y Food Fight: Is Westquay's food and drink extension killing Southampton's independent venues? By www.dailyecho.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 06 Mar 2017 01:00:00 +0000 IT’S one of the biggest food and leisure developments in Europe, touted as new focal point for Southampton’s social scene but could it eat up all the opposition around it? Full Article
y Daily Echo Christmas tree guide: Fake or real trees? By www.dailyecho.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 02 Dec 2017 05:08:46 +0000 CHRISTMAS is typically a time for cheer and celebration, but with the festive season approaching, many of us are starting to think about buying a tree. Full Article
y Build-A-Bear Pay Your Age is back...but there's new rules this time By www.dailyecho.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 11 Jun 2019 15:38:08 +0100 CUDDLY toy store Build-A-Bear has announced their Pay Your Age event is back for 2019 but this time there's new rules. Full Article
y Hampshire council considers new dog walking rules - will you be affected? By www.dailyecho.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Mar 2017 07:58:42 +0000 A Hampshire council is considering a rule change to lower the amount of dogs one person can walk in a public space. Full Article
y Travel: Why the French town of Saint-Nazaire is worth getting to know By www.dailyecho.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 10 Sep 2019 16:58:54 +0100 LIKE Dorset many rush on past here to get somewhere else – but it’s an area well worth getting to know. Full Article
y The coffee cup analogy to audio headroom By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Jan 2015 00:21:43 +0000 Today I was reading a post on a facebook group from a guy, let’s call him Jack, concerned with a master that was clean in…Continue readingThe coffee cup analogy to audio headroom Full Article Tutorials
y Waves Behind the Plugins Documentary By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Sat, 10 Oct 2015 21:37:16 +0000 Learn about what goes into the development of Waves plugins in this new documentary.Continue readingWaves Behind the Plugins Documentary Full Article Interesting
y 9 things I learned from watching myself mix By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Fri, 13 Nov 2015 02:12:41 +0000 I spent a lot of time watching myself mix while editing my Mixing in REAPER Vol 1 video series. I’ve learned quite a bit from…Continue reading9 things I learned from watching myself mix Full Article Tutorials
y Sunday Jam 01 By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Mon, 18 Jan 2016 17:42:52 +0000 This first one is just expanding on a recent song sketch, really just a pattern made from various short sounds from my MeeBlip Anode synth. Processed on the buses with Decapitator and in parallel with ValhallaVintageVerb and 2 instances of Tantra.Continue readingSunday Jam 01 Full Article Sunday Jam
y Comedic Sound Design for games presentation by Luca Fusi By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Jan 2016 19:11:41 +0000 On December 12th 2015 Luca Fusi gave a talk on comedic sound design for the Vancouver Sound Designers Meetup group. I filmed and edited the presentation for the group's youtube channel.Continue readingComedic Sound Design for games presentation by Luca Fusi Full Article Interesting Things I have been working on Tutorials
y Sunday Jam 02 By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 22:21:07 +0000 Guitar noodles and pedal noiseContinue readingSunday Jam 02 Full Article Sunday Jam
y Sunday Jam 03 By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Feb 2016 02:02:22 +0000 Beatzille is one of those synths that inspires songs with every patch. That was the case with this Sunday Jam, I played a note and…Continue readingSunday Jam 03 Full Article Sunday Jam
y Sunday Jam 04 By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 23:34:16 +0000 In this one I'm continuing on the rough song idea from last week and building up a new song idea.Continue readingSunday Jam 04 Full Article Sunday Jam
y Sunday Jam 05 By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Mon, 15 Feb 2016 20:19:54 +0000 In this one I decided to go in a electronic path and found myself making a retrowave kind of track. Continue readingSunday Jam 05 Full Article Sunday Jam
y Sunday Jam 06 By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 15:11:03 +0000 In Sunday Jam 06 I'm in synth land again, making a retro new wave track with U-He synths and Geist.Continue readingSunday Jam 06 Full Article Sunday Jam
y Sunday Jam 07 By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Feb 2016 15:13:58 +0000 Sunday Jam week 7.Continue readingSunday Jam 07 Full Article Sunday Jam
y “Yesterday Was Everything” Misery Signals Documentary released By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Mon, 10 Jul 2017 16:27:39 +0000 "Yesterday Was Everything" Misery Signals Documentary released. Jon did audio post production for the film.Continue reading“Yesterday Was Everything” Misery Signals Documentary released Full Article Things I have been working on
