows … Continue reading →

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Another Announcement That Might Be of Interest to Some

Posted on March 10, 2013 by John

This might be of interest to some folks. I just saw this on an email list. Announcing the Beatbox portable wireless bluetooth speaker! Small size: big sound; at an afordable price. The BeatBox bluetooth speaker will fill your room with … Continue reading →

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Voice Dream Reader

Posted on March 10, 2013 by John

I am not the kind of person who truly finds himself “raving” about an application. I have come across more than a few very good and impressive applications for both the Mac and iDevices over the years, but I don’t … Continue reading →

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For those who might be interested.

Posted on March 4, 2013 by John

I thought this might be of interest to some folks. Check it out. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ATLANtA, Georgia (Feb. 27, 2013) – In conjunction with the release of the first ever multimedia ebook created for the blind, by the blind, … Continue reading →

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A few more things

Posted on March 2, 2013 by John

Just as a few other notes, I added the iPad user guide for iOS 6 to the Documentation section of the site. This, as usual, is an RTF version of the user guide provided by Apple. As an additional note, … Continue reading →

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A Review of the New iPad 4th Generation

Posted on January 13, 2013 by John

With the kind permission of the person who wrote this review, Scott Granados, I am posting his thoughts and observations about the new iPad 4th Generation model. For those of you considering such purchase, I thought this would be helpful. … Continue reading →

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As an FYI for those who might be interested

Posted on November 27, 2012 by John

I am posting the following announcement in case it might be of interest or help to folks. Anna Dresner writes very useful and helpful books, and this is another one. An iMessaging guide from NBP! A Quick Guide to iMessages … Continue reading →

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