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iOS 17 Accessibility Features: Vision

iPhones now account for more than 50 percent of smartphones sold in the United States. To remain inclusive of current and prospective users, Apple has introduced new accessibility features for the latest iPhone system, the iOS 17. These features and settings support vision, mobility, hearing, speech and cognitive needs. This first of five blogs will […]

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Apple iOS 17 Brings More Accessibility Enhancements

Apple is known for being inclusive — creating technology that works for everyone! Their products are inclusive by design with built-in accessibility features to help users connect and create in the ways that work best for them. And the accessibility enhancements that come with the new iOS 17 are no different. While the accessibility features […]

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iPad Notes Increases Independence

Whether summarizing a class lecture, keeping a record of what you need from the grocery store or just jotting down thoughts, notetaking makes everyday life easier in a wide variety of ways. While it’s convenient for most people, it can be vital for people with disabilities. The iPad Notes app can be beneficial to people […]

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Voice Dream Reader

Many individuals with dyslexia, visual impairments, and more may have difficulty reading text.  Fortunately, apps like Voice Dream Reader are available to help with this task.   Voice Dream Reader is a versatile reading tool for iOS devices.  It features a dyslexia-friendly font, text and audio synchronization, customizable font size, color combinations, and full VoiceOver support.  […]

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Freeform – Apple app for brainstorming

Freeform is an app that helps users organize and visually lay out content on a flexible canvas.  It allows users to see, share, and collaborate all in one place without worrying about layouts or page sizes.   Bob Borchers, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, said: “Freeform opens up endless possibilities for iPhone, iPad, and […]