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Editor's Page

More Information for the Holiday Season

Lee Huffman

Product Evaluations

The iBill Second-Generation US Currency Identifier from Orbit Research: A Good Thing Made Better

by Deborah Kendrick

The second-generation iBill is easy to use, portable, affordable, and takes the mystery out of recognizing the cash in your pocket.

Control Your Thermostat from Almost Anywhere? There's an App for That: An Evaluation of the Nest Thermostat

by John Rempel

Having the ability to control your thermostat from almost anywhere on earth is not only very functional but can also be very cool or hot, whatever the case may be. Investing in the Nest Thermostat may be well worth considering.

Zooming in on Magnification: An Evaluation of the CANDY and CANDY Grip Handheld Video Magnifiers from HIMS Inc.

by Lee Huffman

Either of these two handheld video magnifiers from HIMS Inc. would be a valid choice for those who want a portable solution to their magnification needs.

From AFB's National Policy Center

FCC Pushes Back on Gaming Industry Accessibility Waiver Request, Consumer Voices Tip the Scales

by Mark Richert, Esq.

Consumer involvement still makes a big difference, and as the CVAA continues to be implemented over the next few years, we should begin to see greater accessibility in the mobile device, video technology, and, yes, gaming industries.

Web Accessibility

Using iTunes on a PC With iOS Devices

by Janet Ingber

iTunes is very usable with a screen reader on a Windows based PC. It takes time to learn everything, but with some practice and patience it can be done.

The AFB Optics Lab

The AFB Small Visual Display Project: The SVD Database

by William Reuschel

AFB Tech has launched the Small Visual Display (SVD) Database, which contains the data collected using the AFB Tech optics lab for over 200 products. This accomplishment marks the successful completion of the project's three-year grant from the Department of Education.

AccessWorld News

AccessWorld News

Letters to the Editor

Some Still Want Basic Cell Phones

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