Recently on The Blind Side podcast, I was honoured to be able to conduct a fascinating interview with professor Stephen Lockley of Harvard University about non-24. That’s the condition that makes it difficult for many of us in the blind …

How do some people sleep at night? Blind people ripping off other blind people Read more »

Prologue Sometimes, the technology gods just like to play with you. I’ve seen it when people have practiced and practiced a demo, only to see it go horribly wrong when it really counts. When the tech gods want to play …

My address to the Blind Citizens Australia convention, “Making the most of Emerging Technologies” Read more »

***Updated on 28 March 2017.   Today, Maria Johnson, author of the post that prompted me to write this response, substantially reworked her original article. So while the link to her post which you’ll find in this article still works, …

Response to the “Girl Gone Blind” post, “To the Child who has a Blind Parent” Read more »

As is customary at this time of year, the iPhone rumour mill is in overdrive. Pundits are expecting a particularly big release this year, as Apple celebrates iPhone’s 10th anniversary. Already, we’re hearing rumours about wireless charging, facial recognition, and …

Apple Should Enable The Existing iPhone Feature We Can’t Use Read more »

As I’ve blogged previously, I’m pleased to have played a part in starting the journey back in the early 1990s that has ultimately led to the formulation of the Marrakesh Treaty. This significant international agreement, a triumph for all those …

The Marrakesh Express won’t take us to the end of our journey Read more »

Revision History 17 June 2016 Expanded on the use of OK Google Refined discussion of Focus Speech Audio   Introduction If you read this blog on a regular basis, you’ll already know that I enjoy playing with new technology. Since …

One Blind Guy’s Experience with Android. How accessible is it really? Read more »