On this episode of Talking Technology, we explore accessibility issues from the recent presidential election in Ireland and discuss updates for the BlindShell smartphone. With Ireland recently electing a new president, we share views of those using the ballot paper template. Is voting in Ireland truly accessible? BlindShell finally supports the Meta glasses, but is the phone living up to its claims of being a smartphone? We have updates from Vispero and Amazon in tech news, and is the m...
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On this episode of Talking Technology, we explore accessibility issues from the recent presidential election in Ireland and discuss updates for the BlindShell smartphone. With Ireland recently electing a new president, we share views of those using the ballot paper template. Is voting in Ireland truly accessible? BlindShell finally supports the Meta glasses, but is the phone living up to its claims of being a smartphone? We have updates from Vispero and Amazon in tech news, and is the m...
Talking Technology with V I Labs Episode 90 - What just happened to RTÉ Player?
Talking Technology with V I Labs
55 minutes
3 months ago
Talking Technology with V I Labs Episode 90 - What just happened to RTÉ Player?
It’s fair to say that RTÉ Player has had ups and downs when it comes to accessibility over the years. With the European Accessibility Act now in full effect, though, the team at RTÉ seem to be rolling out major upgrades. In this episode, we take a look at what’s new both on mobile and on the web, and discuss some of the audio-described content that’s available. In less positive media news, we discuss the discontinuation of BBC Sounds for those in the Republic of Ireland, and we hear...
Talking Technology with V I Labs
On this episode of Talking Technology, we explore accessibility issues from the recent presidential election in Ireland and discuss updates for the BlindShell smartphone. With Ireland recently electing a new president, we share views of those using the ballot paper template. Is voting in Ireland truly accessible? BlindShell finally supports the Meta glasses, but is the phone living up to its claims of being a smartphone? We have updates from Vispero and Amazon in tech news, and is the m...