AppleVis Extra #20: Umano




AppleVis Podcast show

Summary: <div>In this edition of the AppleVis Extra, AnonyMouse and Alex meet with Prabhdeep Gill, co-founder of <a href="http://umanoapp.com/" target="_parent">Umano</a>.</div> <div> </div> <div>Umano’s vision is to make it easier to get news on the go. Many other news apps might argue that they strive to do the same, but what makes <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/umano-news-read-to-you/id564125545?uo=8&amp;at=11l4LS" target="_self">the Umano app</a> different is that it’s content is narrated by real people. This curated content consists of daily headline news and thousands of articles from some of the world’s best publishers and bloggers.</div> <div> </div> <div>Prabhdeep tells us a little about the history of Umano, how they select and deliver content, and the plans for its future. He also talks about how advocacy resulted in them learning about VoiceOver and led to them working to make the app fully accessible.</div> <div> </div> <div>Umano: Listen to News Articles for Free <a href="https://itunes.apple.com/gb/app/umano-news-read-to-you/id564125545?uo=8&amp;at=11l4LS" target="_self">is available for download from the iTunes App Store</a>.</div>