Apple's new and free Mac operating system called OS X Mavericks includes a new accessibility feature called Switch Control. Switch Co...
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OS X Mavericks Enhanced Dictation
Friday, October 25, 2013
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Apple's newly released and free OS X Mavericks includes a cool new feature called enhanced dictation. Dictation allows users to speak t...
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Have You Ever Wondered How Text-To-Speech Voices Are Made?
Monday, October 21, 2013
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The Verge has a cool video about how text-to-speech videos are produced. Given that so many assistive technologies rely on text-to-speech ...
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Timely Time Teller App Keeps You Timely
Sunday, October 20, 2013
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The Timely Time Teller app is a simple app for iOS that gives you repeating alerts at set intervals. When alerts are turned on Timely verba...
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Apple Announces October 22th Event Likely to Foucs on new iPads and More
Tuesday, October 15, 2013
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Touch ID accessibility
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Today Apple sent invitations to members of the media for an October 22th event. The event comes just weeks after the release of the iPhone ...
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Amazon Improves Accessibility Features of Kindle Fire Tablets
Saturday, October 12, 2013
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Amazon's newly announced Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HDX include built in accessibility features. Historically, Amazon has been slo...
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New in iOS 7: System Wide Large Type
Wednesday, October 9, 2013
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Apple’s new mobile operating system is out for iPhone , iPad, and iPod touch . iOS 7 includes many useful features for all users regardles...
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