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Mac for the Blind is proud to announce the continuation of the Mac for the Blind Online Courses!

Posted on September 24, 2020 by John

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FYI, in case there is any interest.

Posted on August 16, 2017 by John

I have recently been asked to be a revolving cohost on the Blind Abilities podcast with Brian Fischler. Recently, I recorded my first episode with Brian. If anyone is interested, the link to the show is here to listen to … Continue reading →

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DoItWrite, a New iOS App

Posted on November 22, 2013 by John

From my friends at Draconis Entertainment, they have released a great app for the iPhone that will help one learn how to write letters and numbers for the new handwriting feature in iOS 7. The app is called, DoItWrite, and … Continue reading →

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Another Announcement from a good friend

Posted on September 9, 2013 by John

I wanted to post the following from Brian Fischler and his Laugh for Sight organization. They are, once again, having benefit in the fall, and have some rather big name comedians who will be there. Please read the information below. … Continue reading →

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Another FYI

Posted on November 27, 2012 by John

Because of Hurricane Sandy, the Laugh For Sight event at the end of October had to be rescheduled. Below, is the updated information for those interested. Greetings all, Now that we have gotten past Thanksgiving, we are gearing up for … Continue reading →

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Spreadsheets and documents and presentations, oh my

Posted on September 2, 2011 by John

The following is an open letter that David Poehlman posted on several blind Mac users lists or was forwarded by other members. David was kind enough to give me permission to post it here. Whether you agree or disagree with … Continue reading →

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Updates, 7/26/11

Posted on July 26, 2011 by John

Just as a quick update, I have added some additional demonstrations to the Demonstrations Page. In addition, you will find a few more, “how to” information posts specifically regarding Lion on the, How to for the Mac and OS X … Continue reading →

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Mac OS X Lion; Is It Worth the Upgrade?

Posted on July 23, 2011 by John

This seems to be the question being asked on all of the various email list for blind users of the Mac. It’s presented in different ways, but when you get right down to it, most folks want to know if … Continue reading →

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Another Demonstration and some other information concerning Mac OS X Lion

Posted on July 22, 2011 by John

I have just put up a brief audio demonstration that talks about how Activities work in Lion. This is really an overview of the Activities feature, but, hopefully, it will give the listener a good idea of how Activities work … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Lion

Posted on July 13, 2011 by John

With Lion soon to be here, a useful link was posted on one of the Mac lists. I must apologize for not remembering from what list this came or by whom it was posted, as I was away for a … Continue reading →

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