[Techno-Chat]: Noticed some changes in my Mac, interesting

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[Techno-Chat]: Review: Sangean HDR-16 AM/FM/HD Stereo Radio | radiojayallen

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Re: [Techno-Chat]: Goodbye to another old and faithful product and time to try a new one

; My compliments and kindest regards > Gordon Smith: > <gor...@mac-access.net <mailto:gor...@mac-access.net>> > > Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist. > Mobile/SMS: > +44 (0)7907 823971 > > > > >

Re: [Techno-Chat]: The B MM1 Computer speaker system

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[Techno-Chat]: The B MM1 Computer speaker system

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Re: [Techno-Chat]: Google Chromecast

ults - > > Hi Daine, > > > Thanks for your review. Why are you going to reinitialize the Chromecast a > 2nd time so that you can set up from Android? Will this have a differing > result or are you simply doing it to test accessibility? > > > Regards, >

[Techno-Chat]: 2017 may mark a change in direction for me

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[Techno-Chat]: Google Home

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[Techno-Chat]: You're So Glad You're Living In The USA!

And you have every reason to be glad - if you like radio that is -. Tomorrow sees the long awaited release of the Sangean HDR16 HD Stereo Portable radio. I don't have details on this radio at present but I certainly will have shortly as a friend of mine will be paying a visit to a retailer

[Techno-Chat]: Samsung Galaxy S6 and Android, Another productive year drawing to a close

Hi! Firstly I’d like to wish everyone on list a Very Merry Christmas and may you all have a Happy new year in 2017 I find myself in a somewhat reflective mood around about this time of year when it comes to Android. It was a year ago on 24 December - Yep Christmas Eve - when I received my

[Techno-Chat]: Asus RT-AC88U Dual-Band Router; D-Link AC3200 Ultra Wi-Fi Router (DIR-890L/R)

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[Techno-Chat]: Ultradisk DVR7 4Gb Digital Voice Recorder 192Kbps Mp3 Player & Recording With Fm Radio & Accessories MP3 Voice Recorders

Looking for a handy voice recorder ad a very reasonable price? The recorder mentioned here ticks a lot of boxes with its feature set - including a kit for fitting to a telephone line to record both sides of a conversation -, I may even buy one of these for myself in the new year as it would go

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Article: Pandora Premium to take on Spotify, Apple, early next year

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Re: [Techno-Chat]: Article: Pandora Premium to take on Spotify, Apple, early next year

. Cheers -Original Message- From: Dane Trethowan [mailto:grtd...@internode.on.net] Sent: Monday, December 12, 2016 11:45 AM To: techno-chat@techno-chat.net Subject: [Techno-Chat]: Article: Pandora Premium to take on Spotify, Apple, early next year The more options out there for music

[Techno-Chat]: Rearranging my VOIP communications needs

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[Techno-Chat]: Review: Digitech AR-1946 Multi Band/DAB+ Radio

Please note that a different version of this radio may be available in the U.S.. Digitech AR-1946 World Band Radio Review This radio seems to have something for everyone whether you live in the city or in a wide open space. The AR-1946 is feature packed and a good value for money radio.

[Techno-Chat]: on the go Sound experiences, I don't think they come much better than this

I'm listening to Radiotunes.com via the Radiotunes.com Android App with my Samsung Galaxy s6 which is streaming the audio to the B T7 speaker, the sound stage presented by this speaker is utterly superb given this is an "on-The-Go" solution. Course I'm subscriber to Radiotunes.com so I get

[Techno-Chat]: Global Radio Streaming

Global radio, one of the big players in the Commercial Radio game for the United Kingdom The following URL takes you to a page for all the Global Radio U.K. stations where you'll find direct streams you can paste into your favorite media player such as VLC or set them up for your favorite

[Techno-Chat]: Download from Netflix

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[Techno-Chat]: docuscan+

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[Techno-Chat]: Review: Raspberry Pi 3 – More Pi, No Cables Attached? | Gough's Tech Zone

I have the Pi before this one and I reckon its worth the upgrade, the added wireless and bluetooth connectivity are two very good reasons alone. http://goughlui.com/2016/11/27/review-raspberry-pi-3-more-pi-no-cables-attached/ -- ** “Oh, I’m an activist and I’m OK / I sleep all night

