Blind Cool Tech is a podcast that brings some fun and variety into your mp3 player. The show provides interviews, brings you along on sound seeing tours, and discusses life and cool technology that blind people can use.
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Zoom H1 Recorder Review
9/8/2010 Neal Ewers
compares the recording electronics with the H2, and presents what sounds like identical recordings on this $99 recorder with the same electronics as the Zoom H2.
39.1 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
A Tapping Tour
9/2/2010 Joseph Lee
discusses touch screens and how blind users can use them. He specifically describes the Mobilespeak screen reader with a Windows based cell phone.
19.9 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
DM4 Demo
9/1/2010 Earl Harrison
explores the features, functions, and benefits of this new digital recorder from Olympus that includes text-to-speech and the ability to play Daisy content.
20.1 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
Aurifi
8/31/2010 Bryan Smart
reviews this unique game for the iPhone that uses audio as its exclusive interface. He turns off Voiceover as he shows how the game uses all the phone's sensors to control play and provide feedback with sounds.
41.1 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
HTC Ozone With Talks
8/29/2010 Richard McKinly
reviews this powerful cell phone running Windows and Talks screen reader.
55.2 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
Nerf Lazer Tag
8/27/2010 Shaun Williams
reviews this talking lazer tag set from Hasbro.
20.0 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
Inside A Hard Drive
8/26/2010 Ashley Cox
takes apart a hard drive and describes what's inside.
17.0 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
Some iPhone Games
8/25/2010 Raul Gallegos
spends a restless evening playing three accessible iPhone games. Moxie is a wordbuilding game, Beep Beep is a Simon Says style game, and Zany Touch is a Bop It type game.
44.8 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
Arrange Home Screen
8/21/2010 Dean Martineau
explains organizing, arranging, and managing home screens on the iDevices, iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad.
21.9 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
iTunes With A Screen Reader
8/20/2010 Michael Hansen
explains how to use the Windows version of iTunes with a screen reader. He uses JAWS, but he uses no specific screen reader commands, so it should work the same for any screen reader.
55.4 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
Windows 7 Unattended Install
8/19/2010 Ashley Cox
walks through the steps required to create a Windows 7 unattended installation using the Windows Automated Installation Kit downloadable from the Microsoft Download Center. The additional files Ashley discusses are on his tutorial web page.
29.2 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
Amadeus Pro Ring Tones
8/18/2010 Eric Karon
demonstrates creating and editing sound files to make ring tones for the iPhone using this free audio editing software and a Mac.
17.4 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
Thunderbird Tutorial
8/16/2010 Raul Gallegos
teaches a method of using this email program for Windows 7 that works well for him.
35.4 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
More DVS
8/12/2010 Hank Smith
describes a new service from UK TV 2 C that provides audio described TV and movies from the UK to US residents. Since there are many more shows described in the UK, the selection is good.
18.4 MB
Categories: My Favorite Tweets, Tips
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