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Be My Eyes: App Review

November 1, 2018

Be My Eyes is a free app that connects blind or low-vision users to sighted volunteers who offer visual assistance in real-time using video conferencing technology. The app is designed to be straightforward in its functionality, as well as being easily accessible for low or no-vision users.

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G-Suite Accessibility Features: Part 1

September 20, 2018

Today we鈥檙e going look at the wide variety of accessibility features that are available for Google鈥檚 G-Suite. The G-suite is a free, online collection of productivity apps that gives users access to E-mail, video conferencing, spreadsheets, and much more. These free apps are absolutely packed with built-in accessibility features that are constantly being modified and […]

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Back to School Apps for 2018

September 6, 2018

The summer has passed, and September is here! Now that school is back in session, we thought we鈥檇 create a list of noteworthy 鈥淏ack to School鈥 apps for 2018. The apps have either been newly created in 2018, have just come to our attention, or have simply never been reviewed by us鈥fter all, with so […]

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How-to: Use Siri as a Hands-Free Calculator

June 21, 2018

Right now on the iOS app store there are countless talking calculators available for purchase and even some for free. We鈥檝e looked at聽Talking Calculator in the past, and it does a great job of calculating complex formulas hands-free with full VoiceOver support. For users who are blind, have low-vision, or have learning disabilities that make it difficult to visually process numbers, talking calculators can help level the playing field by giving users the ability to engage in math problems independently.

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The Live Scribe PDF

May 24, 2018

Digital pens are advanced compact pieces of assistive technology that perform a wide variety of functions from scanning, to converting written text into digital, to acting like a mouse. In today鈥檚 e-bulletin, we鈥檙e going to look at a recent development in Smart Pen technology:聽the Live Scribe PDF.

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