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ATIA Exhibitors Deliver Product Updates and a Few New Tools

… the conference for people with vision loss: the conference app and strategically placed iBeacons. Everyone who … her own user name and password for the accessible ATIA iOS app. The app's Home tab showed various categories on the screen …
Shelly Brisbin, Janet Ingber, Lee Huffman
AccessWorld February 2017

BeSpecular: A New Remote Assistant Service

… accessible color and currency identifiers to GPS navigation apps and services offering accessible orientation and … discussed Google image recognition and the TapTapSee mobile app in previous issues of AccessWorld . We've also covered … in Minneapolis. So by the time you read this, the app will be publically available as a free download for both …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld July 2016

RAZ Mobility MiniVision2 Mobile Phone for Users with Visual Impairments

… you turn the phone on? Or the phone with a couple handy applications, like a voice recorder, sending a text with … or making a shopping list, instead of a bazillion apps and icons that clutter up the display and open when … find something else? If you think a phone with a bazillion apps and icons that clutter up the display and open when …
Steven Kelley
AccessWorld August 2021

Have it Delivered! Accessible Grocery and Food Delivery During Coronavirus Quarantine

… DoorDash, Grubhub, Postmates, and Uber Eats Food Delivery Apps to see which app or apps will best fill your appetite. If you already checked …
Bill Holton

Introduction

… The expression “There’s an app for that” is based in truth: In 2023, there is a website or app for just about any task, and these digital platforms … Today, by one account, large companies deploy over 200 apps with purposes spanning the gamut from productivity and …

Evaluating the Accessibility of Microsoft Office for the iPad

… MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook have been the go-to applications for both education and business productivity. … Office daily. Combine that with the ever-increasing use of Apple products for working on the go and Office for iPad would appear to fill a definite need. But how does this suite …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld May 2014

A Review of the Pocket Yoga, CARROT Fit, and CARROT Hunger iOS Fitness Apps

… have been thinking about it for a while, here are three iOS apps that can help get you started. For this article I used these apps on an iPhone 5 running iOS 8.1.2. Pocket Yoga This is a good app for learning yoga in the privacy of your home. If you …
Janet Ingber
AccessWorld March 2015

Faster Typing on iOS with the FlickType Keyboard: An Evaluation and Overview

… typing speed on iOS is the FlickType keyboard, an app and system keyboard that uses advanced algorithms to … situations. In addition, I will explore both the FlickType app and the mechanics of the keyboard itself. The FlickType App FlickType can be used in two ways, as a stand-alone app …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld October 2018

A Technology Year in Review: 2013

… calls. They could control their ovens and other household appliances through digital interfaces. Much of this … National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) released their BARD Mobile iOS app in September. The Braille and Audio Reading Download …
J.J. Meddaugh
AccessWorld January 2014

2018 AccessWorld Employment Resources for People with Visual Impairments

… services . Useful Technology for Employment The KNFB Reader app offers access at a cost, but it is a useful app for individuals who are blind. The app provides the ability to access print documents, menus, …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld October 2018

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