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Breaking the Barriers of Blindness Address delivered to the 20th Retina International World Congress by Jonathan Mosen, 11 February 2018 What are the barriers that result from blindness? Most people consider blindness to be a significant disability. Some surveys …
Using Apple hardware and apps as an effective tool in the toolbox Address delivered to the National Council of State Agencies for the Blind at its conference in Greenville, South Carolina, 17 November 2017 It’s an honour to …
My Address to the National Council of State Agencies for the Blind Read more »
Note, this matter has concluded with an excellent outcome. As Marty from Blindfold Games writes on his blog, Apple has put things right. Dear Mr Cook, a few days ago, I mentioned you in a tweet in which …
A couple of days ago, I blogged about being made aware of the organised theft and redistribution of my intellectual property. I thought long and hard about whether to publish the post, and decided to do so for several reasons. …
Bullied by a thief, pirate threatens legal action against me Read more »
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 …
Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference, WWDC, kicks off with the keynote at 10 AM US Pacific time on Monday 5 June. That’s 1 PM eastern, 6 PM in the UK, and bright and early on 6 June in New Zealand at …
***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 »
Introduction My very first computer, a long time ago in a galaxy far far away, was an Apple 2C. Eventually, I felt that my needs were better met by a PC, and I didn’t look back for over 25 years. …