[Electronics-Talk] Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, June 6, 2019 - Volume 710

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Top Tech Tidbits for Thursday, June 6, 2019 - Volume 710

The Week's News in Adaptive Technology

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Dear Rolando, 

1) WWDC 2019 Keynote Summary
Apple manages to generate great interest now for its new software versions which will not be available until September. Here is the recap from the Tech Doctor:
http://bit.ly/2WsRkZ2 

2) AppleVis Summary of Announcements from WWDC
There are so many summaries, we may include more than necessary. This one comes from AppleVis:
http://bit.ly/2Il8BcY 

3) What's New for iPad
With iPad getting its own operating system, here's what we can look forward to:
http://bit.ly/2XuKfDG 

4) Accessibility Enhancements with Apple Devices
AppleVis here focuses on those changes related to accessibility:
http://bit.ly/2ETbAZ0 

5) Interview with Apple Global Accessibility Policy Director
Finally, this interview took place at WWDC:
https://apple.co/2XCxzKY 

6) AppleVis May 2019 Highlights
Still with Apple, but before WWDC, here are the happenings from May 2019
http://bit.ly/2In9wcL 

7) Getting Visual Assistance on iPhone Book on Tek Talk
Getting Visual Assistance from Your iPhone will be out soon from National Braille Press, and Judi Dixon will discuss the book on Tek Talk on GMT Tuesday, 11 June 2019 at 00:00:
http://bit.ly/2M464U2 

8) What's New in Narrator Webinar
A lot has improved in Narrator with the May 2019 Windows update, and Microsoft offers a webinar on the topic on Wednesday, 19 June 2019 at 19:00 GMT. Register here:
http://bit.ly/2XuQVBJ 

9) Introduction to TPG's Free Accessibility Testing Tool Webinar
The Paciello Group offers this webinar on Thursday, 20 June 2019 at 16:00 GMT. Register here:
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10) How to label application buttons on Android
This latest LP podcast is one of a series of Android trainings:
http://bit.ly/2EVloBR 

11) Find and Replace with Braille Blaster
This is one of a series of Braille Blaster YouTube videos:
http://bit.ly/2ERsEi4 

12) Blind Bargains Qast 183
This episode came out just before WWDC:
http://bit.ly/2EVlFon 

13) Aira on Eyes on Success
Episode #1923 focuses on Aira:
http://bit.ly/2p6t5h5 

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