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Comments and Questions

… I am wondering if it is possible to get the Seeing Eye GPS app in the UK? Thanks, Jeff Clark Response from AccessWorld … Author Larry Lewis: Hello Jeff, The Seeing Eye GPS app is only available in the US at this time. Dear … not find the airport I was in, or anything I asked the app to find by entering [ … ] addresses of places to eat …
AccessWorld December 2013

Letters to the Editor

… 2019 article, An Introduction to Slack, A Popular Chat App for Teams and Workplaces . I’m astonished by this article, which appears to give credit to the Slack team as being … the following: When using ZoomText Fusion characters disappear from messages. If verbose, JAWS can even read that …
AccessWorld October 2019

Celebrate Digital Learning Day!

… content via webinar, webcast, podcast, eLearning courses, apps, and more. It truly is an exciting time for education … which gives me access to amazing educational content via apps. The American Foundation for the Blind offers digital …
Joe Strechay

In This Issue

… may be adequate for some users who are on a tight budget. App Accessibility Reaching Out: How You Can Help App Developers Improve Accessibility by Bill Holton Here are … including the ins and outs of using it with some basic applications. Social Media [Series: Social Networking for …
AccessWorld April 2013

AFB Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Accessibility Ruling

… AFB Applauds Supreme Court Decision to Uphold Accessibility … 7, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Domino's Pizza's appeal of a lower court's ruling that it must make its website and app accessible. At the American Foundation for the Blind, we …

The Android System Settings Menu: Options for Users with Low Vision

… one way you can always open this menu is by invoking the Apps list, whose icon is usually found on the main home screen. There, among the list of apps currently installed on your device, you will find an app called Settings. Near the bottom of the Settings menu …

Editor's Page: Revisiting Pokemon Go and Third Party Accessibility

… in a blog post and in the AccessWorld editor's page . The app has never been made accessible, but with the iOS 14 … at the game for accessibility, the most difficult parts appeared to be the various action based mini games like … and sometimes the page doesn't refresh as you navigate an app to reflect new content. That being said, I have been …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld April 2022

Research and Advocacy Drive Notable Progress in Accessibility

… Americans with Disabilities Act pertaining to website and application accessibility requirements for state and local … waited so long to have binding regulations in the web and app space,” said Stephanie Enyart, chief public policy and … led to the reintroduction of the Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act in September 2023, which has …

AccessWorld News

… AccessWorld News AccessWorld News Sendero iOS GPS App Updates; An Announcement of Sendero Summer Conference … announced the release of version 3.4 of its iPhone GPS apps. The company stated that this release brings multiple … POIs caused the company to remove Google POIs from their apps as of this version. If you are currently using the app, …
AccessWorld July 2018

AccessWorld News

… games—on the lock screen. These are the only place adds appear, though, and you can quickly bypass them by unlocking … a consumption device. There are preinstalled home screen apps for shopping, reading, listening to music, and watching videos. The Amazon app store also offers Fire-optimized versions of most of …
AccessWorld December 2015

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