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My Fitness Pal: A Guide to an Accessible Fitness Tool

… need. My Fitness Pal is a website that works in tandem with apps for iOS, Android, and Windows Mobile. There is no charge for using the website or apps. For this review I used an iPhone 5. As part of the … skilled with the Android operating system to check out the app. He reported that it was not accessible. Creating an …
Janet Ingber
AccessWorld May 2014

AccessWorld News

… 8.1. In addition, Windows 10 introduces new features and applications that will continue to improve as we deliver … PDF reading experience. Use the Outlook and Office desktop applications for a more accessible email and productivity … The White House Press Office website . The New AccessWorld App Is Now Available! The new AccessWorld app, Version 2.0, …
AccessWorld August 2015

AccessNote: AFB's New Note Taker for Your iOS Device

… or other iOS device. AFB Tech, in conjunction with FloCo Apps, LLC, has designed what is expected to be a … with vision loss, and developers plan for its launch at the App Store later this summer. AccessNote is a powerful and … commands, AccessNote is designed to be used with the Apple Wireless Keyboard (QWERTY) as well as wireless braille …
Darren Burton, Ricky Kirkendall
AccessWorld July 2012

Comments to FCC: Infrastructure and Investment and Jobs Act

… mobile broadband, internet-based services, digital devices, apps, and any other touch points involved in accessing, … all of these issues will require a whole-of-government approach, with each agency addressing digital equity and … best practices in accessibility. Therefore, we support an approach to digital discrimination that examines the impact …

A New Kind Of Braille Watch: A Review Of The Dot Watch 2

… ranges in price from $39.95 for the Ditto to $599 for an Apple Watch with Cellular , more and more frequently. Like … of the manual, consult the User Guide found in the mobile app, or the guide on the Dot Incorporation website . … Watch is aluminum. It's circular, and about the size of an Apple Watch, though proportioned differently. It's in a …
Scott Davert
AccessWorld January 2019

Evaluating the Accessibility of the Microsoft Surface Pro 2 Using Narrator

… First, there was the iPad running Apple iOS. Next, Google chimed in with itsAndroid-powered … Windows 8 touchscreen computer that will run Windows Store apps on the main tiled interface, and also nearly all Windows desktop applications, including third-party screen readers such as …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld February 2014

Highlights From the Much Smaller CSUN 2020 Assistive Technology Conference

… venture, even the decision to make the trip was a cause for apprehension. A week before the conference was to open, … bump in price. The $699 Plus includes several new built-in apps including a calculator, alarm clock, and calendar. It … . Those who would like a bit more braille real estate may appreciate the newly-announced Orbit Reader 40. It includes …
Shelly Brisbin, J.J. Meddaugh
AccessWorld April 2020

Inform & Connect Season Four, Episode 6: Petr Kucheryavyy Returns

… enjoys accessing inclusive media through the SpectrumAccess app. So, before you press pause to cue up your own favorite … reindeer games in big city. Melody: Yeah, we don't. The disappointment, when her voice, was so real. And honestly, mine … a second time, and I'm super excited about that. We are so happy to have Petr with us from Spectrum. And Petr, I'm so …

New Amazon Kindle App Shows Improved Accessibility

… half-baked solutions for accessibility, and their mobile apps have never been accessible or usable at all. However, … on May 1 we learned that Amazon's new update for the Kindle app for Apple's iOS mobile platform has improved accessibility for …
Darren Burton

In This Issue

… and pros and cons. Product Evaluations Can the iPad and an App Replace Electronic Magnifiers (CCTVs)? An Evaluation of SightTech's EyeSight App by John Rempel The EyeSight app and the additional hardware needed to turn the new iPad …
AccessWorld August 2012

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