ACB The Main Menu
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Main Menu for Sat, 02 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000
Main Menu begins 2010 with a bang! We first hear a greeting from ACB president Mitch Pomerantz. Next, your host is joined by J.J. Meddaugh of Blind Bargains and Rick Harmon of The Blind Geek Zone to discuss the top news stories of 2009 as published on Blind Bargains. The number one story of the year will be posted on the site just hours before the panel discussion airs on Main Menu. Finally, the three of us predict what stories will rank in the top ten list for 2010. Take notes and see how...
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Main Menu for 2009-12-26
This week we bring you a very special Christmas edition of Main Menu. We begin with a greeting from David Tanner, a member of the Main Menu team and a frequent contributor to the show. Next, we visit with Raul Gallegos of GW Micro about version 2.0 of the BookSense which was released just this week. Following that, we bring you a demo of the iBill, a new talking money identifier priced at just $99.00 in the U.S. This week's demo is presented by Ron Graham. We plan to bring you a future...
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Main Menu for 2009-12-19
On this week's edition of Main Menu: Caroline Ragot, marketing director of Code Factory, tells us about the many exciting features of Mobile Speak version 4. Code Factory says Mobile Speak 4 is multiplatform, multivoice, and ready for the next generation. What does that mean? It will work with touch screen devices. Which ones and how is this accomplished? There are so many new features in Mobile Speak 4 that Caroline was barely able to scratch the service, but she gave it her best shot. Main...
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Main Menu for 2009-12-12
On this week's edition of Main Menu: Ricky Enger talks to us about iBlink Radio, Serotek's accessible application for the iPhone. Next, Dr. Robert Carter compares how five portable players handle NLS content. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 8:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Call the Main Menu comment line at (206) 338-7823. Messages may be played on the program and may be edited due to time constraints. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at:...
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Main Menu for 2009-12-05
On this week's edition of Main Menu: Greg Stilson of HumanWare gives us an in-depth tour of the newest generation of the BrailleNote family dubbed the Apex. Greg also tackles the question of why a blind person needs a dedicated notetaker instead of a mainstream product. Next, Ricky Enger of Serotek talks to us again about Accessible Event and she shares a special Serotek is offering on the use of the program until December 31. Next week we will visit with Ricky about iBlink Radio, Serotek's...
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Main Menu for 2009-11-28
On this week's edition of Main Menu: David Tanner gives us a demonstration of the new Intel Reader from HumanWare and Stephen Guerra talks to us about the Moshi talking alarm clock from Independent Living Aids. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 8:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Call the Main Menu comment line at (206) 338-7823. Messages may be played on the program and may be edited due to time constraints. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at:...
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Main Menu for 2009-11-21
On this week's edition of Main Menu: Your host takes you on a tour of the LG enV3 from Verizon Wireless. The discussion includes a description of the physical layout of the phone, setting up speech on the phone, making calls, manipulating contacts, and sending and receiving text messages. Along the way we look at resources for learning more about this phone, the host shares his personal journey down the road of cell phone accessibility, and we discuss the history, current state, and future...
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Main Menu for 2009-11-14
On this week's edition of Main Menu: We have a demonstration of NVDA which was previously heard on Blind Cool Tech. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 8:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Call the Main Menu comment line at (206) 338-7823. Messages may be played on the program and may be edited due to time constraints. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php
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Main Menu for 2009-11-07
On this week's edition of Main Menu: David Tanner talks to us about the Book Sense from GW Micro. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 8:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Call the Main Menu comment line at (206) 338-7823. Messages may be played on the program and may be edited due to time constraints. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php
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Main Menu for 2009-10-31
On this week's edition of Main Menu: We hear part two of our iPod Touch demo and then David Tanner interviews Sam Jasmond about a new audio dart board game. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 9:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Call the Main Menu comment line at (206) 338-7823. Messages may be played on the program and may be edited due to time constraints. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php
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Main Menu for 2009-10-24
On this week's edition of Main Menu: We have a short technology roundup and then we hear part one of a demonstration of the iPod Touch produced by Darcy Bernard and Holly Anderson which was done jointly for the Screenless Switchers podcast and Main Menu. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 9:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Call the Main Menu comment line at (206) 338-7823. Messages may be played on the program and may be edited due to time constraints. Subscribe to the...
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Main Menu for 2009-10-17
On this week's edition of Main Menu: First, we have a short technology roundup and then we bring you an in-depth interview with Stephen Baum about the new features in K 1000 version 12. Finally, Stephen gives us his perspective on K 1000 for the Mac. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 9:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php
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Main Menu for 2009-10-10
On this week's edition of Main Menu: First, Stephen Guerra of Independent Living Aids tells us about PenFriend, a voice labeling device from RNIB. Next, Pat Ferguson of Ferguson Enterprises begins a two-part series demonstrating the Olympus DM-420 and DM-520 digital recorders with talking menus. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 9:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php
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Main Menu for 2009-09-26
On this week's edition of Main Menu: First, Stephen Guerra of Independent Living Aids tells us about PenFriend, a voice labeling device from RNIB. Next, Pat Ferguson of Ferguson Enterprises begins a two-part series demonstrating the Olympus DM-420 and DM-520 digital recorders with talking menus. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 9:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php
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Main Menu for 2009-09-19
On this week's edition of Main Menu: We speak with Anna Dresner, author of Using the Accessible iPod about iTunes version 9 and her experiences using the Mac with VoiceOver. Next, we conclude our five-part series on Window-Eyes scripting. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 9:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php
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Main Menu for 2009-09-12
On this week's edition of Main Menu: We hear part four of a five-part series on Window-Eyes scripting. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 9:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php
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Main Menu for 2009-09-05
On this week's edition of Main Menu: We hear a brief review of the Samsung Renown from a member of the Blind Users Verizon Phones list, then we bring you part 3 of our Window-Eyes scripting class. Main Menu airs on Saturdays at 1:00 UTC; that's Fridays at 9:00 Eastern time in the U.S. Subscribe to the Main Menu podcast feed at: http://mainmenu.acbradio.org/rss.php
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