y Vinyl Collecting 101: Vinyl Record Care Essentials By audiogeekzine.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 18:24:12 +0000 Chris shares the best tips for maintaining your vinyl record collectionContinue readingVinyl Collecting 101: Vinyl Record Care Essentials Full Article Tutorials guest post music collection record player vinyl record vinyl storage
y Illumination In Isolation: How Omid Safi Forms Spiritual Community During COVID-19 By www.wunc.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:40:40 +0000 Omid Safi, professor of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies at Duke, knew that the months of April and May would be difficult for the Muslim community this year. Like Easter and Passover, the holy month of Ramadan will be celebrated much differently due to COVID-19’s ongoing social distancing restrictions. Full Article
y A Broken Elder-Care System Crumbles Further Amid COVID-19 By www.wunc.org Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 15:45:10 +0000 Nursing homes are the source of more than 40% of North Carolina’s reported COVID-19 deaths so far. These facilities house some of our most vulnerable community members, many of whom need personal care — things like help going to the bathroom or brushing teeth. As of Tuesday, the data from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services shows that 48 nursing homes and 20 residential care facilities (which include adult and family care homes) have outbreaks . Full Article
y Writing As Rescue, Reading As Escape: Writers On Creativity In Quarantine By www.wunc.org Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 16:46:01 +0000 “Writers write.” “Publish or perish.” Even without a global pandemic, writers face constant pressure to produce new material. But for the first-time novelist, publishing a book when bookstores are closed for browsing, signings and readers is particularly tough. Full Article
y Sex Ed Is Already Sparse For NC Students — And COVID-19 Is Making It Worse By www.wunc.org Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 16:14:23 +0000 Can you do condom demonstration over Zoom? What about teaching comprehensive sexual education? In the midst of a pandemic, the answer is unclear. On this segment of Embodied, host Anita Rao talks with Elizabeth Finley about gaps in sex ed brought about by the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
y Is ‘The Food Supply Chain Breaking?’ Facing The Risks Of Industrial Meat Processing By www.wunc.org Published On :: Fri, 01 May 2020 15:59:10 +0000 The nation’s meat supply was declared ‘critical infrastructure’ by the White House Tuesday. The order detailed that ‘the closure of a single large beef processing facility can result in the loss of over 10 million individual servings of beef in a single day.’ Full Article
y Meet NC’s Mayors — Bettie J. Parker Of Elizabeth City By www.wunc.org Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 15:34:59 +0000 She did not expect to be the only person of color in a classroom, and certainly not as the teacher. Before she was elected mayor of Elizabeth City, Bettie J. Parker taught math for 33 years at the local high school. Full Article
y Movies On The Radio Cures Your Wanderlust With Films That Travel The World By www.wunc.org Published On :: Wed, 06 May 2020 16:09:11 +0000 As the weeks of social distancing and stay-at-home orders drag on, some people are desperate for a break from where they have been for the past couple months. Films can offer an escape and transport the viewer to faraway lands or lush landscapes. Full Article
y Meet NC’s Mayors — James Reid Of Andrews By www.wunc.org Published On :: Thu, 07 May 2020 15:58:54 +0000 He personally put up the barricades to keep visitors out in order to protect his mountain hometown from the coronavirus. But James Reid remembers when the problem was folks no longer stopping through Andrews. Full Article
y Meet NC’s Mayors — Mitch Colvin of Fayetteville By www.wunc.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 15:51:10 +0000 He leads in ribbon-cuttings and celebrations of life. Mitch Colvin took over his family’s funeral home before running for office. His day-job provides insight into buileint community in difficult times. Full Article
y Murdered And Missing Indigenous Women: Advocates Say NC Law Enforcement Ignores The Problem By www.wunc.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:00:12 +0000 Gov. Roy Cooper declared Tuesday, May 5 a “Day of Awareness for Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women.” The advocacy group Shatter the Silence reports that 31 native women have gone missing or been murdered in eastern North Carolina since 1998. The state tracked at least 90 cases of murdered or missing indigenous women in North Carolina since 1994. But advocates say the real numbers are likely much higher. Full Article
y Still No Hugs, But Other Restrictions Lifted In Stay-At-Home Order Amendments By www.wunc.org Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 16:01:09 +0000 North Carolina transitions into the first phase of easing coronavirus restrictions today at 5 p.m. Gov. Roy Cooper and Dr. Mandy Cohen, secretary of the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, announced the new guidelines on Tuesday: retail businesses are allowed to open at 50% capacity with cleaning and social distancing standards, while bars, salons, gyms and entertainment venues will remain closed. People can visit non-family members in small gatherings. Full Article
