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New Google Chrome extension magnifies selected text
Wednesday, 30 June 2010 15:33
People who are vision impaired will now be able to use a new extension that magnifies any selected text in Google Chrome.
Read more: New Google Chrome extension magnifies selected text
Accessible Kindle becomes significantly more affordable
Tuesday, 22 June 2010 12:50
Amazon has significantly dropped the price of its Kindle e-book reader to US$189 (AU$218), improving the affordability of the accessible e-book reader.
Read more: Accessible Kindle becomes significantly more affordable
iOS 4 has arrived with new accessibility features
Tuesday, 22 June 2010 12:45
Apple has just released the much anticipated update to its iPhone operating system, iOS 4, which includes additional accessibility features as well as over 100 new features including multitasking, folders and iBooks for the iPhone.
Read more: iOS 4 has arrived with new accessibility features
Office 2010 released today with added accessibility features
Wednesday, 16 June 2010 13:13
Microsoft Office 2010 is available worldwide at both online and retail stores from today and includes accessibility features previously unseen in other versions of the Microsoft Office suite of products.
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YouTube adds feature to view caption transcripts
Wednesday, 09 June 2010 00:00
YouTube has added another feature that allows users to view and interact with a transcript of captions that is generated from any YouTube video that has been captioned.
New iPhone 4, new accessibility features
Tuesday, 08 June 2010 13:20
Apple unveiled even more accessibility features for iPhone users when earlier today Steve Jobs revealed the much anticipated iPhone 4 in his keynote address at the Worldwide Developers Conference, and provided further details about updates to the soon-to-be-released operating system.
Jetstar to rent out iPads for inflight entertainment
Wednesday, 02 June 2010 09:48
Jetstar has confirmed that it will be running a trial program that allows passengers to rent an iPad for $10. The iPad will contain movies, TV shows, e-books, games and music, and provide great potential for inflight accessible media.
Read more: Jetstar to rent out iPads for inflight entertainment
Apple's accessible iPad launched in Australia
Friday, 28 May 2010 09:40
Crowds of people outside the Sydney Apple store brought the surrounding areas to a standstill this morning as the eagerly awaited and highly accessible Apple iPad went on sale today.
New research makes Rock Band accessible
Thursday, 27 May 2010 16:17
New research from the University of California Santa Cruz in the US allows people who are blind or vision impaired to join their friends in playing Rock Band, a popular console game where people play different instruments together.
Game Accessibility Day 2010
Tuesday, 25 May 2010 00:00
Game accessibility enthusiasts will converge today in Boston, Massachusetts to attend the annual Game Accessibility Day, held as part of the Games for Health Conference 2010.
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