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Smartphone or Tablet: Which is Best for You?

… other sensors that are required for most of the navigation apps you may wish to use. Tablets do not always include … will describe and discuss four different mobile platforms: Apple iOS, Google Android, Windows Phone, and Windows 8.1 … (the Windows operating system for Windows tablets). Next » Apple iOS for iPhone and iPad: Considerations for Users with …

Stevie Wonder Calls for Accessibility at Last Night’s Grammys—Bravo, Stevie!

… 02/16/2016 I am still applauding Stevie Wonder’s call for accessibility at last … not impossible, for people with vision loss to use. Today, Apple’s iPhone is fully accessible right out of the box, and many apps and websites have taken big steps to ensure …
Carl Augusto

AccessWorld Is Listening

… access; accessible gaming; frustrating and inaccessible apps and feature phones; all the good, the bad, and the ugly with all things Windows, Apple, and Android; and much, much more. The AccessWorld staff enjoys and, more importantly, very much appreciates hearing from all of you. Quite often a comment …
AccessWorld May 2018

In This Issue

… expensive offerings on the market, but John Panarese is an Apple-certified trainer who brings his many years of … X 10.11 El Capitan by Janet Ingber On September 30, 2015, Apple released OS X 10.11 El Capitan, a new operating system … new VoiceOver options as well as a few changes to other applications. Training with IBM and Freedom Scientific: …
AccessWorld December 2015

Editor's Page: Celebrating Low Vision Awareness Month

… I examine the accessibility of AI-powered music generation applications , with this first article spotlighting the Suno … when it comes to implementing accessibility in complex web applications. Steve explores The Case for Vision , a … smartphone case that, when paired with a compatible app, turns your device into a powerful handheld video …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld Spring 2025

Editor's Page: Celebrating Low Vision Awareness Month

… on our site at the previous link, or on your podcast app of choice. To close out the month, we will be posting a … details on The Blind Kitchen site. Graduated AFB Talent Lab apprentice Daniel Hawkins has written an article on making …
Aaron Preece
AccessWorld Winter 2024

Audio Description Comes to Amazon Prime

… after Netflix began offering audio-described content, Apple started offering movies with audio description in the … to see if a show had closed captioning. With Netflix and Apple both providing audio-described content with their … device, and audio description is not yet available on the Apple TV, according to the information found on ADP's Amazon …
Jamie Pauls
AccessWorld September 2017

Book Review: When One Web Browser Is Not Enough: A Guide for Windows Screen Reader Users, by David Kingsbury

… strong points, weaknesses, and accessibility issues. As happens with competing screen readers, each of these browsers … Productivity! Productivity! As with most mainstream apps paired with a screen reader, to become productive, the … screen reader to interact with the browser and voice the app's menus and data. Happily, as Kingsbury states, "Once …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld September 2020

Accessible Education Resources

… is offering free access to its entire cloud platform of apps for blind, low vision, deaf and reading impaired … events and activities. Most public libraries also have apps like Overdrive or Hoopla where you can download …
AFB Staff

Hadley Rediscovered: A Conversation with Joan Jaeger, Chief Marketing Officer, Hadley Institute for the Blind and Visually Impaired

… weeks to complete. "Hadley 2.0" refers to a well-researched approach to adult learners, with content development and … and redesigned into more concise workshops that take approximately ten minutes or less to complete. For example, … 65-plus years old with an acquired vision loss. Although it appears this demographic group has been traditionally part …
Steven Kelley
AccessWorld October 2019

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