7 March, 2012 @ 1:15 am
Today at 10 AM eastern 1 PM pacific, Apple will be holding a press event. The presumption is that they will be announcing the next generation iPad. The regulars of the Maccessibility Round Table podcast will be offering up live commentary of the event.
If you would like to listen, point your media player to http://darcy.serverroom.us:8576/listen.pls?sid=1
If you would like to interact with us, and with other listeners of the stream, the best way to do that is to use the twitter hash tag “#VoLive”.
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