AXS Map: Crowdsourced Accessibility Reviews of Businesses

AXS Map is an app available for iOS and Android that allows users to rank the accessibility of local businesses. Using the location of the d...

Inspiration Maps Updated with iPhone Support and More

The mind mapping and outlining app Inspiration Maps , which was previously only available on the iPad, is now available on the iPhone as wel...

Bright Future for Apple Accessibility with Lisa P. Jackson in the Lead

Apple recently updated the bio of Lisa P. Jackson to reflect her new role overseeing accessibility at Apple. This expands her previous resp...

KNFB Reader App: Amazingly Fast and Accurate

The KNFB Reader  is a text recognition app that is shockingly fast. Take a picture of a newspaper article or practically any printed text an...

Indoor Navigation System Will Soon Guide Blind Passengers at SFO

Imagine how difficult it would be to navigate a bustling airport terminal as a person with a visual impairment. Navigating security, finding...

Too Much Background Noise when Recording Lectures with Smart Phone or Table Built-in Microphone? Check Out the Ampridge MightMic

Mobile devices are convenient tools that students use to record classes and lectures, reporters use to record news conferences, and business...

High-Tech Utensil Helps to Counteract Tremors and Stabilize Food

For many with tremors eating can be a daunting task. Each bite is a challenge because the tremors make it difficult to steady the food in or...

Ginger Page for iPhone: Powerful Spelling and Grammar Correction

Ginger Software , the maker of the powerful spelling and contextual grammar checker "Ginger" has released an iPhone app called Gi...

Google's Project Ara Smartphone has Tremendous Accessibility Potential

Google 's futuristic modular smart phone has the potential to dramatically change how we think of electronics. The still unreleased phon...

Any Developer Can Now Integrate Fleksy's Accessible Keyboard Into Their iOS App

Fleksy is an alternative keyboard for mobile devices including smartphones, tablets, and even smart watches. Fleksy uses predictive softwa...

Launch Center Pro: Speed Up Common Actions on iOS Devices

Launch Center Pro is an app for iPhone , iPad, and iPod Touch that allows users to launch apps and simple tasks directly from the app. Inst...

What's on my iPad? Assistive Apps I Use as a Dyslexic Student

As a dyslexic high school student my iPad , with a number of assistive apps, has become a very valuable tool. With my iPad I can read and f...