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Talking Tech for December 22 2015

AccessWorld for December 2015   Product review of Speak Easy,a review of Making Windows 10 Easy to See, how far Blind Fold Kid Friendly games has come etc.   http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw1612toc     Tripview Sydney/Melbourne VoiceOver Scrolling Bug Fixed   The bug which caused VoiceOver users to have the page scroll back to previous times when looking at a trip has now been fixed in the latest update.   First Week in December: Apple updated Os versions Across the Board   Apple has updated OS’s for Apple TV 4th generation, iOS 9.2, watch os 2.1, and Os X 10.11.2.   Apple Releases iOS 9.2 with a number of accessibility fix’s (Applevis)   http://www.applevis.com/blog/apple-ios-news/apple-releases-ios-92-number-fixes-blind-and-low-vision-users   iOs 9.2: Braille displays connectivity are now more stable. Apple tv 4 ben 9.1: Siri alert sound gone, volume up/down sound gone, and Siri can now search for music.   Apple Releases Battery Case for the iPhone 6s giving an Extra 25 H...

Talking Tech for December 15 2015

VA Employment Services   Interview with Jordan Ashby (Vision Australia Employment Services) to explain what VA Employment services is all about, and how to contact the service for further information/assistance.   Catch Up With The Vision Australia Summer of Reading Webinar    If you missed this webinar held on the 2nd of December 2015, here is the page to get access to the Youtube version, transcript, and book recommendations.   http://www.visionaustralia.org/about-us/news-and-media/latest-news/news/2015/12/04/vision-australia-s-top-tips-for-summer-holiday-reading-from-our-latest-webinar   Victor Stream Reader 4.6 software Update   Record Internet Radio and mass delete podcasts.  In addition, the podcast links for Vision Australia feeds has been fixed.   http://support.humanware.com/en-australia/support/victor_reader_stream_new_generation/victor_reader_stream_new_generation_software   Windows 10 Essentials for uses of the NvDA Screen Reader   http://addons.nvda-project.org/addons/wint...

Talking Tech for December 8th 2015

Christmas Ideas: Vision Australia Equipment Solutions   Daylight  Foldi Desk Lamp   http://www.visionaustralia.org/shop/product-list/product-detail/daylight-foldi-portable-desk-lamp     3x LED Pocket Sliding hand-held Magnifier   http://www.visionaustralia.org/shop/product-list/product-detail/3x-pocket-led-sliding-magnifier     Umbrella With Torch   Just had to put this one in.   http://www.visionaustralia.org/shop/product-list/product-detail/umbrella-with-torch-handle     Big Button Cordless phone   http://www.visionaustralia.org/shop/product-list/product-detail/big-button-cordless-phone     My Christmas Ideas   Amazon, Apple, and Audible Gift cards   Always a great idea especially for people who purchase lots of digital content.   Blues Digital Sparks Microphone   Great microphone that you can use on iOS via the lightening connector cable or on Mac or Pc via the USB connector cable.   http://www.apple.com/au/shop/product/HF130ZM/A/blue-microphones-spark-digital-microphone-with-lightn...