joeclark + iphone   15

Android accessibility: Model T Syndrome
‘How many mainstream users would buy an Android phone if it wasn't competitive with the iPhone? What if such users had no web browsing, could not read descriptions in the Android Market…, could only see some buttons with meaningless information on them in order to do things like installing new software, could not use more than half of the standard apps, could not use the on-screen keyboard, could not use the built-in email client, could not use any of the handsets without a built-in hardware keyboard, could not turn it on without assistance and could not do a panoply of other fundamental smart phone activities? The answer, plain and simply, is that a phone with all of these problems would have been the laughing stock of the telecommunications biz’
voiceover  blindconfidential  blind  accessibility  iphone  android 
january 2011 by joeclark
Go Walkies iApp for guide dogs
‘The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association has launched an exciting new iPhone app to build awareness of guide dogs and participation in its go walkies events’
blind  apps  iapps  iphone  gowalkies  guidedogs 
december 2010 by joeclark
AppleVis
“For vision-impaired users of Apple’s iOS devices”
blind  voiceover  apple  ios  iphone  applevis  accessibility 
december 2010 by joeclark
No Grindr for sapphists
Because “he hasn’t seen as much demand”
inversion  iphone  iapps  grindr  wsj 
december 2009 by joeclark

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