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Progress in Screen Reading: Android and iOS

October 8, 2013 by Chris Hofstader Leave a Comment

Since my middle school days,I did all of my computing either with a braille notetaking device or on a computer. People told me that, with the limited vision I had, a screen magnifier would be the best access technology for me to use. So, for years I was convinced that screen magnification should be my… Read more about Progress in Screen Reading: Android and iOS

Filed Under: Guest Post, Technology Review Tagged With: Accessibility, Android, Apple, Google, innovation, iOS, Mobile, progress, TalkBack, VoiceOver

2013: The Year of the Book for Blinks

September 23, 2013 by Chris Hofstader 5 Comments

On Friday, as Twitter went ablaze with news of iOS 7, I celebrated nothing new from Apple but, rather, the long awaited BARD Mobile app from the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS). For the first time in history, a person with print impairment now has the largest collection of audio… Read more about 2013: The Year of the Book for Blinks

Filed Under: Technology Review Tagged With: Accessibility, Apple, Audible, BARD, BARD Mobile, epub, iBooks, iOS, Kindle, NLS, VoiceOver

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