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The Mosen Excursion

Deborah Kendrick
AccessWorld November 2006

Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Travel from the Desk of AFB's Information and Referral Specialist

… are traveling. Some transit authorities have implemented audible announcements on their buses, subways, and light … this form of travel. Question: Can you tell me more about audible pedestrian signals? Answer: This is another … topic among some people with vision loss. Many believe audible pedestrian signals are not necessary, and that …
Tara Annis, Lee Huffman
AccessWorld December 2010

Accessible Pedestrian Signals: San Francisco Sets an Example

… signals, commonly referred to as APS, provide both an audible and a vibrotactile method of informing pedestrians … phase. The APS in San Francisco also have "locator tones"—audible beeps to enable persons with visual impairments to … the devices. Many of the installations also provide other audible information, such as street names, when pedestrians …
Lainey Feingold, Jessie Lorenz
AccessWorld May 2009

Accessible Education Resources

… deaf and reading impaired students. Highly visual and fully audible typing tutor, games, flash cards. Working Together … , and remote learning during COVID-19 school disruptions. Audible is also offering hundreds of free audiobooks for kids during COVID-19 school closures. Just go to audible.com/stories to access audiobooks for preschoolers …
AFB Staff

The Benefits of Accessible Touchscreen Mobile Devices for People with Visual Impairments

… from Amazon. The Kindle can also play audio books from Audible . Games: Mobile games are rapidly edging past TV … taken the extra step to create apps that provide additional audible announcements and thus become even more useful for …

Guidelines for Prescription Labeling

… 1. Independent Living Product Suppliers Appendix 2. Audible Devices -      Audible Prescription Labeling Devices -      "Voiced" … resources. Who has access to assistive technology, such as audible prescription label readers, recorders, or scanners. …

In This Issue

… a blind person navigate a Kindle Keyboard reader to access Audible books? AccessWorld News AccessWorld News Entire …
AccessWorld December 2011

Do the iPods Have It? A Review of Apple's iPod

… screen. The iPod plays AAC (Advanced Audio Coding), MP3, Audible, AIFF, Apple Lossless, and WAV format files. The … to return to the main menu. The iPod itself provides no audible feedback, except for the clicks of the Click Wheel. … you want. True to its name, the iPod's Click Wheel makes audible clicks when it is turned on and no song is playing. …
Jay Leventhal
AccessWorld March 2005

Letters to the Editor

… checks in multiple cities Tell me a joke Read a book from Audible Seasonal things like "Alexa, Tell me a 'Roses are … Looking up Bible verses sometimes takes us to an Audible Bible, but we prefer her voice reading them. … I figure out how to get it connected, I might subscribe to Audible, because then I could carry around the speaker in my …
AccessWorld March 2018

Accessible Investing with the Robinhood App from Robinhood Markets

… alerts and receive them via email, text message, or both. Audible Charts As mentioned, each security offers a chart, … for users with visual impairments. I found Robinhood's audible charts quite useful for getting a quick overview of … ear to be able to determine the same information from the audible charts. Making Trades with Robinhood You can open a …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld June 2017

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