[Techno-Chat]: Article: The Best Apple AirPort Alternative WiFi Routers | Redmond Pie

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Re: [Techno-Chat]: tAmazon Echo, Progress Report

from? I know about mystic access Sent from my iPhone On Nov 27, 2016, at 9:17 AM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: Thanks for this. There are also some tutorials which can be bought online which guide you through the setting up of each Echo model and give examples o

Re: [Techno-Chat]: tAmazon Echo, Progress Report

Thanks for this. There are also some tutorials which can be bought online which guide you through the setting up of each Echo model and give examples of what the Echo does, these might be handy depending on your skill level, I will be purchasing them even though I'll probably breeze through

[Techno-Chat]: Demo 1 of the Giga Set DX800 Phone system

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[Techno-Chat]: KNFB Reader currently 80% off in the Play Store

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[Techno-Chat]: Article: Saying Goodbye to the Mac – Mosen Consulting

: Dane Trethowan [mailto:grtd...@internode.on.net] Sent: 25 November 2016 07:48 To: techno-chat@techno-chat.net Subject: Re: [Techno-Chat]: RE: [Techno-Chat]: Article: Saying Goodbye to the Mac – Mosen Consulting Hi! Just reading through your excellent post again and it struck me as to why I had

[Techno-Chat]: Who's the better BFF: Amazon Echo or Google Home?

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[Techno-Chat]: Review: HamRadioAndVision - Kenwood TH-D74A Accessibility

Absolutely stunning and about time too! that's about all I can say in summing up the Ham Rig reviewed here. http://www.hamradioandvision.com/kenwood-th-d74a-accessibility/ -- ** “Oh, I’m an activist and I’m OK / I sleep all night and I tweet all day.”

[Techno-Chat]: The 10 Best Android phones 2016 - which should you buy? | TechRadar

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[Techno-Chat]: KNFB Reader Online School - YouTube

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[Techno-Chat]: Some Cheap Android Phones Found Sending Personal Data To China | Redmond Pie

Make of this what you will. For me? Well its just an added reason to stay away from them cheap Chinese phones and stick to known brands like Samsung and so on. > http://www.redmondpie.com/some-cheap-android-phones-found-sending-personal-data-to-china/ > >

[Techno-Chat]: Review: Google Pixel | Inclusive Android

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[Techno-Chat]: Now this is impressive stuff!

Hi! I’ve had my B T7 for over a week now - 9 days to be precise - and the battery hasn’t required a second charge as yet. No, I haven’t been playing the speaker at an ear splitting volume and no, the speaker has only been used for around 3 hours a day so surely! the battery will give out soon.

[Techno-Chat]: Now hear this: Emergency agencies turn off radio encryption | Daily Mail Online

I haven't played with my old radio scanner in years but - last time I looked - many of our emergency services here in the state of Victoria Australia were still open to the scanner - not encrypted -. Article below makes a good read.

[Techno-Chat]: Rogue Amoeba - Under the Microscope » Blog Archive » Airfoil 5.5: Now Playing on Chromecast!

I’m very much looking forward to trying this new version of Airfoil for Mac given its extra abilities available now to stream to Chromecast compatible devices. I would assume that a similar update for the Windows version of Airfoil will follow before too long. read the blog post below. >

[Techno-Chat]: Tevo Box

> > Chris > >> On 25 Oct 2016, at 05:59, Iaen Cordell <i...@optusnet.com.au >> <mailto:i...@optusnet.com.au>> wrote: >> >> yes, as do I. >> talk to you about it early tomorrow morning. >> cheers >> IC >>> - Orig

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Using the power line for my home network

to be removed to make them work. cheers IC - Original Message - *From:* Dane Trethowan <mailto:grtd...@internode.on.net> *To:* Techno-Chat ... Technology Enthusiasm! <mailto:techno-chat@techno-chat.net> *Sent:* Tuesday, October 25, 2016 11:45 AM *Subject:*

[Techno-Chat]: Using the power line for my home network

Hi! At present I have a Wi-Fi link between my Asus RTAC3200 and an Asus RTAC68 router, the RTAC3200 being the main router and the RTAC68 as aan Access point. This arrangement seems to work very well though speed it limited to 600MBPS. I’m thinking of using some power line LAN adapters in place of

[Techno-Chat]: Audible Circuit Probe

Now this looks most interesting. http://www.productiondevices.com/audiblecircuitprobe.html