y How to Change Your AppleID Email Address By www.applevis.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Feb 2019 15:22:51 -0400 In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how to change your AppleID email address. Full Article iOS Miscellaneous New Users Quick Tips Walk-through
y Immerse Yourself in the Deep Web to Investigate Cyber Crime in GoldGun for iOS By www.applevis.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Feb 2019 04:01:20 -0400 In this podcast, Thomas Domville introduces us to GoldGun, a recently released audio game for iOS where you play the adventures of Soren, a police officer investigating cybercriminal activity in the deep web. Description from the App Store: The game is presented in a cinematic like experience and it is delivered through seven episodes, in a format similar to TV series. Each episode is launched every two or three months. The first episode (launch date 31st January 2019) is completely free, so everybody can play and enjoy it. The sounds in the game are implemented using 3D-audio in order to provide an immersive experience and playing with headphones is highly recommended. The game mechanics include the use of the gyroscope (tilt the phone to move) and tactile interface (swipe and tap actions to interact with objects). The story is presented like a single-player narrative, with extensive voice acting and no use of voice-over software. Each episode includes a series of minigames, which grow in length and complexity as the story deepens and progresses in the future episodes. GoldGun is available as a free download from the App Store. Full Article Gaming iOS & iPadOS Apps
y Get Your Pooch Attention with the Dog Whistler - The Original for iOS By www.applevis.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Feb 2019 21:16:34 -0400 In this podcast, Thomas Domville gives us a demonstration of Dog Whistler - The Original on the App Store for iOS. Train your dog (or annoy your friends) with this simple to use dog whistle. Quickly initiate a variety of frequency sounds via the dog whistle interface. Dog Whistler - The Original on the App Store https://itunes.apple.com/om/app/dog-whistler-the-original/id306614060?mt=8 Full Article iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps Walk-through
y How to Contact Apple for Accessibility Inquiries By www.applevis.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 20:57:06 -0400 In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us How to contact Apple for accessibility inquiries. Topics Covered in this Podcast Apple Accessibility Web Page: https://www.apple.com/accessibility/ Apple Product Feedback Web Page: https://www.apple.com/feedback/ Accessibility Support - Official Apple Support Web Page: https://support.apple.com/accessibility Today at Apple - Accessibility - Apple Web Page: https://www.apple.com/today/collection/accessibility-collection/ Apple Accessibility and Assistive Technology Email Address: Accessibility@Apple.com United States Apple Accessibility and assisstive Technology Phone Number: 877-204-3930 Contact Apple for support and service - Apple Support: https://support.apple.com/en-ie/HT201232 Full Article Apple TV Apple Watch iOS iTunes macOS New Users Quick Tips
y How to Check a Battery Status of All of your iPhone Bluetooth Accessories By www.applevis.com Published On :: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 18:59:56 -0400 In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how to check a battery status of all of your iPhone bluetooth accessories. Full Article iOS New Users Quick Tips Walk-through
y AppleVis Unleashed February 2019: Thick as a Brick By www.applevis.com Published On :: Wed, 27 Feb 2019 19:10:35 -0400 In this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include: Apple Issues iPhone FaceTime Security Warning iOS 12.1.4 Now Available with Group FaceTime Bug Fix Apple plans star-studded March 25th event to unveil video and news subscription services Apple Plans to Have Streaming TV Service Ready to Launch by Mid-April Apple's 2019 hardware roadmap calls for at least 11 new products Apple plans to merge iOS and macOS apps by 2021 iPhone Upgrade Cycle Now Estimated at Four Years, Up from Three Years in 2018 Questionable Rumor Suggests iOS 13 Will Drop Compatibility for iPhone 5s Through iPhone 6s Notes of interest from Apple's Q4 2018 earnings report and conference call Clew Podcast: Getting Around Indoors with the Clew for iOS MiniWiki Future of GoldGun: Production discontinued GoldGun Dot to Dot: A daily 5min Echo demo from Alexa by Robin Christopherson on Apple Podcasts Samsung's foldable phone is the Galaxy Fold, available April 26th starting at $1,980 Tip: How to Monitor the Battery Levels of All Your iPhone Bluetooth Accessories Podcast: How to Check a Battery Status of All of your iPhone Bluetooth Accessories You can contact the Unleashed Team with feedback or questions at unleashed@applevis.com Full Article Apple TV Apple Watch Gaming iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps macOS News Roundtable Discussion
y Enjoy Interactive Fiction with Frotz for iOS By www.applevis.com Published On :: Sat, 02 Mar 2019 14:32:55 -0400 In this podcast, Humberto Avila takes us through Frotz, a repository and engine for playing interactive text based fiction games on iOS. Get Frotz for free in the App Store. Full Article Gaming iOS & iPadOS Apps Walk-through
