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The latest news from the technology field for blind and visually impaired technology users is right here on MainMenu. And, you will hear it here first. Mark Solomon of Ai Squared presents part 2 of a webinar on "Experiencing The New Features In Window-Eyes 9.1" thanks to the fine folks at www.aisquared.com. We hear the first part of the keynote address from the March 14th 2015 NVDA 2015 Conference...

MainMenu presents the Ai Squared training on what is new in Window-Eyes 9.1... Mark Soliman of Ai Squared presents a webiner on "Experiencing The New Features In Window-Eyes 9.1" thanks to the fine folks at www.aisquared.com. A copy of the entire presentation and worksheets for this presentation can be downloaded from the link below... the webinar recording as well as the corresponding study guide...

MainMenu brings you coverage from CSUN 2015 including the latest news from Hims Incorperated and American Thermoform Corperation... We find out all the latest developments going on at Hims including announcement of a few new products expected in the next couple of months. David Woodbridge demonstrates the Hims Blaze EZ. And, we round up the coverage with the latest information on what is going on...

Here we begin with David Tanner who interviews Greg Stilson at CSun 2015 about new products and updates coming from Humanware. We also listen to David Woodbridge as he demonstrates the playlist interface in ITunes 12.

Are you ready to start traveling in your own car whenever you want? Well, that day may be closer than you expected... MainMenu Host David Tanner interviews Harry Brown about the latest developments in the driverless car perfection, and we find out that great progress is being made. MainMenu staff member David Woodbridge shows us some of the latest accessibility features on Apple TV.

Keeping you up-to-date and in the know with the latest news in the accessible technology field we present this week--- Cullen Gallagher presents a demonstration and shows us the main features of the accessible Comcast X1 settop box with voice guidance for all functions using Comcast cable, movies on demand, recording and viewing shows on the included DVR, and much more. Joseph Lee brings us an exc...

Have you been wondering about what UEB is, and have a lot of questions about it... ACB President Kim Charlson gives us an excellent presentation on the basics of UEB and why we need UEB. MainMenu staff person David Woodbridge shows us how to record all the sound from your iPhone on to your Mac. And, David will also show us how to use our voice for both voice dictation and computer command on your...

This is part 2 of the Microsoft presentation on Windows 10.

This is part 1 of the windows 10 presentation by Microsoft.

This episode contains the final part of the highlights of Assistive Technology for 2014.

This week on Main Menu we bring you an exclusive interview with Jeremy Curry from Ai Squared. This interview is all about the new release of Window-Eyes 9.0. This will be one you won't want to miss. We also include part 2 of This Year in AT for 2014 and David Woodbridge brings us a Mac tip as well for those that want to learn how to access their Extras Menu using their track pad.

This is part 1 of the AT panel discussions.

MainMenu brings in the new year with information you will not want to miss... MainMenu staff member David Woodbridge demonstrates the use of iCloud Drive on your Mac, and shows all the great features of iCloud Drive. Edgar Introduces us to the Raspberry Pie line of Linux based computers with a price of less than $50, and they are accessible with speech. He demonstrates setting up the Raspberry Pie...

Thanks to all who contributed to this year's holiday show, and have a very happy holiday. Welcome to the MainMenu Holiday Show where technology and the holidays meet to bring you a hour of holiday tech and holiday entertainment. With songs from the ACB Radio staff, greetings from the MainMenu staff, and much more... David Tanner introduces us to the iOS app Christmas Music 10000 Christmas Songs fo...

On MainMenu this week we will learn more about Yosemite for Mac and learn more about how to develop apps for iOS. Nicholas Acasta brings us part two of his series on developing apps for iOS. David Woodbridge shows us how to change our Yosemite password to our Apple id. And, then he shows us how to use our iPhone with iTunes 12 on the Mac. Do not miss the show for December 19th. It will be our holi...

With just a small touch of the holiday season MainMenu brings you breaking news on the latest happenings in the assistive technology field. And, three very informative presentations to help you get more out of your new tech devices. Complements of the Blind Square Podcast we learn how to use blind square with apple maps. MainMenu staff member David Woodbridge brings us two new demos on new feature...

Demonstrating Blind Square in combination with Google Maps, voice commands and iBooks with Yosemite are the features on this episode of MainMenu.

This week MainMenu is packed full with a lot of new and valuable information for you... David Tanner reviews the Capti Navagator iOS app and shows you how to use many of the great features in Capti Navagator. Then MainMenu Staff Member David Woodbridge brings us a group of demonstrations including: A. How to answer a call from your iPhone on our Mac. B. How to place a call from your Mac using your...

MainMenu starts off this week with an exciting announcement from Comcast Cable about their new Talking Guide for their X1 set top box. We will hear about some of the features of the new talking Guide, and you can get more information at http://corporate.comcast.com/news-information/news-feed/talkingguide And then Nicholas Acosta brings us a presentation on how you can become a developer of apps fo...

If you like to play games we have a couple of new ones for you this week on MainMenu... Larry Turnbull, Managing Director of acbradio brings us a demonstration of Silver Dollar game for Windows. Joseph Lee introduces us to an audio tutorial for the Non-Visual Desktop Access NVDA screen reader. NVDA is available from www.nvaccess.org. And, Larry Turnbull returns with a demonstration of the iOS game...

Remapping your Mac keyboard to playing Shades Of Doom on your PC and lots more are waiting for you on MainMenu this week... Larry Turnbull, Managing Director of ACBRadio, demonstrates using the Audible Books app on your iOS device. Thanks to Cool Blind Tech - Garth shows us how to remap the keys on our Mac to make things more convenient and easy to remember. Finally, Larry Turnbull returns to show...

Announcements of several software updates and all about the upcoming release of Magic version 13. David Tanner interviews Dusty Voorheis, Senior Product Manager for Freedom Scientific about the upcoming release of the Magic large print software version 13. And, David Woodbridge demonstrates the handoff feature in iOS 8.0 using a iPhone 6 Plus and an iPad Mini both with iOS 8 installed. We will als...

We explore a great set of information on MainMenu this week. We start with david Woodbridge demonstrating typing Braille on his iPhone, a new feature in iOS 8. Then Larry Turnbull, acbradio Managing Director interviews Samual Adler from Humanware about a recent upgrade in the Protoget. David Woodbridge returns with a demonstration of using the MB Memic app for Android and iOS to emboss Braille on...

What is new with Victor Reader Stream and Skype for iOS devices? You will hear all about it here on MainMenu along with some other tech info you wanted to know about... Larry Turnbolt, Managing Director for acbradio.org interviews Matthew from Humanware about the features in the latest firmware release of the Victor Reader Stream and even tells you where you can get the free upgrade and an audio d...

Some changes are coming at MainMenu and we give you all the good news on MainMenu this week... MainMenu Host David Tanner hosts a panel interview with Chase Crispin and acbradio Managing Director Larry and Assistant Managing Director Jeff of acb radio about a few changes in MainMenu since Chase will no longer be our Executive Producer for MainMenu. MainMenu Staff Member David Woodbridge brings us...