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TV and Radio Catch-Up Services

BBC iPlayer - Web Version The BBC iPlayer is an online catch up service that enables users to catch up on past TV programmes, watch live TV and view the content guide...

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Posted at: 28/05/2013 12:00 PM by Moderator

High Resolution Screen - What does this mean?

With the Tablet and mobile phone market absolutely buzzing in the run up to Christmas many of them are boasting High Resolution or in Apple's case, Retina® Displays...

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Posted at: 22/12/2012 10:00 AM by Matthew Carr

The New iPhone 5 and iOS 6

Thuy Mallalieu and Robin Spinks have both recently upgraded their handsets to the iPhone 5 which comes pre installed with iOS6...

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Posted at: 25/09/2012 12:00 PM by Andrew Ronksley

50 Popular Voice Over Compatible iOS Apps

Here you can find a list of 50 popular iOS applications that are compatible with Voice Over. This list has been put together as a follow up to last month's 50 popular iOS Applications which were not Voice Over specific...

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Posted at: 21/06/2012 6:00 PM by Moderator

50 Popular iOS Applications - May 2012

Here you can find a selection of 50 popular applications for your iOS device. Please note the list is in no particular order and that not all of the applications listed here are directly compatible with voice over...

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Posted at: 14/05/2012 7:00 PM by Moderator

Large screen Kindle

There is a version of the Kindle with a very large screen, which may be of particular interest to low vision readers. It's called the Kindle DX and it has a 9.7" screen measured diagonally, compared with the 6" screen of other Kindles...

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Posted at: 30/04/2012 4:45 PM by Steve Griffiths

200 hours with the new iPad

It's almost a month since the launch of the third generation iPad, which Apple are calling simply the "new iPad", so I thought it was about time I shared some of my initial thoughts and observations, having used the device routinely since...

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Posted at: 17/04/2012 10:15 AM by Steve Griffiths

Useful iOS Music Applications for Blind and Partially Sighted Musicians - By Sarah Higgins.

Following a recent blog post about how a blind and partially sighted musician can utilize the iPad. Here is a selection of useful music related iOS applications that are VoiceOver compatible...

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Posted at: 12/04/2012 4:30 PM by Moderator

iOS apps for blind and partially sighted gamers, by Sarah Higgins

Easter is on the horizon and with the extra long bank holiday weekend I'm sure you're going to want to find a way to relax and unwind in between eating chocolate eggs...

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Posted at: 5/04/2012 4:30 PM by Steve Griffiths

Windows Vs Mac in Built Magnification. By Sarah Higgins

What is built in magnification? Screen magnification is a type of assistive technology for people with sight loss who have useful vision. It increases the size of the content on the screen to make it easier to read...

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Posted at: 3/04/2012 4:00 PM by Moderator