New Amazon Kindle tablets to include accessibility
After promising last year, Amazon announced on Wednesday that its new Kindle Fire HD and Kindle Fire HDX tablets will come with improved accessibility features.Both the updated Kindle Fire HD and the...
View ArticleDemonstrations of Kindle Fire accessibility feaures
The Royal National Institute for Blind People (RNIB) in the UK has released a set of videos demonstrating the accessibility features of Amazon’s Kindle Fire tablets.The first video, Kindle Fire for low...
View ArticleAmazon Kindle Fire and Kindle app
The Kindle Fire series of tablets are also based on Android and are growing in availability in Australia. Due to their use of a customised version of Android, the accessibility features available are...
View ArticleDigital technology highlights of 2014
As the year draws to a close, it’s a good time to reflect back on the significant accessibility improvements that we’ve seen in digital technology across the major operating systems in computers and...
View ArticleDeloitte reveals media, technology predictions
Consultancy firm Deloitte has released its predictions into major technology, communications and media trends for 2015.While the TMT Predictions 2015–The future in Tech, Media & Telecom report...
View ArticleVoiceView improves vision-impaired access on budget-priced Kindles
Earlier this week Amazon introduced text-to-voice accessory ‘VoiceView‘ to its more affordable Kindle models, starting with the Kindle Paperwhite (7th gen). Up until now, this feature was only...
View ArticleAmazon launches new affordable, more accessible Kindles
Amazon has just launched a new range of Kindle ebook readers, starting at the affordable price of US$79. Best of all, they come with features that allow the Kindle to be accessible for Blind or...
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