[Techno-Chat]: A word about the KNFB Reader

If you're a user of Android devices then good news! For a limited time you can purchase the excellent KNFB Reader App for Android at a heavily discounted price, all thanks to Google. I just bought the KNFB Reader App for Android and I paid $28 Australian for it, IOS users would have to pay

[Techno-Chat]: Latest mobile phones: a fiery business

I post the below for public interest. This is very worrying. I've just been watching Yesterday's 6 PM TV news -at 2 AM this morning -. The news showed footage and gave details of an iPhone 7 catching fire in the same way that the Samsung Note7 has been doing. Thankfully - when the phone

[Techno-Chat]: Latest mobile phones: a fiery business

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Re: [Techno-Chat]: Vipre Security Products On Sale; Save 20%

-access.net <mailto:gor...@mac-access.net> > > Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist. > Mobile/SMS: > +44 (0)7907 823971 > > > > > >> On 16 Oct 2016, at 20:41, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net >

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Amazon Echo

th the help of wemo switches and ITaTT I have my lights automatically coming on at sunset Sent from my iPhone On 16 Oct 2016, at 4:25 pm, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net <mailto:grtd...@internode.on.net>> wrote: Hi! I know someone who bought one and he's extremely happy wi

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Amazon Echo

Apple stated thus at a recent launch. On 17/10/2016 8:14 PM, Chris Moore wrote: How do you know it will be limited to the Apple tv? It could be a seperate unit, it is all speculation Sent from my iPhone On 16 Oct 2016, at 7:25 pm, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net <mailt

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Vipre Security Products On Sale; Save 20%

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Re: [Techno-Chat]: Vipre Security Products On Sale; Save 20%

I’ve been using Vipre products for quite some time. Their tech support - on the rare occasion that I’ve had to use it - has been outstanding. Vipre Mobile Security for Android is at a price anyone can afford. Having said all that however - if you don’t wish to purchase Vipre Anti Virus or

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Amazon Echo

t;> <mailto:moor...@blueyonder.co.uk>> wrote: >> >> I love mine, and with the help of wemo switches and ITaTT I have my lights >> automatically coming on at sunset >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On 16 Oct 2016, at 4:25 pm, Dane Trethow

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Amazon Echo

Hi! I know someone who bought one and he's extremely happy with it though he had to do a little fiddling to have it work properly in Australia. Even now the Echo still doesn't read phone numbers correctly - we have 8 digit phone numbers whereas the U.S. have 7 digit phone numbers. - Part of

[Techno-Chat]: Comment: Apple Carplay and Android Auto are about to Explode

Absolutely amazing where technology is heading and in a car not too far away from you . http://www.radiotoday.com.au/guest-writers/programming/9855-apple-carplay-and-android-auto-are-about-to-explode.html

[Techno-Chat]: Sangean PRD4W Demo

This demo is a little rough and ready - I recorded it on the Olympus DM4 and didn’t bother doing any editing - but I do think the point made in the demo is crystal clear for all to hear. If any of you want me to delve further into the radio itself then I can do.

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Re: OCR

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Re: [Techno-Chat]: Victor Reader Stream Update

That's the second portable Internet radio unit you have - or perhaps the third - let truth be told. Not only do you have your Blaze ET but you also have the Samsung Galaxy phone, command it to "Listen To BBC Radio 4" and see what happens . Happy Listening whatever and however you're

[Techno-Chat]: Oppo R9 Plus - Full phone specifications

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[Techno-Chat]: Article: Don't hand scammers the early Christmas present of your credit card details

A timely read as we’re fast approaching the biggest shopping season of the year. I don’t use credit cards rather I use Paypal but I can only hope that Paypal is secure enough when I shop, at least I know that I’m covered by Paypal’s Buyer Protection programme which I’ve had to make use of once

[Techno-Chat]: Review: Orbit Reader 20 Review - AccessWorld® - October 2016

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Re: [Techno-Chat]: Hims International Blaze ET

I’m just shaking my head, the CD as a distribution format for Talking Books has gone the way of the clay tablet and is a very unreliable and expensive method to use for distribution. The CD itself is prone to scratches as everyone knows. Then the CD has to be sent somehow, I’m assuming by post.

