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Help us improve Accessibility!
For the last couple of months, I have been collaborating with Jason Hester, a new intern on our Knowbility staff. We have come up with a survey that we hope will give us some user’s experiences and perspectives with regard to accessibility. As our efforts to …
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Putting your finger on the new iPhone
Recently, Apple came out with their newest version of the iPhone, called the iPhone 3GS. I am sure there are many interesting new features of this product, but the one that is most fascinating to me is their built-in accessibility. How do you make a phone with a touch screen …
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Books won't talk on Kindle
Last month, the well-known and reputable publisher Randomhouse made the decision to turn off the text-to-speech feature in its books. This action mainly affects those using Amazon’s Kindle 2 for reading or listening to books. However, though I do not use a Kindle, this …
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A fabulous go to site for accessibility news
I was recently led to a site that has a ton of information and news about accessibility. From arts and entertainment, to education and to issues in communities throughout the world, this place on the net is a great resource for all things accessible! I will surely be discussing …
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My AT&T Adventures
This week has been one of change for my family and I with regard to our home network, telephone and television. We decided to try AT&T’s U-verse service, which combines all of those products into one package. The technician was at our home installing everything for …