It's been a busy couple of days for the team behind NVDA. Earlier this week NVDA 2011.1, the latest stable version was released. Then, SourceForge published an article featuring NVDA in their Project of the Month series...
Read more about SourceForge features NVDA as their Project of the Month for March.
Tag: Access technology
Posted at: 10/03/2011 11:30 AM by Moderator
WebAIM have published the third in a series of surveys investigating the preferences of screen reader users...
Read more about Fascinating statistics on screen reader usage from WebAIM.
Tag: Access technology
Posted at: 4/03/2011 9:00 AM by Moderator
oMoby was originally developed to be a shopping tool, but it has become something quite different for blind and partially sighted people. It can find information, reviews and prices for almost any product...
Read more about oMoby - App of the Month, February 2011.
Tag: App of the month
Posted at: 25/02/2011 9:00 AM by Moderator
How do you keep the software on your PC up to date? The Automatic Update feature of Windows is handy and for the most part unobtrusive, but what about the programs you use that aren't part of Windows? We've just started using www.Ninite...
Read more about Ninite - Website of the Month, February 2011.
Tag: Website of the month
Posted at: 25/02/2011 9:00 AM by Moderator
Qwitter is primarily a Twitter client with an impressive list of capabilities. It allows you to use every feature of Twitter, the insanely popular microblogging website, without visiting the website itself...
Read more about Qwitter - App of the month, January 2011.
Tag: App of the month
Posted at: 31/01/2011 8:00 AM by Moderator
Do you own an iPhone, iPod Touch or iPad? If you do, you might be able to relate to the sinking feeling we sometimes get when we open our latest purchase from the App Store, only to discover that the new app we were so excited about isn't...
Read more about AppleVis - Website of the month, January 2011.
Tag: Website of the month
Posted at: 31/01/2011 8:00 AM by Moderator
The first in our series of Web Tech Bulletins gives you an introduction to Twitter, and information about some of the most accessible ways to use it...
Read more about Web Tech Bulletin 1 - Twitter.
Tag: Technology reviews
Posted at: 15/01/2011 9:00 AM by Scott Chesworth
Search Folders are one of the more elegant features that were introduced in Outlook 2003. Technically, a Search Folder isn't even a 'proper' folder - although it does appear to be a normal folder in the tree view...
Read more about Search folders in Outlook.
Tag: Access technology
Posted at: 12/01/2011 1:08 PM by Moderator
On 6 January 2011, the British Computer Association of the Blind and Royal National Institute of Blind People hosted an EyeT4All day showing the powerful, easy to use, and free access features of the Apple range of products...
Read more about Taste the Apples.
Tag: Technology events
Posted at: 6/01/2011 8:00 AM by Moderator
Formats come and go but PDF has been around for an age and is likely to continue to be very popular across all platforms in the future...
Read more about Converting a PDF with Kurzweil 1000.
Tag: Access technology
Posted at: 3/01/2011 3:14 PM by Moderator