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Two more Galaxy Note 7 phones catch fire, Samsung allegedly stonewalling users

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Re: [Techno-Chat]: Two more Galaxy Note 7 phones catch fire, Samsung allegedly stonewalling users

Turns out the other incident mentioned here was a hoax so I'm not all that worried about it. On 10/10/2016 6:33 AM, Joshua Gregory wrote: X-SpamDetect-Info: - Start ASpam results --- X-SpamDetect-Info: This message may be spam. This message BODY has been altered to

[Techno-Chat]: Bluetooth Adapters for the PC

I bought a Avantree Leaf Low Latency Bluetooth wireless AptX Stereo USB adapter and I'm glad to say setup is incredibly easy and this device has some wonderful qualities about it. The first thing you notice is the near complete absence of delay so its a great device to use with screen

[Techno-Chat]: AirPlay Speakers

Hi! Since we’ve been discussing airPlay quite a bit lately I thought it time to ask the question again, is there a good portable AirPlay speaker still available? I don’t know the exact answer to that question but if you’re talking about a good quality portable AirPlay speaker then I would

[Techno-Chat]: FetchTV and Netflix

Hi! I've had a FetchTV set top box for well over a year now. This box is not to be confused with an Apple TV or any other Android Set Top Box we've been discussing here, the Box actually runs LYNUX and Open Source code. FetchTV is available in Australia though I don't think its available in

Re: [Techno-Chat]: LG slams Samsung over exploding Note 7 phones

You're absolutely right of course and its a bit hypocritical to say the least, look at the amount of LG phones recalled for one reason or another over the years. On 7/10/2016 4:50 AM, Iaen Cordell wrote: I think that we are making to much of this. For example was the user of the note 7

[Techno-Chat]: Google takes on the iPhone 7 with new Pixel and Pixel XL smartphones -

Good to see Google taking the competition right to Apple's doorstep. As you'll see in this article some wonderful features have been incorporated into the latest Google phones that I would describe - as an IOS user myself along with Android - as "Truly Tempting" if I were considering the

[Techno-Chat]: Re: Google Pixel and Pixel XL: Here's What You Should Know

Very nice, I might think about that instead of hte Note7? See how things play out. On 6/10/2016 6:13 AM, Iaen Cordell wrote: HTC have improved in a big way over the years. http://www.guidingtech.com/61697/pixel-phones-launched/

Re: [Techno-Chat]: LG slams Samsung over exploding Note 7 phones

What a pity LG phones don't go through a quality test or a build test, never seen so much rubbish in my life through the few LG phones I've played with, I'd rather take a risk with Samsung Note7 any day thanks or even an Apple iPhone 7. On 6/10/2016 6:22 AM, Ted wrote: LG slams Samsung

[Techno-Chat]: Guides: How to use VoiceOver on iPhone and iPad | iMore

If you're a trainer or if you're just curious about how Voiceover for the iPhone/iPad works then the guide here may be of interest. http://www.imore.com/how-use-voiceover-iphone-and-ipad

[Techno-Chat]: Diskeeper 16 is here

I've been a fan of Diskeeper for a long time, one of the other members of the list put me onto the software and - by that time - I knew Diskeeper had a legend like status in the software world but it was only when I installed the Diskeeper software did I really come to fully appreciate just

Re: [Techno-Chat]: serious xm online player

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[Techno-Chat]: Roku Announces Five New Streaming Devices, Here Are The Details | Redmond Pie

Things don't stay still for long in the Set Top Box market these days so the first obvious question is how accessible can can these things be made? http://www.redmondpie.com/roku-announces-five-new-streaming-devices-here-are-the-details/

[Techno-Chat]: VOIP Telephone Apps

Yes, there's a free one for the Mac simply called telephone, you can find it in the Mac Apps Store. The App seems to be completely accessible though I've not as yet got the App working on any of my VOIP lines, most likely cause is that I'm entering data incorrectly as the App isn't too clear

[Techno-Chat]: Digital DAB+ Radio Sample

Hi! Someone wrote to me privately requesting a sample of our DAB+ Radio system in Australia so thought I may as well make it available for others. Left one of the recorders on for a couple of hours and here is the result. https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/10565527/Cambridge%20tuner.flac

[Techno-Chat]: Restoring: Panasonic RF-2200 | radiojayallen

This is the latest project I've taken on, restoring the radio to its former glory. Thankfully the one I managed to get hold of doesn't seem to be in a terribly bad condition, something happened to the bass knob so the previous owner replaced that with an unoriginal knob but who cares! the bass