y Simplify your Dice Rolling with the Ready to Roll - RPG Dice for iOS By www.applevis.com Published On :: Sun, 03 Mar 2019 17:34:09 -0400 In this podcast, Harrison Tutechluver takes us through the Ready to Roll - RPG for iOS, which is a blind and low vision accessible RPG dice manager. Also suitable for sighted players. Ready to Roll - RPG Dice on the App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ready-to-roll-rpg-dice/id1445804669?mt=8... Full Article iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps Review Walk-through
y Get Organized with your Daily Chores Using the Microsoft To-Do for iOS By www.applevis.com Published On :: Sun, 17 Mar 2019 22:37:22 -0300 In this podcast, Humberto Avila takes us through Microsoft To-Do, which is a simple and intelligent to-do list that makes it easy to plan your day. Whether it's for work, school or home, To-Do will help you increase your productivity and decrease your stress levels. It combines intelligent technology and beautiful design to empower you to create a simple daily workflow. Organize your day with To-Do's smart Suggestions and complete the most important tasks or chores you need to get done, every day. To-Do syncs between your phone and computer, so you can access your to-dos from school, the office, or the grocery store or even while you're traveling around the world. Microsoft To-Do on the App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/microsoft-to-do/id1212616790 Full Article iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps Walk-through
y How to Find the Estimated Value of your Device with Apple GiveBack By www.applevis.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Mar 2019 00:08:52 -0300 In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how to find the estimated value of your device with Apple GiveBack. Full Article Miscellaneous New Users Quick Tips Walk-through
y AppleVis Extra 65: It's Showtime! Round Table Discussion of the March 25th Keynote By www.applevis.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 10:16:30 -0300 In this episode of the AppleVis Extra, Dave Nason is joined by Scott Davert, Tyler Stephen and Club AppleVis Member Tate Luck to talk about Apple's service oriented March 25 event, titled "It's Showtime". At the event, Apple unveiled updates to the Apple News and TV apps, alongside new subscription services called Apple News+ and Apple TV+. In addition they introduced a gaming subscription service called Apple Arcade and a new Apple credit card. You can also check out our blog post recapping the event. Full Article Apple TV Gaming iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps Mac Apps News Roundtable Discussion
y Easily and Quickly Use Emojis with Rocket for the Mac By www.applevis.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 16:42:37 -0300 In this podcast, Robin Christopherson of the RNIB Tech Talk podcast introduces us to Rocket , a Mac App which claims to be the fastest, smoothest Slack-style emoji picker for your Mac. Link to App on MacUpdate.com: https://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/57331/rocket Full Article Mac Apps macOS Review Walk-through
y Enjoy using Skills and Games with Amazon Alexa for iOS By www.applevis.com Published On :: Wed, 10 Apr 2019 19:34:50 -0300 In this podcast, Thomas Domville introduces us to the skills that you can find on Amazon Alexa for iOS. With hundred's of thousands of skills to choose from, there is always something for you to use and play. Amazon Alexa Skill Search: https://www.amazon.com/alexa-skills/b?ie=UTF8&node=13727921011 Amazon Alexa on the App Store: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/amazon-alexa/id944011620?mt=8 Full Article Gaming iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps Review Walk-through
y Learn to Code with Swift Playgrounds on iPad - Part 1 By www.applevis.com Published On :: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 16:04:48 -0300 In this first part of a series of podcasts, Khalfan Bin Dhaher introduces us to the Swift Playgrounds app for the iPad, and takes us through the first lesson. Swift Playgrounds is an app made by Apple for the iPad, designed to get people, young and old, started in coding in a fun and engaging manner. If not already installed on your iPad, you can get it here on the App Store. Full Article iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps Programming Walk-through
y Learn to Code with Swift Playgrounds on iPad - Part 2 By www.applevis.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 10:10:26 -0300 IN this podcast, Khalfan Bin Dhaher brings us part two of his three part series on learning to code with Swift Playgrounds from a VoiceOver user's perspective. Full Article iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps Programming
y Learn to Code with Swift Playgrounds on iPad - Part 3 By www.applevis.com Published On :: Wed, 17 Apr 2019 17:49:00 -0300 Part 3 of Khalfan Bin Dhaher's series on the Swift Playgrounds app, a fun and engaging way to learn to code on your iPad, with great VoiceOver accessibility. Full Article iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps Programming Walk-through
