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Access in the Kitchen: An Update on Home Appliances

… provide accessible versions of manuals and, in some cases, braille or other tactile markings and labeling materials. Whirlpool will provide, upon request, braille overlays and/or control stickers, as well as …
Bradley Hodges
AccessWorld January 2007

Can You Make Me Some Copies, Please?

… In addition, it is not a practical solution simply to place braille or other raised markers on the touch screen because … However, there was an occasional unlabeled graphic. No braille documentation was available for either copier. …
Darren Burton, Lee Huffman
AccessWorld March 2006

Answering the Call: Top-of-the-Line Cell Phones, Part 2

… has introduced the MPO, a notetaker/ PDA with a refreshable braille display, which has a built-in cell phone that is fully accessible using braille and speech output. Freedom Scientific's new PAC Mate …
Darren Burton, Mark Uslan, Karla Schnell, Craig Swisher
AccessWorld July 2003

Accessibility of the Kindle Fire HDX 8.9

… then hold three fingers instead of two against the screen. Braille users can also install BrailleBack (Kindle Tablet Edition) from the Amazon Appstore for Android, which offers the same Bluetooth braille display support as the version offered at Google …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld March 2014

Professionals

… education classroom, whose primary literacy medium is braille, and who are able to read on or close to grade … with the most significant vision needs (blind, academic braille-using students) during learn[ing] at home. For all …

Kirk Adams at 2017 NIB/NAEPB National Symposium

… I'm un-telescoping my cane, if that's a word. And, I got a BrailleSense here on the podium, with a few notes, so...I am … in high school, first day, went carrying 40 pounds of braille textbooks. I went to my math analysis class. Then I …

House Talking Points (Spanish)

Talking Points (Spanish)

Another Look at the Pitney Bowes Universal Access Copier System

… interface, a computer keyboard with voice output, braille labeling, and a control panel that is lower than …
Mark Uslan, Kevin Dusling
AccessWorld March 2001

AccessWorld News

… will join the 35 other countries that have agreed to share braille books, audiobooks, and other published materials …
AccessWorld August 2018

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