This Month In AT October Edition
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This month, Lisa Salinger is joined by Wade Wingler of Easter Seals Crossroads and the Indata Project, Jamie Pauls of the SeroTalk podcast, and Jeff Bishop of the Triple-click Home podcast which will air on the SeroTalk Podcast Network this month. Here are the top stories from October 2011 that our guests will be discussing.
Out and About
7 Tech Breakthroughs That Empower People With Disabilities:
The Top Dumbest Reasons For Not Teaching Braille:
Accessible Taxis Would Lead To Injuries, Lawsuits, Mayor Says
Misc
Cloudy With A Chance of Profits: By Mike Calvo
Amazon
Kindle Fire: Down in Flames! a discussion of Kindle accessibility
The #ACB denounces the inaccessible Kindle Fire
Assistive Technology
JAWS 13 has been officially released!
An Immersion into JAWS for Windows 12 Textbook is now available
Download Cathy Anne Murtha’s Windows 7 textbooks free of charge:”
Five podcasts about setting up and using the NVDA screen reader
Mobile Phones That Are Not Apple
Nokia Screen Reader is based on @codefactory technology. Screenshots
RT @codefactory: Ice cream sandwich for Android is out! We are already working on its support with MA. Very exciting!
To learn more about Ice Cream Sandwich, That Android Show Episode 2 Released
BrailleType helps visually impaired to type in Braille on Android phones:
Apple
Steve Jobs’ “How To Live Before You Die” talk at Stanford in 2005 from TED
A Review of the Steve Jobbs Biography
iPhone User Guide for iOS 5 from the iBooks Store:
New VoiceOver Features in iOS 5 | AxS Lab
Siri, Seriously: 10 Ways We’re Really Using Apple’s Voice Assistant [POLL]
AppleTV Software 4.4 Includes VoiceOver Enhancements
Apple releases Lion 10.7.2 with iCloud Support
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