I Hate To Split Hairs, But This Ain’t A Splitter!

Remember when I was ragging on HumanWare and I said I was afraid the power-splitter would arrive sans end? Well, yesterday, my fears were realized. What I got was a doo dad that would hook into the charger, leading out to three even wires. None of them had the cable connector required to connect splitter …

Kindling Fear On The Bus

Hey there Lahcen Qouchbane. When you’re driving a bus, your eyes and concentration are supposed to be on the road, not on a Kindle. Read when you’re not driving a large bus full of people through morning traffic, thank ya very much. I guess someone took the cell phone video, at which point the driver …

What Would They Do With A Phone Or A TV?

I saw something that made me chuckle yesterday. I was coming home from picking up some stuff downtown. As I approached the door of our building, I heard the buzzer pad’s dial tone coming on and off, on and off. I thought “Oh boy, we have some poor souls who don’t know how to work …

>Lose The Silicone, Get A Ringtone?

>Dr Hideto Tomabechi thinks he’s created the perfect way to enlarge women’s breasts. I think he’s full of shit. According to this story, he has gone on Discovery Channel with this breakthrough. He thinks by including a subliminal baby cry in a sound clip, and then having women play it, they will subconsciously go into …

The Wayfinder Access Refund Program Is Up

Well, here’s the final Wayfinder Access update. That refund program they promised is alive and functioning. Here’s the general page, and here’s the refund application form. Three things of note: If you bought more than one region code, say so in the notes section because you’re owed 300 euros per region. Also, apparently you don’t …

NFB’s Database of Usable Consumer Electronics

How cool is this? Yup, there I go again with the how cool is this? But come on, how cool is this? The NFB is compiling a list of blind guy-accessible appliances. Do you know what this means? If you’re shopping for a new washer/dryer/dishwasher/other household gadget, but you don’t want to get stuck with …

Cell Phone Camera Study

Ooo! Another study! I just received this yesterday. I think Steve should participate, because he takes awesome blind guy pictures. If I participate, I can show a good example of a blink failing at snapping a good picture. Just between the two of us, there’d be the two extremes haaha! Here are the details. Hi, …