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SITE Bites Podcast No. 25 - Mix Cloud
Jen takes us through Mix Cloud an app that connects radio content to listeners more effectively.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 24 - BBC Weather App
An overview of the recent BBC Weather app

SITE Bites Podcast No. 23 - Cinema Times UK App
Jen takes us through this app which provides details of where your local cinemas are located and also tells you what is on.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 22 - Victor Reader Stream New Generation
HumanWare has introduced a new version of the Victor Reader Stream media player for people who are blind or visually impaired. It’s now smaller, smarter and wireless.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 21 - Scottish Braille Press
We speak to Brian Philip, Scottish Braille Press to find out what they provide from their premises in Edinburgh.


SITE Bites Podcast No. 20 - Rosie McLaughlin, Scottish War Blinded

This podcast features Rosie McLaughlin, Scottish War Blinded at the recent Association of Talking Newspapers Conference.


SITE Bites Podcast No. 19 - Aileen McGlynn OBE
In our latest podcast features SITE patron Aileen McGlynn who recently spoke with us shortly after her triumph at the London 2012 Paralympic Games.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 18 - WhatsApp Messenger
Jenn takes you through WhatsApp Messenger - a cross-platform mobile messaging app which allows you to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 17 - Overview of the TuneIn Radio App
Jenn Worrall takes us through the accessible TuneIn Radio app which provides access to over 50,000 radio stations covering music, sports and current affairs.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 16 Dennis Robertson MSP
Denis Robertson is the member for: Aberdeenshire West in the Scottish Parliament. In addition to serving on a number of Committees he is also Deputy Convenor of the Cross-Party Group on Visual Impairment.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 15 Trekker Breeze
In this latest podcast we take a look at the Trekker Breeze from Humanware by road testing this orientation and GPS navigation aid.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 14 Aileen McGlynn OBE
Treble Olympic Gold Medallist Aileen McGlynn OBE is our new patron and Ruby talks with her to find out how she made it to the top as a paralympian cyclist.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 13 Peter Osbourne, RNIB
In our latest podcast Ruby Shah talks with Peter Osbourne, Head of International Development and Partnership at the RNIB about his eBook experiences using the Kindle, iPad and iPhone.

SITE Bites Podcast No.12 - Open Day At CSIP
The Centre for Sensory Impaired People, in Glasgow, recently launched the first of three Open Days. Listen to feedback from some of the contributors..

SITE Bites Podcast No. 11 - Hazel McFarlane, Centre for Sensory Impaired People
We speak with Hazel McFarlane the newly appointed Centre Coordinator for Glasgow City Councils Sensory Impairment. Services. In the podcast Hazel tells us about her vision for the Centre and we find out about her passion for running.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 10 - Helen Keller International Award
Ruby Shah, DeafBlind Scotland speaks to Graham Thompson, Sense Scotland on the eve of the 9th Helen Keller International Award. This years exhibits include an inspiring range of paintings, sculptures and multi-media artworks, selected from entries from across the world.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 9 - Playback Interview March 2011
A podcast of a recent interview for Playback Audio Magazine in which you can hear how the SITE Bites podcasts started and how you can get involved. You can subscribe to Playback by visiting their website at www.Play-back.com

SITE Bites Podcast No.8 - Jim Cooke 'The Glasgow House'
Our latest podcast takes a look at some prototype houses which feature high standards of insulation, coupled with low energy running costs and simple technology. We viewed the innovative project with Jim Cooke from City Building Glasgow from a visually impaired perspective and were not disappointed!

SITE Bites Podcast No. 7 - John Whitfield, DeafBlind Scotland "The Great Wall of China"
John Whitfield chats with Ruby Shah about his recent trek across The Great Wall of China and a pioneering project 'Touching Lives Across The Generations.'

SITE Bites Podcast No. 6 - Glasgow's Helping Heroes
Sandra McDermott, Glasgow City Council gives us an insight into the Helping Heroes initiative which helps and support those who serve or have served in our Armed Forces and also provides help for their families and carers.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 5 - Ability Fest 2010
This year marked the 10th Birthday of one of the most informative and unique events for disabled people in Glasgow and the West of Scotland. Ability Fest has grown into one of the largest events of its kind and we were there to savour the atmosphere.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 4 - Iain Macmillan
As part of World Sight Day our latest podcast features the story of a young man, Iain Macmillan, who is dealing with sight loss and brain injury. Hear Iain's story and how he is coping with the support of his family, friends and the public and voluntary sectors

SITE Bites Podcast No. 3 - "Lucy Wants a Lollipop"
Lucy Naismith from Humanware tells us about her role as Regional Sales Manager, Humanware Europe and highlights the bestselling products for people with sight loss as well as giving us a peek into the real Lucy!


SITE Bites Podcast No. 2 - 'Inclusion in Higher Education'
Featuring Margaret Mackay, eAdvisor Access & Inclusion, The University of Glasgow.

SITE Bites Podcast No. 1 - Councillor Gordon Matheson, Leader of Glasgow City Council.
Councillor Matheson kicks off our first podcast and tells about his role, the economic impact of services for people with sight loss and how the visually impaired community can get involved with the Commonwealth Games in 2014.