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The Focus 40 Blue: The Perfect Braille Keyboard For Home Computer Use

Making a computer accessible, particularly for people with visual impairments, can be a difficult process. The people at Freedom Scientific made a major advancement in accessibility technology with the JAWS screen reader, and they’ve gone even further with the Focus Blue keyboard.

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Braillepen: The Bluetooth Tool That Makes Your Devices Braille-ready

Harpo’s Braillepen is the latest and one of the most impressive advancements in accessible technology. This portable device can make any computer and mobile device accessible to blind people who can read Braille.

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Become A Sign Language Expert With The ASL Dictionary App

As with any spoken language, learning American Sign Language (ASL) can be intimidating, but for instructors of deaf and hard of hearing students, it’s a necessity. Fortunately, learning ASL is not all that difficult, and Software Studios’ ASL apps make the process simple and engaging.

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BIG Launcher: A New, Simpler and Bigger Way to Use Your Android Device

This article will be reviewing BIG Launcher, an accessible app that helps people with low vision or elderly folks with vision problems use their phone in a simpler way and ease the strain on their eyes. Today, we can accomplish the setup process by installing the Launcher.

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Textise: Convert Any Website Into Plain-Text In Just A Few Clicks!

For people who don't have the best vision, it can sometimes be hard navigating through sites that have a lot of color, graphics and other content aside from text on the page. What if you wanted the cake without all of the icing? Whoever said you couldn't have a cake and eat it too was wrong. Today, I'll be showing you how to convert any website into plain-text for free in just two steps!

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Google Dictionary For Chrome: Your Portable Chrome Extension

In today's world, students have a boatload of work on their plate to complete and not enough time in the world to do it all. What if we could somehow help them? Well, that's my goal today. I'm not a magician, so if you're expecting your work to be complete with some magic words, you're looking in the wrong place. I'm just here to make things a little easier for you.

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IRISPen Express 7 : Digital OCR Highlighter That Displays Your Scanned Contents On Your Computer While Speaking it

For people with disabilities, it may be difficult to accomplish simple tasks like writing at an appropriate pace. It can come to a point where even typing or writing notes from a textbook becomes a hassle. It happens to the best of us too, sometimes. Wouldn't an alternative to solve this common problem be worth it? I think so. Let's check it out!

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AXS Map -- Your Go-To Map For Location Accessibility!

Interactivity. Accessibility. These two go hand in hand when talking about sharing information. When we think about what

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