Re: [Techno-Chat]: The Way We Watch TV

I beg to differ about your assumption that I’m turning this into a personal argument and as far as I’m concerned there’s no argument - even though you like to think there is. You’ve answered some of my questions, you made statements earlier on in the piece that you were having trouble

[Techno-Chat]: Sangean WFT3, The World In A Black Box

The WFT3 is the latest Hi-Fi tuner from Sangean. Sangean have been giving the world wonderful radio sets for the last 42 years and the WFT3 doesn't disappoint. Whilst the WFT3 cannot be described as an Audiophile device the tuner does provide much functionality which makes the tuner a great

[Techno-Chat]: MAC OS Sierra Installed

Yes, I updated this morning and I was quite surprised at how quickly the update was downloaded and applied, I thought the Apple servers may have been a little hard to download from at this time. Anyway all seems to be working well for now and I have a full system backup to return to if anything

[Techno-Chat]: Re: [Techno-Chat]: Re: [Techno-Chat]: Re: [Techno-Chat]: Review: RAVPower RP-PB14 Xtreme – The Last Portable Battery You’ll Ever Need?

the time it was connected. I don’t know whether a Raspberry Pi takes less than 500MA, I suspect it does so go figure . > On 21 Sep 2016, at 9:40 AM, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: > > From my testing with other gadgets I reckon 5 days to a week would be right

[Techno-Chat]: Review: Headphones: Sennheiser's newies too clever by half

Certainly not for me, I'll just keep enjoying my MM550X for the moment . http://www.smh.com.au/technology/technology-news/headphones-sennheisers-newies-too-clever-by-half-20160815-gqsmog.html

[Techno-Chat]: Re: [Techno-Chat]: Re: [Techno-Chat]: Review: RAVPower RP-PB14 Xtreme – The Last Portable Battery You’ll Ever Need?

access to a machine. > > > On Fri, 16 Sep 2016, Dane Trethowan wrote: > >> Review: RAVPower RP-PB14 Xtreme ? The Last Portable Battery You?ll Ever Need? >> August 27, 2014 >> RAVPower RP-PB14 Xtreme >> I?m starting to think I might have a problem. My interest

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Apple TV 4th Generation

ve to try again with a different lead, although I doubt it will make much difference. . == My Compliments And Kindest Regards Gordon Smith 'Accessibility And Information Technology Support Specialist -- On 16 Sep 2016 12:48, Dane

[Techno-Chat]: The Best $150 Over-Ear Headphones | The Wirecutter

Yep I know how some people feel, some of the stuff talked about here is way beyond a budget and I have to admit to stretching the finances sometimes for something my ears just love. Well perhaps the review linked to here may be your anser to the problem of getting some very good "Bang for Your

[Techno-Chat]: B P7 Wireless review | What Hi-Fi?

And here’s another review Bowers And Wilkins themselves put up on their Twitter feed, they must be pretty happy chap’s I should think. > http://www.whathifi.com/bw/p7-wireless/review#node-content-start > ** Those of a

[Techno-Chat]: iPhone 7 Review

A very interesting read though rather a long one. The review points out a whole heap of facts about the new iPhone 7, some of which I was blissfully unaware of, that’s possibly because I love my Samsung Galaxy S6 phone just that little bit too much . >

Re: [Techno-Chat]: How to set up Windows 10 on the Raspberry Pi - TechRepublic

by running raspbian and pispeak. It worked very well, still gave > me access to all pi functions (for when I wanted to experiment) and still let > me use the pi as a full-blown computer. > > On Sep 14, 2016, at 7:17 AM, Dane Trethowan wrote: > >> Thanks to another list membe

[Techno-Chat]: Bowers & Wilkins P7 Wireless review: Better than the original

I’ve owned an original pair of Bowers And Wilkins P7 headphones which I truly adore. I’ll never go so far as to say that the P7’s are the best headphones one can buy, there are literally millions of different pairs of headphones out there but for the $500 I paid back in September 2015 I believe

[Techno-Chat]: How to set up Windows 10 on the Raspberry Pi - TechRepublic

Thanks to another list member for sending me this, I now have a good excuse to upgrade my Raspberry Pi which i think is the Second Generation, I've had it for three years and I had planned to use it in my Doorbell system. The article linked to here describes how to install and run Windows 10

