iOS and iPadOS Apps
In this podcast, BlindEducator introduces us to The Inquisitor Audiogame Adventure, a newly-released game for iOS.
In this audio game, The Inquisitor is called to investigate an obscure case, beyond heresy, that reveals a new face of Evil. He must tackle many arduous tasks, make many painful choices, and take on terrible creatures. Providing a rich 3D audio experience, this game offers upto 8 hours of gameplay.
In this podcast, Ken Downey shows us how to create new instruments on ThumbJam. He also talks a little about the trickiness of direct touch and how to turn it off temporarily whilst changing settings.
In this episode, Thomas Domville provides a detailed walkthrough of the ElevenLabs Reader for iOS. This versatile app transforms any text content into natural, expressive speech using advanced AI-generated voices. Perfect for articles, ePubs, PDFs, and more, it enables users to enjoy their favorite content on the go. With an extensive and ever-growing library of voices, the app offers a personalized listening experience tailored to any mood or occasion.
In this podcast, Sabrina gives us a demonstration of Melodist - Let photos sing, a US$0.99 app that generates a unique melody for photos by analyzing the changes in hues, saturation and brightness.
In this podcast, The Evil Chocolate Cookie gives us a demonstration of the Tap Strap 2, a single handed all-in-one wearable keyboard, mouse & air gesture controller.
Tap is a wearable keyboard and mouse that enables you to type, mouse and control any Bluetooth enabled device, using any surface and in any position. Tap has accelerometers built into each finger ring, which register which fingers you are tapping and sending the associated letter, number, symbol, or macro to a paired Bluetooth device.
In this podcast, Dennis Long showcases the Broadcasts app for iOS, a lightweight and user-friendly tool for streaming internet radio and organizing stations into a personalized library. Broadcasts supports a variety of online radio formats, enabling users to explore and enjoy their favorite stations from around the globe.
In this podcast, Thomas Domville introduces us to Bookshare Reader, a recently released app for iOS devices that allows users to access and read books from the Bookshare library. The app is designed for individuals with print disabilities, such as blindness or low vision, and provides features such as text-to-speech, adjustable font sizes, and the ability to customize the reading experience. Users can search for and download books, as well as create and manage their own library of titles.
Voice Dream Reader was recently voted the Best Mainstream iOS App of 2014 in the AppleVis Golden Apple Awards.
With advanced text-to-speech and a highly configurable screen layout, this powerful reading tool can be tailored to suit every reading style from completely auditory to completely visual, plus a synchronized combination of both.
Join us in our newest episode as we delve into the captivating realm of iOS gaming. In this episode, Thomas Domville introduces us to an intriguing game named âVoice of the Ancientsâ. This game is a voice-controlled adventure where players set off on a journey in search of a long-lost treasure, all while evading a malevolent group called the Society of the Ancients. The game is fully voice-activated and currently offers support for both English and Hungarian languages.
In this podcast Lavender gives us a walk-through and demonstration of Voice Changer Plus, a free iOS app that does exactly what its name suggests ... record yourself saying something, and then play around with some voice changing effects.
In this podcast, Abby demonstrates BlindFold Word Cookie, which is one of the latest game titles available from Kid Friendly Software.
Your objective is to create as many words as possible using a set of letters.
In each cookie, there are from 5 to 20 levels. Each level has a set of letters, and you have to find all the words that can be created from those letters. You can use the letters multiple times.
This app is a free download in the US App Store, and is only usable by eligible patrons of the National Library Services for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.
In this podcast, Thomas Domville gives us a walk-through and demonstration of Weather Office, an iOS app that claims to provide accurate local weather and forecasts for Canada and the USA.
Weather Office is a US$1.99 download from the iTunes App Store
In this episode, Ida gives us an in-depth look at the iOS app Widget Baby.
In this episode, Ida gives us an in-depth look at the iOS app Widget Pet.
The developer behind popular game Super Tile Smash brings us another fun and challenging game. This time the goal is to find hundreds of words from a selection of nine letters, and the game includes thousands of puzzles to try your hand at. In this podcast, Abby takes us through the gameplay and options in the app. Find WordFinder Game on the App Store at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wordfinder-game/id1342131235?mt=8&at=11l4LS
In this podcast, Khalfan Bin Dhaher introduces us to Aaptiv: #1 Audio Fitness, an iOS app that offers access to audio-based fitness classes in a range of categories.
From the App Store:
Aaptiv lets you workout when you want, where you want, the way you want. Get unlimited access to audio-based fitness classes led by certified personal trainers. Find the perfect rhythm with a playlist of music you already know and love.