#341 NosillaCastaways Party at Macworld | iWorld, Jot Pro Stylus, Swollen Battery, Top 6 iOS Tips, 1Password

NosillaCastaways Party at Macworld | iWorld – register using the menu bar link at podfeet.com (or click this link). The password is the name of my longest running sponsor, all lower case. Jot Pro Stylus Review from Adonit. Swollen battery woes on a 2007 Macbook, and Rod Simmons of the Simple Mobile Review Podcast gives us his top 6 iOS tips. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart brings us his 1Password review from Agile Bits.

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#340 Plantronics Voyager Pro HD, Ollocip, Kindle Fire Review, Aperture Script, Ray Solar Charger, BlackBerry Bold 9930

NosillaCastaways are smarter than the Apple geniuses, Plantronics Voyager Pro HD Review from Rod Simmons (Plantronics Voyager Pro HD), Olloclip review from Rod (Olloclip). Kindle Fire review (amazon.com. Tom Stewart sends in his first review – explaining how to use an Aperture Script from ApertureExpert.com to swap out RAW images for JPEGs.Ray Solar Charger review by Rod Simmons from quirky.com. BlackBerry Bold 9930 Review, and Robb Dunewood of Simple Mobile Review Podcast joins us to talk about the past, present and future of Research in Motion.

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Blogworld Expo – NosillaCast and MacCast Talk Beyond the Technical

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Adam Christianson of MacCast and I talk about podcasting and blogging at Blogworld Expo, this time “Beyond the Technical”. We talk about how to build a community and all of the non-techie bits that make a successful show. Enjoy!

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#339 Blogworld Expo Interviews WordPress.com, Telestream, Spreecast, Blekko, ThingLink

Interviews from Blogworld Expo with representatives from Automattic about Akismet and WordPress.com, Telestream about Screenflow and Wirecast Studio, Spreecast for shared video broadcasting, Blekko for curated search and Thinglink to give you interesting effects on your images.

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#338 Time Machine, Blindfolded, Photography and the Mac, Quit All Apps, 3 in 1 Camera Lens, Apple Sandboxing

Time Machine review, Blindfolded accessibility update, Photography and the Mac Podcast Promo find it in iTunes. In Dumb Question Corner Professor Albert joins us again asking how to quit all running applications and gets a surprising answer. 3 in 1 Camera Lens review from Rod Simmons. George from Tulsa says some nice things about Podfeet.com and explains that you have to turn off Ad Block to see my Amazon Affiliate link, and then throws down the gauntlet about a lively discussion he and Bart had about Apple’s move towards Sandboxing. Bart comes back with a full Chit Chat Across the Pond explaining Sandboxing and why it’s a good, not scary thing.

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#337 Blogworld Expo, DocScanner, Zagg Kyes Solo Keyboard, img2icns

Blogworld Expo redux, DocScanner Review from Rod Simmons, ZAGG Keys Solo bluetooth keyboard review. Img2icns review from George from Tulsa from img2icnsapp.com. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Shane Jackson joins us to talk about blind accessibility improvements in iOS5 and the iPhone 4S.

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#336 Blindfolded, SCOtutor for Lion, Award Wallet, DiffMerge, Autumnal Cleaning

I’m speaking at Macworld | iWorld on blind accessibility – calling my speech Blindfolded! Week one of my VoiceOver learning experience. SCOtutor for Lion from Don McAllister from the Mac App Store. Rod Simmons reviews Award Wallet free in iTunes and the Android Marketplace. He also dedicates the Backyardigans Castaways song to the NosillaCastaways. George from Tulsa tells us about the free, cross-platform application DiffMerge from Sourcegear.com. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart goes through his “Autumnal Cleaning” computer style.

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#335 Appt Dialer, CUSeeMe, xMenu, LED Notifications on iOS 5, Windows 8 Inaccessibility, Mac Mania 15

Domain Name Hosting vs. Web Hosting explained in Dumb Question Corner, and Rod Simmons of the Simple Mobile Review tells us about ApptDialer to set up conference call numbers in your iPhone. Waxing nostalgic about CUSeeMe from the 1990s and how Steve and I saw the future in that early video application. George tells us about a cool app for OSX called xMenu that brings back memories of the original xMenu and brings great use to today. Kevin @big_in_va tells us about using LEDs for notifications on iOS 5 through accessibility, and Patrick Henebry @patrickhenebry explains how Windows 8 isn’t able to be accessible for those with mobility difficulties. In Chit Chat Across the Pond, Captain Neil Bauman, CEO of InSight Cruises to join us to tell us a little bit about Mac Mania Cruises.

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#334 iOS5, Clarify Comes Out of Beta, Crackle, EasyFind, Magic Trackpad, Spyder 3 Express, B&W Effects

Donald Stein sends beautiful handmade wood pens to Steve and me. iOS5 review with Kyle’s help. in Dumb Question Corner, Gaby asks why his brand new disk drive isn’t showing the size he expected. Clarify comes out of beta, lands in the Mac App Store with a special discount until Monday the 24th: Clarify in the App Store. Rod Simmons of the Simple Mobile Review Podcast reviews Crackle to watch movies and TV shows on your iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch. George from Tulsa explains how EasyFind from Devon Technologies can find anything on your Mac. I finally find a problem that Apple’s Magic Trackpad solves. In Chit Chat Across the Pond Bart tells us about his new Spyder Express 3 for monitor calibration and B&W Effects from Topaz Labs.

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#333 Steve Jobs, OSX Services, CardRescue, Kindle Inaccessibility, Windows Phone 7 Mango

Tribute to Steve Jobs, Dorothy asks a Dumb Question about Services is answered by Bart Busschots of
bartb.ie and George from Tulsa reviews CardRescue from WinRecovery Software for saving photos on problematic memory cards. Amazon Affiliates are back in California, so please use podfeet.com’s Amazon link when you’re buying things there? Dr. Robert Carter explains how the new Kindles are inaccessible – please go to this link where you can give feedback to the Kindle team and tell them what you think about it. In Chit Chat Across the Pond we get to talk to Chris Ashley of the Simple Mobile Review Podcast about Windows Phone 7 Phone.

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