[Techno-Chat]: The Fire TV with VoiceView from Amazon: An Accessibility Review - AccessWorld® - September 2016

Yet another nice set top box alternative which looks to be quite accessible according to the review linked to here, a few spots of bother but its early days and things can only get better one hopes. https://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw170902

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Apple TV, how's it getting on?

mith: > <gor...@mac-access.net <mailto:gor...@mac-access.net>> > > Accessibility & Information Technology Support Specialist. > Mobile/SMS: > +44 (0)7907 823971 > > > > > >> On 13 Sep 2016, at 11:13, Dane Trethowan

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Apple TV, how's it getting on?

ntinue this on the other list. > > == > > My Compliments And Kindest Regards > Gordon Smith > 'Accessibility And Information Technology Support Specialist > -- > > On 13 Sep 2016 01:56, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net

[Techno-Chat]: Lossless Radio

Okay I’ve been using Google to find Lossless audio streams from radio stations - FLAC in particular - and I’m surprised how many I found. Some are mainstream stations whilst others are Internet only but all! I tried - without exception - are of excellent audio quality. Note that you’ll need a

[Techno-Chat]: NV Access | Microsoft Word Training for NVDA

This tutorial will certainly be a worthwhile purchase for me as I use both Word and NVDA quite a lot when working on the Windows machine. I’ve also grown accustomed to Word on the Mac being around > http://www.nvaccess.org/product/microsoft-word-training-for-nvda/ >

[Techno-Chat]: Apple TV, how's it getting on?

Hi! I know several list members own an Apple TV 4th gen so I'm curious to know how the Apple TV experience is coming along, have there been any major updates or changes? I have an Android Neo box in my ounge which I really love but I am thinking of an Apple TV in the Den now where I have my

[Techno-Chat]: Apple Music Challenges Spotify with Playlists

Seems as though Apple Music and Spotify are going to be the big players in the Music Subscription business before long. One thing I'm puzzled about though and perhaps someone can answer this, why do Apple Music and Spotify always concentrate on "New Music", most new music I absolutely despise -

[Techno-Chat]: Vinyl Studio

Hi! I didn't intend trying this App but I'm now very glad I did at least take a look, you can find Vinyl Studio at http://www.alpinesoft.co.uk/VinylStudio/register.aspx You can download a free trial of Vinyl Studio or buy a licence for $29 U.S. which I beleive to be extremely reasonable

[Techno-Chat]: Article: NBN Co prepares to switch off copper network | ZDNet

Its rather a sad day in my area today but its part of "Progress", our old copper Phone line network is being disconnected. I now have a NBN Broad-Band connection and thus VOIP phone facilities but I still will miss those old telephone lines and I'm alreayd missing them. For example, the NBN

Re: [Techno-Chat]: Freedom Scientific Embarrassed by Elitech

Another good reason I reckon to stick to mainstream devices wherever possible. On 9/09/2016 9:15 AM, Gordon Smith wrote: Hello Everybody As you may be aware, Freedom Scientific and Russian developer, "Elitech" recently merged, so that the latter could use the Freedom Scientific facilities

[Techno-Chat]: Re: [Techno-Chat]; Wireless Audio: A Couple Of Points

see my next message. == My Compliments And Kindest Regards Gordon Smith 'Accessibility And Information Technology Support Specialist -- On 8 Sep 2016 21:35, Dane Trethowan <grtd...@internode.on.net> wrote: Again your point is taken however the

Re: [Techno-Chat]; Bluetooth speakers

the on/off switch, plus it has a human voice that tells you when the battery’s running low. Mary *From:*Dane Trethowan [mailto:grtd...@internode.on.net] *Sent:* Thursday, September 08, 2016 4:07 PM *To:* techno-chat@techno-chat.net *Subject:* Re: [Techno-Chat]; Bluetooth speakers I'm very glad

Re: [Techno-Chat]; Bluetooth speakers

rstands me pretty well. Mary *From:*Dane Trethowan [mailto:grtd...@internode.on.net] *Sent:* Thursday, September 08, 2016 2:36 PM *To:* techno-chat@techno-chat.net *Subject:* Re: [Techno-Chat]; So the new iPhone 7 has been announced I have to admit the boost in sound quality when I upgraded f

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