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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

Book Review: Getting Started with Google Suite: A Brief Overview of Google's Most Popular Productivity Apps by Lisa Salinger, Kim Loftis, and Chris Grabowski

… Office has reigned supreme as a productivity suite. Apple Works is still a minor player, but over the past … advantage. Pricing: G Suite is free for individuals. Apple has since followed suit and made Works free. Microsoft … A Brief Overview of Google's Most Popular Productivity Apps , published by the National Braille Press. The book's …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld March 2019

The Insignia Smart TV, Fire TV Edition: an Exploration and Review

… describer, and a series of tips for using VoiceView. I was happy to see the remote was described in detail, but more … that deal with HTML elements such as Heading and Link only appear when that sort of content is available on screen. … helpful if you are using one of the Web browser apps available for the Fire TV. If you have low vision, the …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld December 2018

Be My Eyes Now Available for Android

… assistant called Be My Eyes. This groundbreaking mobile app pairs sighted volunteers with individuals with visual impairments who would appreciate a bit of remote assistance. The app is free both to download and to use…and now it's also …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld November 2017

Fact Sheet: Title II

… Accessible Americans increasingly rely on websites and apps to get timely information and services from state and … and those with other disabilities, government websites and apps aren’t always accessible. They may not work with the … state and local governments to make their websites and apps accessible to people with disabilities. It will also …

AccessWorld News

… Disability Inclusion was chosen from a field of 30,000 applicants to be one of 20 small businesses to receive a … charity, but as valuable workplace diversity." Calling for Applications for the Touch of Genius Award The Louis Braille … categories: Professional or educational software & apps Gaming software or apps that promote tactile & braille …
AccessWorld November 2015

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

… proliferation of smartphones and more than half a million apps available for download, accessible solutions such as this have very quickly become a reality. Mainstream apps for navigation using GPS, illuminated magnification, … , a self-learning thermostat controlled through an app that can be loaded onto any iOS device, such as an …
John Rempel
AccessWorld December 2012

Workout with the Aaptiv Audio Exercise App

… either freak out or totally ignore you? Both have happened to me. If you do not want to join a gym, do not live … or want to supplement a gym program, the Aaptiv workout app is a very good option that also offers a free trial. Aaptiv is an all-audio app that you can put on your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch. …
Janet Ingber
AccessWorld January 2020

Letters to the Editor

… AccessWorld Editor, Re: Making Music with iOS and Android Apps Hi, I am an oboe player with RP who plays in a … sheet music well enough anymore. Enter MusicZoom (musiczoomapp.com)! This is an iOS app that costs $20. The app allows you to scan or take a …
AccessWorld November 2016

In This Issue

… In This Issue Editor's Page Apps, Phones, Tablets, Computers, Bookreaders, and … Product Announcement AFB AccessNote Notetaker App Updated! by Darren Burton AccessNote version 1.1 is now live in the Apple App Store! Download it today! Product Evaluations and …
AccessWorld July 2013

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