Sinopsis
We record podcasts on assistive technology and products and services which we find of interest. We specialize in providing comprehensive tools for people who are blind and visually impaired to become empowered to maximize the use of their access technology while having fun doing it.
Episodios
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Happy Holidays2014 from Mystic Access
18/12/2014We just wanted to take this time and wish our listeners a Happy Holiday season and best wishes for 2015.
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Jonathan Mosen : “Louis, The Blind Christmas Elf”.
11/12/2014This Christmas story is by Jonathan Mosen. - -
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Thumbprint Security USB Reader
04/11/2014Chris demonstrates the Thumbprint Security USB Reader.  He adds a finger and logs in with lastpass. -
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Voip Services with Accessibility in mind.
05/10/2014Chris and Kim talk about Voip services they have used in the past and are currently using. - - We even talk about the classco caller id units and ask the question, "Are there any other caller id units besides the classco units that announce over ca...
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Touchless Notifications, An Android App to announce notifications.
05/10/2014In this podcast, Chris and Kim do a short demonstration on Touchless notifications. - There are two versions, a free version and a pro version.
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 4, Start up and Enabling Talkback
10/07/2014In this episode, Chris and Kim perform an initial setup on Kim's new Samsung Galaxy Tab 4 8": - Overall, Kim is very impressed with the speed and responsiveness of her new device! We hope you enjoy our adventure.
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Bluetooth Speakers
05/07/2014In this podcast, Chris and Kim discuss three bluetooth speakers.  The PopRock MiniBoom, the Jawbone Jambox, and the Kakkoii WOW. - They describe each speaker, share some of their experiences in using them,
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Unboxing the Samsung Galaxy Tab S and Enabling Accessibility
02/07/2014In this podcast, Kim Loftis joins the Mystic Access Podcast. We unbox the Samsung Galaxy Tab S. We enable accessibility and set up the tablet. - After the podcast was complete I figured out I skipped over the option to have slide and lift enabled when...
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Remembering the CD3O Network MP3 Player
26/05/2014In this podcast I remember the CD3o MP3 Player by playing a demo I recorded in 2005.  It just goes to show how far we have come and the products that are no longer around that were ahead of their time.
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VIP 3000 Talking Thermostat
04/05/2014In episode 69 of the Mystic Access podcast, I demonstrate the VIP 3000 Talking thermostat from talkingthermostats.com. I purchased mine from speaktomecatalog.com
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Window-eyes gets mentioned on The Tech Guy show.
20/01/2014On January 19, 2014 I call The Tech Guy to talk about the partnership between GW Micro and Microsoft that gives Window-eyes to anyone using Microsoft Office 2010 or later.
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phases of the moon accessible ios app
01/01/2014In episode 66 I demonstrated the phases of the moon accessible Android app from Universe today.  In this podcast I demonstrate the same app but running on the ios platform.  I show how accessible the app is and applaud them for creating not one but two
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CCVIP podcast Android v. iPhone Smackdown: The good, bad and ugly
05/12/2013People are passionate about their devices. Whether you use iOS VoiceOver features or Androids accessibility, this episode is for you. Four accessible tech experts debate the virtues and the failings of both phones. CCVIPs instructors Lynne Tatum and Gus
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phases of the moon accessible Android app
10/11/2013In this episode I demonstrate phases of the moon.  This is an android app that works great with the talkback screen reader.  It is published by Universe today. - I also mention the Astronomy Cast and the 365 Days of Astronomy podcast.
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Speaking Clock, Tell Me The Time (Android)
02/11/2013In Episode 65 I walk through Tell Me The Time.  This is a speaking clock that is fully accessible with Talkback and has a couple unique features.  Wave your hand and have it announce the time.  Have it announce the time of day such as morning, afterno
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Talking Dialer, Easy accessible Dialer for Android.
21/10/2013In this podcast I demonstrate Talking Dialer.  This is a dialer used on Android.  You place your finger anywhere on the screen and that becomes the number 5.  To enter a 3 you would slide your finger up and to the right then lift.  To enter another n
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Mystic Access Helps Leo Laport, The Tech Guy
07/10/2013In this episode, I talk to Leo Laporte about Assistive Technology on his Tech Guy show.  A previous caller asked him if he could get Android phones to read selected text.  Leo turns on Talkback and doesn't know how to turn it off.  So I assist him.
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One Hand Answer (Android ap)
21/09/2013In this podcast I demonstrate one hand answer.  This is an Android ap that you can use to answer the phone, silence the ringer and other things by performing a gesture. -
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Winarchiver Demonstration With Window-eyes
13/09/2013I recently wrote a blog post about Winarchiver.  You can read it here.  This podcast will demonstrate Winarchiver using Window-eyes under Windows 8. -
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Revisiting Chicken Nugget Accessible Twitter Client.
25/08/2013Lots of things have been added or modified sense the first beta of Chicken Nugget was released.  Chicken Nugget is an accessible Twitter client.  In this podcast I take you through Chicken Nugget from www.q-continuum.net I also discuss autoread one of