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Checking in from the CTIA Super Mobility Conference

… I am pleased to participate in the forum and express appreciation to CTIA for making it possible to attend. I … and the vast majority (97 individuals) said they have an Apple phone. Well over half the respondents 61% report using … web browsing cited by around 25 percent. We also ask about apps, and while so far only 64 people have provided …
Paul Schroeder

Letters to the Editor

… a find! J.J. Meddaugh's article, A Collection of Accessible Apps for Your Android Device is [just] what I was looking for[…]: an accessible android apps list. Thank you so much. I've been using the Samsung … for almost a month and have been looking for accessible apps. Be well and have a fantastic summer. I am looking …
AccessWorld September 2014

In This Issue

… may want to read on for a new development in the iOS mobile app). The AFB Center on Vision Loss: A Showcase of … increased independence for people with vision loss. Home Appliance Access An Overview Survey of Home Appliance Accessibility by Aaron Preece and Neva Fairchild …
AccessWorld February 2016

Accessible Banking for People with Visual Impairments

… a Talking ATM near you, check your bank’s website or mobile app, or call their customer service hotline. Banking Online … accounts. It may also offer both Android and iOS mobile apps you can use to check your balance and perform other banking tasks on the go. Most of these websites and apps are quite accessible, especially those offered by the …

Ooma phone—a mostly accessible and nearly free option for your home landline phone

… a cellular network when your internet is down—extra fees apply. Ooma combo packages include either one or more Ooma … use alternate color schemes. The Ooma Telo The Ooma Telo is approximately 8 by 6 by 2 inches tall, With the rear edge … access and review VMs on the phone, on the Ooma Home Phone app discussed below, or have your VMs emailed to you, which …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld February 2023

Four Ways Google Is Building a More Accessible World for the Visually Impaired

… awarded a Google Impact Challenge grant to develop a mobile app that helps users independently locate bus stops and … and a new set of navigation sounds. Creating accessible apps — The Accessibility Scanner is a new tool for Android that lets developers test their own apps and get tips on ways to enhance accessibility. For …
AFB Staff

In This Issue

… In This Issue In This Issue Editor's Page Happy Holidays! 2018 Holiday Shopping and Gift Giving Amazon and Target Offer One-Stop Shopping Apps for Holiday Gifts by Janet Ingber iOS apps from Amazon and Target have been designed to simplify …
AccessWorld December 2018

A Guide to the Read2Go App for Apple iOS, from Bookshare

… A Guide to the Read2Go App for Apple iOS, from Bookshare Book Reader App Usability Aaron Preece Darren Burton We've been reading …
Aaron Preece, Darren Burton
AccessWorld March 2012

Reading Print with Low Vision

… or a smartphone. For more tech-savvy users, there are apps and Web services available to allow subscribers to … options built into each device, there are often other apps or programs that may add more features. For example, a … program for Windows is Vispero's ZoomText , and a popular app for the iPhone or iPad is Microsoft's Seeing AI . Here …
Steven Kelley
AccessWorld July 2021

Amazon Fire-TV Recast: Accessible over-the-air TV channels with no cable bill

… So far we’ve covered Netflix, YouTube TV,  Disney+, Apple TV+, Hulu, Amazon Prime Video, Peacock, HBO+, and … antenna, and smartphone running the iOS or Android Fire-TV app to set up the Recast and, if you  like, stream live and … not need to be near your TV--install  and open the Fire TV app.  Beneath listings for your current Fire TV devices, …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld September 2022

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