lioncourt.com - 9/27/2008
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Today, the National Federation of the Blind (NFB) announced a cooperative agreement with Apple Inc. to make Apple’s iTunes software more accessible to the blind and visually impaired. Earlier this month, Apple released iTunes 8 with substantial improvements to accessibility for both Mac and ...
nfb.org - 9/26/2008
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nfb.org —
Upcoming Events October 2008: Meet the Blind Month
Meet the Blind Month is a nationwide campaign to...
increase awareness of and support for the National Federation of the Blind. During the month of October, chapters throughout the country will conduct ...
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Apple makes iTunes 8, iTunes U content accessible to the blind
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... rent movies. There are currently "major gaps in the online world for blind consumers" the AP story noted, but cited Coakley as saying, "Apple is the leader, they've become the industry standard. Other companies that compete will have to or want to do this." The agreement will build upon the existing accessibility features introduced in iTunes 8 to make iTunes U fully accessible by the end of the year and complete full access to remaining portions of iTunes by the end of June 2009, according to a report by Mac accessibility site Lioncourt. The agreement includes a three ...
Apple Seeks to Make iPod and iTunes Friendly to the Vision Impaired
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... which can now include spoken menus and audio navigation set up through iTunes. Nano Shows Voice Menu Option Finally, according to an agreement between Apple and the ...
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