David Goldfield

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Pro-life, practicing Catholic. I enjoy science fiction with Babylon 5 being my favorite series. Owner of the Tech-VI announcement list to receive regular updates in the blindness technology space. To subscribe, send email to [email protected]. Over thirty years of experience working in the assistive technology field. JAWS 2022 and NVDA 2019 certified. Using JAWS since v1.0 and NVDA since 2009. Unborn lives matter.
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David GoldfieldDec 18, 2023
Microsoft helps NORAD update its Santa Tracker site with Azure website services https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-helps-norad-update-its-santa-tracker-site-with-azure-website-services/
Microsoft helps NORAD update its Santa Tracker site with Azure website services

Microsoft is once again working with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) to update its Santa Tracker website by using several Azure website services, including an interactive map.

Neowin
David GoldfieldDec 18, 2023
A quick look back at the launch of Netscape Navigator 1.0 29 years ago this week https://www.neowin.net/news/a-quick-look-back-at-the-launch-of-netscape-navigator-10-29-years-ago-this-week/
A quick look back at the launch of Netscape Navigator 1.0 29 years ago this week

On December 15, 1994, Netscape Navigator 1.0 officially launched. It was made to be the first commercial web browser, and it helped introduce many people to the World Wide Web and the internet.

Neowin
David GoldfieldDec 18, 2023
4 Cable TV Companies Have or Will Shut Down TV Service Soon https://cordcuttersnews.com/4-cable-tv-companies-have-or-will-shut-down-tv-serice-soon/
4 Cable TV Companies Have or Will Shut Down TV Service Soon | Cord Cutters News

Over the last few weeks, we have learned about four cable TV companies that have or will shut down their TV services. A growing number of them say offering TV service no longer makes sense. The following four cable TV companies are walking away from TV: Bailey Cable TV Some cable TV companies may be […]

Cord Cutters News
David GoldfieldDec 18, 2023
1Password’s one-click logins and secure online shopping now 40% off for the holidays https://9to5mac.com/2023/12/16/1passwords-one-click-logins-and-secure-online-shopping-now-40-off-for-the-holidays/
1Password's one-click logins and secure online shopping now 40% off for the holidays - 9to5Mac

1Password is now offering folks a chance to secure a yearly subscription to its wonderful password management and online security...

9to5Mac
David GoldfieldDec 18, 2023
Apple to halt Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 sales in the US this week https://9to5mac.com/2023/12/18/apple-halting-apple-watch-series-9-and-apple-watch-ultra-2-sales/
Apple halting Apple Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 sales: Here's why - 9to5Mac

In a statement to 9to5Mac, Apple has announced that it will soon halt sales of its flagship Apple Watch models...

9to5Mac
David GoldfieldDec 18, 2023
Mervin KeckDec 18, 2023
Congratulations to @JohnMcCann who is our new 2 year member of the Blind Information Technology specialists, BITS, Board of Directors. John has served Bits more than adequately in the past. And will no doubt be a valuable asset to what is shaping up to be a dream team for 2024.
David GoldfieldDec 18, 2023
NV Access | NVDA 2024.1beta1 available for testing https://www.nvaccess.org/post/nvda-2024-1beta1/
NVDA 2024.1beta1 available for testing

Beta1 of NVDA 2024.1 is now available for download and testing. For anyone who is interested in trying out what the next version of NVDA has to offer before it is officially released, we welcome yo…

NV Access
David GoldfieldDec 17, 2023
I missed the last hour of the #MushroomFM countdown. Could someone please tell me what song made it to the number 1 spot?
David GoldfieldDec 17, 2023
Show threadBrian HartgenDec 17, 2023
@douglas2005 Hi Doug. I can help you with this because this is something I encounter a lot. RIM will only work if JAWS is set to the default Windows card. I'm pretty sure that's right. It's one of I think three JAWS limitations which are outstanding.
David GoldfieldDec 17, 2023
Joe SteinkampDec 17, 2023
On this day in 1994, Netscape Navigator 1.0 started the web we know today https://www.xda-developers.com/on-this-day-1994-netscape-navigator/
On this day in 1994, Netscape Navigator 1.0 started the web we know today

Netscape Navigator was the world's first web browser developed for commercial purposes, and it dominated the market until Internet Explorer came out.

XDA Developers