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 The Mac-cessibility ROund Table Podcast #14 - The Macateers Make Their Picks | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 02:31:35

In this episode of the Mac-cessibility ROund Table Podcast, our knights are magically and revolutionarily transformed into Macateers, braving the Mac and iOS AppStores to bring you their favorite third-party software picks to use with your Apple devices and VoiceOver. Group pick: The Macalope Darcy’s picks: YoruFukurou WorthWhile Sudoku Tablet Holly’s picks: SlingPlayer Mobile 7 Little Words Cards Alone Josh’s picks: Tagalicious Sound Studio Podcaster for iPhone M.J.’s picks: NewsRack for Mac MacJournal StoryMill Eric’s picks: Ariadne GPS NewsRack for iPhone/iPad Leonard Maltin’s Movie Guide Cara’s picks: VizWiz Looktell Money Reader MarsEdit

 The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #13 - Hi, I’m Alex | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:50:27

In this episode of the Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast, our knights discuss their thoughts on Apple’s recent announcements, including iOS 5, iCloud, and the announced new features coming in VoiceOver for OS X Lion.

 The Mac-cessibility ROund Table Podcast #12 - Lions, and iPads, and Macs, oh My! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:38:18

In this episode of the Mac-cessibility ROund Table Podcast, our knights discuss the newly unveiled iPad II, the new publicly available details on Apple’s upcoming Mac OS X 10.7 Lion release, the new MacBook Pros, and more. Notes: Darcy’s pick - TextExpander M.J.’s picks - BopIt and PlainText Josh’s pick - Magic Trackpad Cara’s pick - Fandango Movies Holly’s pick - DraftPad

 The Mac-cessibility Outside the Box Podcast #1 - Interview with Adam Christianson | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:22:47

The Mac-cessibility "Outside the Box" podcast is a chance to hear what the mainstream Apple media’s perceptions are of Apple’s accesibility efforts, as well as get a fresh perspective on what Apple has accomplished thus far. In our first episode, we chat with Adam Christianson, host of the MacCast, one of the first and longest running Apple related podcasts. Adam describes his first awareness of accessibility, how that has increased over the years as Apple has introduced new features into its products, and more.

 The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #11 - Autobots Don’t Read; or, the 800 Pound Inaccessible Gorilla | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:34:19

In this episode, our knights discuss The Mac AppStore, the inaccessibility of e-reader apps, the launch of iPhone 4 on Verizon, audio games, the increasing numbers of assistive technology apps for iOS, and more. Show notes: Matt Gemmel and the Case for Accessibility on iOS Josh’s pick - DollyDrive Eric’s pick - Star Wars Books and Timeline Holly’s picks - Incase Compact Backpack and Apple Wireless Keyboard Darcy’s picks - RadioShift and Global Video M.J.’s picks - DJ for Mac and EverNote

 The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #10 - iOS for the HOlidays | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:51:15

In this episode of the Round Table, our knights discuss iOS 4.2, the exciting addition of VoiceOver to the AppleTV, and get side tracked once or twice. Blog from OutOfTheDarkness on activating VOiceOver on the AppleTV without sighted assistance, among other things.

 The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #9 - All Your Base Are Belong To Us | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 01:05:53

In this episode of the Round Table, our knights discuss FaceTime for the Mac, iLife 11 accessibility enhancements, (including GarageBand), and more. Notes: Holly’s picks - NewsRack for iOS and The AppStore Pundit podcast Darcy’s picks - Hazel for Mac and RememberTheMilk.com (service) M.J.’s picks - oMoby for iOS and StoryMill for Mac Josh’s pick - TweetList for iOS

 The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast - Special Edition #8 - The Secret Code! | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:34:04

In this special edition episode of the Mac-cessibility Round Table podcast, we discuss today’s release of iOS 4.1 for iPhone and iPod touch, which includes a number of enhancements for VoiceOver users, including bug fixes, enhanced web browsing, and extensive BlueTooth keyboard support.

 Mac-cessibility Round Table/Screenless Switchers Podcast | Apple Media Event 2010 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:00

Listen to the podcast recording of the Mac-cessibility Round Table and Screenless Switchers crew. We discuss the new products and announcements out of Cupertino today, give our opinions and hopes for their acessibility, and more. This podcast was streamed live and recorded for this podcast edition.

 Mac-cessibility MiniCast #1 - The iPhone 4 Camera | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:04:35

In this first minicast episode, Cara Quinn demonstrates the new features of the iPhone 4’s camera and their remarkable accessibility. This entire podcast was recorded and edited on the iPhone 4.

 Mac-cessibility Round Table/Screenless Switchers Special Edition Podcast #7 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:00

In this special edition episode of the Mac-cessibility Round Table and Screenless Switchers podcasts, our knights discuss the WWDC keynote announcements, the new iPhone 4, iOS 4.0, iBooks, and mobile accessibility in general.

 Screenless Switchers 36 - A Retrospective | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:00

29/April/2010 marks the fifth anniversary of the release of Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger and the VoiceOver screen reader. The Screenless Switchers podcast offers a retrospective in episode 36, looking back at the last five years of Apple accessibility with a couple of the earliest Mac converts, and ahead to the future.

 The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast - Special Edition #6 - iPhone OS 4.0 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:08

In this Special Edition episode of the Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast, our Knights of the Round Table discuss today’s announcements of features in the iPhone OS 4.0 update, including multi-tasking, iBooks, BlueTooth keyboards, Mail, and much more. (Bloopers included.)

 The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast - Special Edition #5 - iPad First iMpressions | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:00

Our latest episode of the Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast is a special edition. Join some of our Knights of the Round Table Podcast as we informally discuss our initial thoughts and exploration from iPad launch day. This will be the first in a series of podcasts exploring the newest member of Apple’s family of accessible products.

 The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #8 - To Script or Not, and Other Stories | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:00:00

In episode #8 of the Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast, we introduce our newest contributor, M.J. Phoenix. Our knights of the Round Table Podcast recap and discuss recent Mac-cessibility news stories, including iBooks accessibility, Adobe’s announcement for Flash and Flex accessibility on the Mac, and the recent update to Frotz for iPhone, which provided substantial accessibility enhancements. The bulk of the show is given over to a discussion of screen reader scripting, its pros and cons, and why it is not discussed widely among VoiceOver users. In a follow up show, we will be discussing this topic further with Window-Eyes script writer Jeff Bishop. Other notes: Cara’s pick - HeyTell for iPhone/iPod touch Darcy’s picks - DropBox.com for Mac and the optional DropBox app for iPhone and iPod touch Holly’s pick - The Facebook Lite web site M.J.’s picks - iPhone/iPod touch games by Storm8 Josh’s picks - Echofon for iPhone/iPod touch (Free or Pro), the YouMail.com service, and the optional YouMail app for iPhone/iPod touch

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