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    Free screen reader released for BlackBerry smartphones

    ... BlackBerry, Research in Motion, has released its first screen reader application for the BlackBerry operating system. The screen reader turns visual information into synthetic voice, allowing blind or ... and tips and tricks for the BlackBerry screen reader on their blog site. ...

    10 May 2012 - 4:27pm

    5 simple ways you can dramatically improve your blog’s accessibility

    ... link-text relevant and meaningful.  The reason is that some assistive technologies such as screen-readers actually ‘link-hop’, and if ... button on their browsers if they wish. Contact the Digital Accessibility Services team at Media Access Australia if you need ...

    23 Jun 2016 - 4:44pm

    Using captions for children’s literacy in any language

    ... same concept into new areas, including the possibility of using any language. BookBox is a scalable program ... than a hundred languages. The power of animation and digital delivery is that it can be viewed anywhere on any digital device via ...

    21 Mar 2016 - 3:29pm

    Using captions to teach skills and concepts

    ... of access. The use of captioned video ‘turns a light on’ to expose the hidden treasure – information – which lies within the ... of the Deaf (ANZCED). The presentation, ‘Beyond access – using captions to teach skills and concepts’, considered these issues a ...

    15 Jul 2015 - 11:05am

    NVDA 2015.1 screen reader released: hands-on first impressions

    NVDA, the free screen reader for Windows which is one of the world’s most popular, continues ... there is still a learning curve for users of other screen readers. One of the complaints people often make when they first open it is ... and some find it hard on the ears, but the benefit is that using this voice keeps it free and other language packs are available. If you ...

    5 Mar 2015 - 2:20pm

    Using captions in the classroom

    ... to indicate who is speaking, and provide information on music and sound effects which may be central to the understanding of the ... language into English which appears on the bottom of the screen. Captions provide contextual information for students. The use of ...

    8 Jul 2015 - 2:49pm

    Using social media in emergencies

    10 January, 2013 In time for bushfire season, the Emergency 2.0 Wiki has been launched to help people with disabilities use social media in emergencies. Accessibility Refence Group leader, Richard Corby, talks to Vision...

    15 Jan 2013 - 1:20pm

    Researcher receives award for using social media to support the education of people with disabilities

    ... to the research by providing accessibility feedback on the Second Life interface.       ...

    15 Aug 2012 - 4:57pm

    Researcher receives award for using social media to support the education of people with disabilities

    ... to the research by providing accessibility feedback on the Second Life interface. This paper, and other accepted papers can ...

    22 Feb 2011 - 9:42am

    Introducing Glassbrick, Australia’s home-grown screen magnifier

    Have you ever used a piece of technology and thought “I could make a better one of these”? Sierra Asher, ... it can be stored on a USB drive so users can carry their assistive technology around in their pocket. The main advantages of Glassbrick lie in ...

    21 Jan 2013 - 12:20pm

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