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Looking Forward: Join Us in Expanding Possibilities for People with Vision Loss

… to bring accessible devices to market and developed amazing apps for students, workers, and seniors. We published an … possibly even take our work backward. We cannot let that happen. AFB is working harder than ever to build on our …
Kirk Adams

When You Can't "Catch 'em All": Overcoming Social Isolation As an Individual Who Is Blind or Visually Impaired

… looking at an iPhone, while Aaron's guide dog, Joel, appears to look for a Pidgey. It's time to dust off the old … cooperation with Niantic Labs, have introduced a new mobile app game, Pokémon Go. This international craze has taken …
Katy Lewis

ESPN's Stuart Scott Brought the Cool to Sports Coverage and Dealt with Vision Loss

… technology magazine, offers input on the latest devices and apps. AFB's FamilyConnect ® offers connection to resources …
Joe Strechay

It's National Disability Employment Awareness Month: Expect. Employ. Empower.

… are also barriers to becoming employed, such as online application systems. The Partnership on Employment and … AFB Tech and Consulting work to make workplaces, websites, apps, and devices more accessible. These teams make …
Joe Strechay

Recommendations

… web resources: Integration of technology (i.e., smartphone apps) with guide dog travel. Information on self-advocacy … and friends about their guide dog and how to interact appropriately. Information on mental health impacts of the … without onerous paperwork requirements while providing appropriate animal care, such as guide dog relief areas. …

Disability Advocates Commend the Introduction of the Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act

… Commend the Introduction of the Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act CONTACT: Tony Stephens, … of the Blind, and the National Disability Rights Network applaud the introduction of the Websites and Software Applications Accessibility Act, H.R. 3417 , into the House …

An Evaluation of the Samsung UN50H6400 Television

… that get in the way. First, when you use a remote, a dot appears on the screen, and you can move the dot by moving … the set. I needed to use a set-top box to control things. Happily, this can be done using the included infrared … press the Guide button and an accessible program guide will appear. Cursor up and down to move through the channels, …
Bill Holton
AccessWorld August 2014

Have a Blind or Low Vision Parent on Your Holiday Shopping List? Start Here.

… Stacy Cervenka Image Stacy Cervenka As the holiday season approaches, many of us find ourselves looking for gifts for … Parents Connect Facebook group what gifts they would most appreciate receiving. Here are some of their suggestions … and games that the entire family can play together, such as Apples to Apples. They also offer other board game …
Stacy Cervenka

FOCUS on AFB: Winter 2022

… really put into perspective for our guests that it can happen to anyone at any time.” Watts also shared her learning … who are blind or have low vision using websites, mobile apps, and telecommunications devices to complete a variety … people who are blind or have low vision use websites and apps, the accessibility challenges they face, and the impact …

CSUN 2010 Highlights

… included the Sendero Group, which announced a free application (app) for the iPhone. The app, to be released later this spring, will provide current …
Bradley Hodges
AccessWorld May 2010

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