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Archive for May, 2009

  • MRRSoftware Releases Syrinx 2.0.1 with Accessibility> 28 May, 2009 @ 7:49 pm

    Today, MRRSoftware released version 2.0.1 of their popular Syrinx Twitter client for Mac.
    This update focused heavily on accessibility fixes. VoiceOver users will find a feature-rich and wholly accessible interface with advanced features for searching, managing, and reading Twitter messages.
    We applaud MRRSoftware for their tremendous effort in making this product accessible for all.
    Syrinx requires an account [...]

  • Apple Refreshes White $999 MacBook> 27 May, 2009 @ 8:25 am

    Today, Apple refreshed their $999 entry level white MacBook. Changes include a modest processor jump from 2.0 GHz to 2.13 GHz, a boost in RAM speed from 667 MHz to 800 MHz, and an increase to the hard drive capacity from 120 GB to 160 GB. Battery life is now advertized as 5 hours, up [...]

  • MacSpeech Dictate V1.5 Is Released> 14 May, 2009 @ 2:56 pm

    MacSpeech, Inc. announced earlier today the release of MacSpeech Dictate V1.5, the first major upgrade to their speech recognition solution for Mac OS X. This version introduces a new Vocabulary Editor, new English profile options, enhanced accuracy and more.
    With the new Vocabulary Editor, users can add, delete, manage and train words in their profile’s [...]

  • WWDC Keynote to Showcase Snow Leopard, Including Accessibility> 13 May, 2009 @ 8:57 am

    Today, Apple issued a press release detailing their plans for the World Wide Developers’ Conference (WWDC) keynote on 08/June. Specifically, they mention improvements to Snow Leopard that will be shown at the conference, including accessibility. Here’s an excerpt:

    Snow Leopard and Mac technical sessions will showcase hundreds of refinements to the operating system and [...]

  • Apple Releases Mac OS X 10.5.7> 12 May, 2009 @ 2:22 pm

    Today, Apple released an update to its Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard operating system. Changes include enhancements to Finder, parental controls, video playback on more recent Macs, and much more. You can view the complete list of changes here.
    We are unaware of any accessibility changes in this update, and Apple outlines none in its [...]

  • The Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast #2 – Sedated> 11 May, 2009 @ 2:25 pm

    It’s time for this month’s edition of the Mac-cessibility Round Table Podcast. This month’s episode is #2, entitled "Sedated". Josh de Lioncourt’s sound quality is not quite on par this time, for which we apologize. He was travelling and away from his usual equipment.
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    Introduce this month’s panelists, including Holly Anderson, Darcy Burnard, [...]

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