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Check out American Foundation for the Blind's Survey on Small Screen Visual Displays at http://www.afb.org/Section.asp?Mode=Survey&SurveyID=101 Taken from the website: AFB TECH, the technology arm of the American Foundation for the Blind, is currently Read More...
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Thanks to the Serotek blog , I learned about the Accessibility Anywhere Braille Display Petition . Taken from the Serotek blog at http://blog.serotek.com/2008/12/accessibility-anywhere-braille-display.html : The petition asks "Braille display manufacturers Read More...
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Did you know there is a "Google Groups" for blind bloggers? According to the group description at http://groups.google.com/group/blindbloggers/about , the group is "A space where visually-impaired bloggers can discuss issues related to blogging and the Read More...
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Taken from the website at http://www.ala.org/ala/ascla/asclaprotools/accessibilitytipsheets/ "The ASCLA “Library Accessibility –What You Need to Know” toolkit series of fifteen tipsheets was developed to help librarians in all types of libraries understand Read More...
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Taken from the EASI website at http://easi.cc/clinic.htm : Free Webinar: Accessibility of Next Generation Web Applications: An Overview of Web 2.0 Thursday, June 19, 2PM EASTERN Presenter: Jared Smith from WebAIM The term "Web 2.0" is being used to describe Read More...
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(From TekTalk newsletter:) Are you trying to decide which MP3 player to buy, or would you like to know how to use your MP3 player more effectively? If so, Anna Dresner's new book, A Pocketful of Sound, available from National Braille Press can help. It Read More...
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There is a good article about accessibility of virtual online worlds, such as Second Life, in AFB's March AccessWorld. (Lots of good articles in the March edition... be sure to check out the others too!) The article is titled Exploring Methods of Accessing Read More...
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American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)'s March AccessWorld has an article discussing Web 2.0 from an accessibility perspective. The article is titled Untangling the Web - Surfing into the Future: An Introduction to Web 2.0 and is written by Stephanie Read More...
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Check out the winners of the Blind Bargains Access Awards at http://www.blindbargains.com/awardlist07.php The Victor Reader Stream has won "Best New Product or Innovation" and "Best Hardware Product" categories. There are 10 categories total, including Read More...
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Want to chat with an NLS narrator? Now you have the chance... I recently received the following email from Accessible World: Books and Beyond Guest, Madeline Buzzard, Discusses Life as an NLS Talking Book Narrator Accessible World News Wire: January 17, Read More...
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Have you seen one of the latest posts on the Google blog by Jonas Klink? The post is titled New toolbar adds accessible features . Check it out at http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2007/12/new-toolbar-adds-accessible-features.html . It talks about the new Read More...
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Have you seen the article AT&T Expands Wireless Offerings for Customers With Disabilities ? It's at http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/AQM09317122007-1.htm . The article states, "AT&T Inc. announced today two new applications that Read More...
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Thanks to AFB's blog at http://www.afb.org/blog/ , I learned about a great new resource. It's MoPix, at http://ncam.wgbh.org/mopix/ . According to the MoPix website at http://ncam.wgbh.org/mopix/nowshowing.html , "Rear Window® Captioning and DVS Theatrical®, Read More...
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Amazon announced the release of the Kindle yesterday. The Kindle is Amazon's "wireless reading device." You can read more about it at http://tinyurl.com/3aeswe . The site includes a demonstration video and videos of authors discussing the Kindle. The Read More...
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Are you familiar with the National Literary Society of the Deaf? Their website at http://www.folda.net/nlsd/index.htm states they promote "deaf culture, books, and literacy through programs and exhibits, particularly at public libraries." You can learn Read More...
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