Kia ora Mosen At Largers. Thanks to all your contributions, it’s another thought-provoking episode this week and there is still time to get your comments in for inclusion. I’m continuing to receive feedback on whether you support the idea of …

Coming up this week on Mosen At Large, more thoughts on visual descriptions at meetings, should tech companies decline to approve inaccessible apps in their stores, and the final in our Chromebook series Read more »

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Podcast Transcript: Mosen At Large episode 154, new tech from Apple and Google, what games can a blind person play with their sighted kids, and a review of the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 3 5G Read more »

I have been producing podcasts since late 2004, not long after podcasting became a thing. As a blind person with a background in radio, I gravitated to the medium. In late 2019, I started the Mosen At Large podcast as …

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Introduction I don’t know where the time has gone, but later this year it will be 17 years since I began podcasting. In that time I’ve used, discarded and upgraded a lot of gear, and many services have come and …

Announcing The Blind Podmaker. By blind podcasters, for blind podcasters Read more »

“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me”. Is that one on a Tuis billboard yet? We increasingly understand that words matter and can re-enforce or alter perceptions. Thankfully, most people find it distasteful at …

Ableist language from a Government minister on our public broadcaster. Disabled New Zealanders deserve better Read more »

We are so fortunate that during this global COVID-19 pandemic, Zoom has been adopted as the tool of choice for keeping us connected. If a less accessible alternative had been chosen, blind people would have found this time even more …

My Zoom book, “Meet Me Accessibly”, to be withdrawn on 30 September Read more »

Perhaps it’s the historian in me, but I am something of a hoarder. From old electronics that I know I’ll never use again but which I perceive to have some sort of historical significance, to books and old records that …

With gratitude and thanks to Bette Gilmore, 1938-2020. Thank you for the music and so much more Read more »

This post was last updated on 21 June with the good news that if you’re playing Apple TV Plus content on an APple TV 4K with audio description on, you will in fact get Atmos. Thank you Apple for doing …

Atmos Fear. Blind people like me are an ideal audience for stunning Dolby Atmos sound, but most studios are locking us out Read more »