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Monday, 22 September 2014

New in iOS 8: Hands-Free Siri and Improved

Apple's voice activated features have received some new features as part of iOS 8. Siri is a virtual voice activated personal assistant that can answer your questions, call your friends,...

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Saturday, 20 September 2014

iPhone 6 accessibility 20:13

New in iOS 8: Greyscale

iOS 8 includes a new greyscale mode that could benefit people with visual impairments. The new mode is included in addition to inverse color which was previously available. The new...

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Friday, 19 September 2014

learning 08:35

New in iOS 8: Improved Guided Access with Timers and Touch ID

Guided Access is one of the many iOS features being enhanced in iOS 8. Guided Access is used to keep a someone on a single app using a password. For example, if you want...

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Thursday, 18 September 2014

VoiceOver 12:52

New in iOS 8: Built-in Braille Keyboard for Six-Dot

iOS 8 includes enhancements to VoiceOver, the built-in gesture based screen reader for people with visual impairments. One of the improvements is a new built-in Braille Keyboard...

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speak selection 06:45

New in iOS 8: Start Text-To-Speech Easily with Speak Screen

iOS 8 includes some new accessibility features and many improvements to existing features. One of the new features is called Speak Screen which allows users to quickly have text on...

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Wednesday, 17 September 2014

zoom 13:31

New in iOS 8: Vastly Improved

In previous versions of iOS, zoom was only a simple full screen magnification. With iOS 8, Apple has vastly improved zoom with partial screen window zoom, filters, and smarter...

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What is speak screen? 09:55

Apple Releases iOS 8 with Major Accessibility

Today, Apple released iOS 8 the latest software update for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. The new software, which is available for free, includes many new features and enhancements,...

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Saturday, 6 September 2014

special needs 11:07

What a Larger Screen iPhone Means for

The general consensus is that Apple will introduce new iPhones with larger screens in a few days. With many people with disabilities using Apple's flagship device for their accessibility...

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