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There’s a kind of magic about Apple events. It’s almost as if they are a chance for many of us to get in touch with our inner child and behave like a kid at Christmas. There’s much anticipation about what …
Edit: the special is now over, but the book is still available at the regular price. Thanks to all who pre-ordered, you are awesome. Apple’s iOS, the mobile operating system powering iPhone®, iPad® and iPod Touch®, is undergoing a significant …
Pre-order my eBook, ‘iOS 7 without the Eye”,and get 50% off Read more »
First, heart-felt thanks to everyone who responded to my last blog post on the unique challenges caused by being a blind hearing aid wearer. There’ve been many useful contributions made through the comments. I’ve been particularly moved by some of …
At some time or other, most blind people will have experienced that all too familiar situation. You’re in a store, a restaurant, a bank, and the person providing you with service makes a point of speaking louder or slower. It …
Now Hear This! Musings of a Blind Hearing Aid wearer Read more »
I’m a very active Twitter user, with almost 2700 followers and over 76000 tweets. I enjoy Twitter’s simplicity and immediacy. Distilling one’s thoughts into 140 characters is challenging at times. As a result, sometimes when Twitter is used as …
I’m an optimist by nature. As I’ve said on other pages of this site, there’s never been a better time to be a blind person than now. Thanks to the advances in assistive technology over the last few years, there …
Why it Matters when people Acquaint Blindness with Stupidity or Ignorance Read more »
When I announced that I would be beginning a series of low-cost webinars, I asked people to contact me with suggestions. One of the most requested webinar topics was how one becomes a beta tester for iOS, and how …
The Next Mosen Consulting Webinar shows you how to Beta Test iOS Read more »
I was an odd child, I suppose. For as long as I can remember, I’ve always been interested in politics. Not just the political theatre (we had some larger than life characters in New Zealand politics back then) although that …
International Copyright Treaty for the Blind – Sowing the Seeds Read more »
With the demise of Google Reader and a stay of execution looking highly unlikely at this late stage, those of us who appreciate the power and flexibility of RSS have been scrambling for alternatives. They exist, but when you’re a screen …
Feeddler 2.0 Integrates with Google Reader Alternatives, Remains Accessible Read more »
Done right, social media is a great way for consumers and providers to interact. Often I get better service by sending a company with which I do business a direct message on Twitter, than if I’d phoned up and waited …