Shownotes The Milestone 311 accessible MP3 player is manufactured by Bones GmbH and will soon be sold by Independent Living Aids in the United States for $369. It was recently presented by Stephen Guerra on VIP Conduit’s Accessible Devices online voice conference. At this time, in the opinion of this blind technology consumer, the Milestone… Finish Reading My Thoughts on the Milestone 311 Accessible MP3 Player
Shownotes Listen as I experiment with CastBlaster and play a promo for Todd Cochrane’s new Podcaster News Network service. Thanks go to CastBlaster Mike for his willingness to work with the blind community, striving toward CastBlaster accessibility. Download and Listen
We thank VIP Conduit for enabling a brief discussion of the Google Word Verification Accessibility Petition on the Accessible Devices Sunday afternoon presentation. You are all encouraged to visit this online community of blind and visually impaired users.
We are moving Blind Access Journal away from the nu7i.blogspot.com address. Please change your browser bookmarks and other pointers to http://www.blindaccessjournal.com to stay up to date with all that is happening on the journal.
We are now asking for feedback on the second draft of the cover letter accompanying the Google Word Verification Accessibility Petition when it is sent to Dr. Eric Schmidt and Google’s Board of Directors. Please review the letter below, then send all constructive criticisms and suggestions to editor (at) blindaccessjournal.com. We look forward to your… Finish Reading Google Accessibility Petition: Feedback Sought for Second Draft of Accompanying Cover Letter
We thank Larry Skutchan for covering the Google Word Verification Accessibility Petition by posting my recorded special report message to the Blind Cool Tech podcast.
To: Google Inc. We, the undersigned, ask Google Inc. to “do no evil” and follow their mission statement to “organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful” by promptly adding accessibility to their visual word verification scheme … read more | digg story
We thank Jeff Bishop for his return to podcasting and the excellent coverage of the Google Word Verification Accessibility Petition on The Desert Skies Podcast.
Dear Mike, I am a blindcaster who has just downloaded a trial copy of CastBlaster. Unfortunately, I have encountered a number of critical factors that currently make this software impractical for use with our screen reading software. I and others in the blind community stand ready to assist you in making some minor modifications that… Finish Reading CastBlaster Mike Asked to Make the Software Accessible to Blind Podcasters
During the time I was locked out of posting to Blind Access Journal, I wrote quite a number of messages to Google’s accounts-support@google.com and blogger-support@google.com e-mail addresses at different times. When the lock out was removed, I received five replies, all containing exactly the same scripted content shown below. Yes! I am relieved this particular… Finish Reading Google’s Scripted Responses to the Concerns of the Blind