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I’d like to thank everyone who tweeted links to, and otherwise shared, my previous post regarding Twitter’s new experimental “retweet with comment” option.As those of you who read the original post will know, Mashable noticed the new feature, and published …
The Official Word From Twitter regarding the Experimental “Retweet with Comment” Feature Read more »
Edit for Twitter’s clarification about their experiment, see the follow-up post to this one. The Internet has helped us all to think more expansively about the meaning of the word “community”. Prior to the mass-adoption of the Net, most of …
Could Blind People be Facing the End of a Twitter Golden Era of Accessibility? Read more »
I never thought I would be up before the sun, waiting with much anticipation for some highly intelligent man on the opposite side of the globe to unveil the newest features for a phone, slightly larger phone/computer cross, and …
Celebrating 5 years of VoiceOver on iOS. What i Means to Me Read more »
A chance remark by a friend of mine a few weeks ago saw me embarking on quite a journey. He asked me if I had one of the Synology NAS (network attached storage) devices. When I indicated that not only …
My new Synology NAS. Great product, NASty accessibility Read more »
As I write this, we’re around 10 days away from the big reveal of iOS 8, which will occur at the keynote that kicks off apple’s Worldwide Developer’s conference. I have everything crossed that Apple will stream the event, due …
As reported last week on the blog of our sister site, Appcessible.net, the location discovery service and social network Foursquare was split into two apps. For now at least, the new app, Swarm, is a difficult experience with VoiceOver, the …
There have been some welcome developments today with Fleksy, the ingenious little smart keyboard that dramatically speeds up text entry on your smartphone.In January, Fleksy announced they were releasing a separate, VoiceOver-friendly, version of their app while they made significant …
As I’ve said before on my blog and in some of my books, growing up when I did has given me an appreciation of how much change today’s assistive technology had delivered. I well remember having to memorise how many …
Input on your Touch Screen: Is it Under your Thumbs, or at your Fingertips? Read more »
Earlier in the week, it was a pleasure to chat with people who participated in the Fedora Outlier Access Chat on Twitter. This is an excellent use of Twitter hashtags and demonstrates what a great job Twitter can do as …
My Interview for Fedora Outlier’s Follow Friday Series Read more »
Each week, Fedora Outlier hosts a chat on Twitter, using the hashtag #AccessChat. They’ve asked me to be the guest this week, and I’m delighted to do it. Brie will be asking some questions, and you can join in with your …
On Tuesday at 8 PM Eastern, I’m Participating in #AccessChat Read more »