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Reading Remains Fundamental with the Help of NFB-Newsline

… may want to read on for a new development in the iOS mobile app). Getting Started with NFB-Newsline NFB-Newsline is … your regional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Call the National Federation of the Blind directly, toll-free at 866-504-7300 to request an application. Download an application or complete an …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld February 2016

A Guide to New Mainstream Features in iOS 16

… many of the new mainstream features. Since September 12, Apple has issued several updates to this operating system, … waiting at least a week from a first release to give Apple time to correct bugs. The AppleVis website has information on bugs and fixes . I will …
Janet Ingber
AccessWorld October 2022

Video Streaming Services, Part 9: HBO Max - A New Kid on the Block—Or Is It?

… via cable companies. HBO Now, initially only available on Apple devices, was a stand-alone streaming service that gave … visiting the HBO Max website and selecting Sign Up Now. On Apple devices, you can subscribe directly through Apple. Bundled subscriptions are also available for AT&T …
Judy Dixon
AccessWorld February 2022

KNFB Reader for iOS: Does This App Live up to All the Hype?

… KNFB Reader for iOS: Does This App Live up to All the Hype? Product Evaluations and Guides … impaired have been toting two cell phones: their new Apple or Android smartphone…and their old Nokia, which they … product: the KNFB Reader. It's available from the iPhone App Store for $99.99, and it is supported on iPhones 4s and …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld November 2014

BrailleNote Touch Plus or BrailleSense Polaris: Which One Is Right for You?

… with my iPhone and love the portability and mainstream applications available to me with that method, but I still … BrailleNote Touch product in 2016, I was more than happy to review the Google certified device for AccessWorld. … erratically at times, and although HumanWare’s own suite of applications behaved beautifully on the Touch, many …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld July 2019

2016 Employment Resources for People Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired

… Process: Benefits and Challenges In most cases, the job application process involves the submission of … platforms that are poorly designed for accessibility—a disappointing reality in a time when such importance is placed … on the development of and fixes to websites and apps for businesses around the United States. The team can …
Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld October 2016

Online Payment Platforms: An Evaluation of Accessibility, Part II: Apple Pay

… Payment Platforms: An Evaluation of Accessibility, Part II: Apple Pay App Reviews Jamie Pauls Jamie Pauls In the August 2021 issue … with screen readers. This month, we will take a look at Apple Pay with an emphasis on using the iPhone. The first …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld August 2022

BARD Express: NLS Talking Books and Magazines When and Where You Want Them

… tablet users will also be familiar with the Amazon Kindle apps for iOS and Android , which are also extremely … National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS). These recordings are more familiarly known as … Officer Judith Dixon. The result is a free new Windows PC app called BARD Express . For many newly blind individuals …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld February 2017

Video Streaming Services, Part 1: Getting Started with Netflix for People with Visual Impairments

… content at their Audio Description Project . On the iOS app and Apple TV app, there is a setting to have Netflix display …
Janet Ingber
AccessWorld February 2021

Book Review: iOS 11 Without the Eye by Jonathan Mosen

… sort of anticipation: the arrival of the latest version of Apple's operating system for iOS devices such as the iPhone and iPad. What new enhancements has Apple made to VoiceOver, and what has changed with the OS? … old saying: "The proof of the pudding is in the eating." I happen to like chocolate pudding pretty well, and as it turns …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld November 2017

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