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Braille and Tactile Graphics at CSUN 2022

… and four other buttons that can be configured by the application. The Dot Corporation has been working with Apple to add additional braille features to their screen … five control buttons and two system buttons. The Bonocle app runs on iOS or Android. It includes dozens of …
Judy Dixon
AccessWorld April 2022

Running Galaxy TalkBack on the Sprint Galaxy S6 Smartphone

… so much as an iPhone 6. With a glass front and back wrapped in a metal bezel, identically placed volume buttons … and a lock button just a bit more centered than that on Apple's flagship model, the Galaxy S6 represents a new form … personal experience, the Sprint GS6 is without doubt the snappiest, most responsive Android phone I have ever tested. I …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld July 2015

Around the web: What we're reading this week

… that contract with the federal government. The Unofficial Apple Weblog: LookTel releases recognizer app for the visually disabled LookTel , which came out with the Money Reader app last year, has come out with a new app using the same …
AFB Staff

AccessWorld Is Listening!

… programming access, to frustrating and inaccessible apps and feature phones, to all the good, the bad, and the ugly with all things Windows, Apple, and Android. We are also listening to your comments … AccessWorld staff enjoys and, more importantly, very much appreciates hearing from all of you. Quite often a comment …
AccessWorld May 2017

In This Issue

… Be a Greater Resource for You Corporate Highlights Apple Receives AFB's Prestigious Helen Keller Achievement Award by Bill Holton These days Apple's commitment to accessibility is second to none. This … June 18, at a special gala in New York City, AFB will award Apple with its prestigious Helen Keller Achievement Award …
AccessWorld June 2015

In This Issue

… one of AccessWorld 's annual traditions. As the holidays approach, each year AccessWorld endeavors to offer a … a Screen Reader by Janet Ingber With the holidays rapidly approaching, it's time for AccessWorld's annual evaluation … of formats from the most popularly used content sources. An App for Wayward Fingers and Thumbs: An Evaluation of the …
AccessWorld November 2012

Accessibility and LinkedIn

… they can’t find you. Even if you are already retired or happy with your current job, setting up a LinkedIn profile is … not yet available. Mobile LinkedIn LinkedIn offers mobile apps for both iOS and Android devices. Using an app to create a LinkedIn account can be problematic from an …

Fitbit and Up24: Are These Health-Tracking Devices Accessible to Exercisers Who Are Blind?

… that lets the info from your Fitbit go to the phone). An app on your phone lets you see how many steps you've done so … of choices of advanced watches, heart rate monitors, and apps to help log and monitor workouts. So, will the Fitbit … rate, split times over a distance, and such. The Fitbit app is accessible, but it isn't this. It is really suited to …
Crista Earl

Isaac Lidsky brings his "eyes wide open" philosophy to Huntington community

… the accessibility of "Clio," a free history-based mobile app and website founded by the university. The app's developer, Dr. David Trowbridge, and his team recently … of the project is to improve the user experience of the app for people who are blind or visually impaired. Drawing …
Jeremy Ramsier

A Step Forward for Accessible Textbooks: A Review of the STudent E-rent Pilot Project

… viewed by page or all at once. One advantage of the reader application being Web-based is that these notes become … on the page. Perhaps one of the most useful features of the application is the ability to read books offline. This … this page and select "Check In" to return the book. Mobile Apps CourseSmart offers mobile apps for the iPhone and iPad …
J.J. Meddaugh
AccessWorld September 2012

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