y How to Enable Reader View in Safari Automatically for iOS By www.applevis.com Published On :: Sat, 20 Apr 2019 23:28:52 -0300 In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how to enable Reader View in Safari automatically for iOS. Full Article iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps New Users Quick Tips Walk-through
y How to Tell if Your iPhone is New, Refurbished or a Replacement By www.applevis.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 22:02:56 -0300 In this podcast, Thomas Domville shows us how to tell if your iPhone is new, refurbished or a replacement. Full Article iOS New Users Quick Tips Walk-through
y Quick Tip: Three Examples of Where a Double-Tap and Hold can Make your use of iOS more Efficient and Productive By www.applevis.com Published On :: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 08:55:22 -0300 In this short podcast, Graham Langford shares three quick tips on where you can use a 1-finger double-tap and hold (also known as a “long-press”) to be more efficient and productive on iOS. Quickly access draft emails in the iOS Mail app with a “long-press” on the Compose button. Quickly archive an email message with a “long-press” on the Delete button. “Long-press” on the Delete key on the iOS keyboard to delete text faster - in some instances, the speed will increase incrementally with the amount of time you are holding the key. Please post a comment to share your own tips on where “hidden” iOS features such as these make you more efficient and productive. Full Article iOS Quick Tips
y AppleVis Unleashed April 2019: Oh My Glob By www.applevis.com Published On :: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 00:19:47 -0300 In this month's edition of AppleVis Unleashed, Thomas Domville, Randy Rusnak, and Mike Malarsie discuss recent Apple news and other topics of interest. Topics featured in this podcast include: Apple and Qualcomm Reach Settlement, Agree to Drop All Litigation Apple's HomePod gets price cut, now $300 Apple now offering data migrations for free with new Mac purchases and repairs Apple Shares Information on its New Accessibility Events Feature; Most Notably that it's not Enabled by Default Next year, Apple could finally give iPhone SE loyalists what they've been clamoring for New small, cheaper, iPhone in 2020 says report iOS 13 rumors: Everything you need to know iOS 13: Dark Mode, detachable panels, Safari and Mail, more Mouse and trackpad support is apparently coming to iPad with iOS 13 Looks like iOS 13 is getting some new Animoji: a cow, octopus, mouse-and an emoji face Apple to Announce New Siri Intents, AR Improvements, Document Scanning Framework, and More at WWDC 2019 Apple said to be unifying Find My Friends & Find My iPhone, developing Tile-style tracker iOS 13, macOS 10.15 may support stereo AR headsets and controllers with touch pads macOS 10.15 Will Include Standalone Music, Podcasts, Books, and TV Marzipan Apps macOS 10.15 could allow Mac users to use iPads as an external display macOS 10.15 To Have iOS-Like Siri Shortcuts And Screen Time Features Marzipan details: Touch Bar shortcuts, multiple windows, native Split View controls & more Latest iPhone 11 leak may confirm Apple's odd new 2019 camera design Kuo: Apple upgrading front camera in 2019 iPhones to 12 megapixels, ultra-wide lens 'inconspicuous' thanks to new coating Kuo: Two new AirPods coming in late 2019, all-new design Beta version of Clew available with support for route saving! I'm developing a Backgammon app for iOS, and want feedback and suggestions on VoiceOver support Announcing a beta of my first Cross-Platform side scroller game for both Mac and Windows, Shooter! Weather Gods 2.0 The Developer of Voice Dream Releases Voice Dream Scanner Fast and Accurate Scanning with Voice Dream Scanner for iOS Multiple Reviewers Facing Broken Galaxy Fold Devices After Just Days of Use Bloomberg report explores how Alexa is always listening You can contact the Unleashed Team with feedback or questions at unleashed@applevis.com Full Article iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps iTunes macOS Miscellaneous News Review Roundtable Discussion
y Protect and Shield your device with the AdGuard Pro for iOS By www.applevis.com Published On :: Mon, 06 May 2019 21:05:35 -0300 In this podcast, Thomas Domville introduces us to AdGuard Pro for iOS. AdGuard Pro is More than just ad blocking in Safari! It’s the most effective adblock browser plugin with data tracking prevention. With AdGuard Pro you can select different DNS service providers, which opens new possibilities: faster and more reliable internet access both for Wi-Fi and cellular connections, parental control, protection from phishing and malware and shielding your DNS traffic against interception and snooping. Add to this the Privacy module that detects trackers in real time and lets you decide which to block and which to let through. And all this on top of the excellent ad blocking in Safari, which has already proven to be of an unrivaled quality by the free AdGuard for iOS version. AdGuard Pro — adblock on the App Store https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/adguard-pro-adblock/id1126386264?mt=8 Full Article iOS iOS & iPadOS Apps Walk-through