Posted on November 16th, 2009 in Access Tech, Accessibility, Screen Readers, Windows.
Windows 7 has an Ease of Access Center, which was originally introduced in Windows Vista. It’s a single place where all of the accessibility features and settings can be found. Windows 7 includes some new accessibility tools, and improvements to existing ones.
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Posted on October 18th, 2009 in Access Tech, Accessibility.
Imagine getting home from work, collecting the post from the mat and sitting at the kitchen table to go through it, while you wait for the kettle to boil. For most people that’s domestic normality. For many blind people, it’s a process that involves a computer, scanner and OCR package. Hardly the setup for a quick look at anything.
KNFB Reader is a portable OCR package that works with your mobile phone. It’s very convenient, easy to use, and highly accurate.
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