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AccessWorld Recognizes February as Low Vision Awareness Month

Product Evaluations and Guides

An In-depth Evaluation of the BARD Mobile App from the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped

by Aaron Preece

NLS has released BARD Mobile, an iOS app designed to play the talking book titles available from the BARD website. BARD Mobile has been highly anticipated, and overall, BARD Mobile is a wonder and the developers at NLS should be applauded for developing such a well-executed app.

Evaluating the Accessibility of the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 Using Narrator

by Bill Holton

Windows users who are visually impaired and who wish to extend their computer use to a tablet without learning iOS or Android will enjoy the Surface Pro 2. You can run all of your favorite Windows Store and Windows Desktop applications. Narrator's touch gestures do not enable 100-percent access to MS Office applications, but third-party screen readers such as JAWS and NVDA are adding additional touch support with each new release

Setting up iCloud Keychain on Mac Computers and iOS Devices

by Janet Ingber

Available since late October 2013, iCloud Keychain is a management tool that can help you get your passwords, authentication, payment, and login information under control across all of your Apple devices and computers.

Book Reviews

Book Review: Tweeting Blind by Jonathan Mosen

by Deborah Kendrick

Jonathan Mosen's Tweeting Blind is intended to serve as an instruction manual, a guide to teach the rest of us how to use Twitter, one of the most popular social networking systems in the cybersphere. The result is a book that not only informs, but also engages the reader on every page.

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