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Blind/vision impaired Digital Technology & Online Media news
GoDigi National Year of Digital Inclusion Expo
2016 National Year of Digital Inclusion Expo
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The accessibility of augmented reality – Pokémon Go or no go
Image of Pokémon Go logo
Listen to the complete interview where Dr Scott Hollier chats to Philip Jenkinson about the accessibility of augmented reality in general and Pokémon Go in particular.
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New access app Blappy is making people happy
Blappy running on three smartphones. Image from UC3M.
Blappy was created by CESyA, the Spanish Centre of Subtitling and Audio Description, with the support of UC3M's Audiovisual Accessibility Laboratory, which is part of the Center for Technologies for Disability & Dependence in UC3M’s Science Park in Madrid, Spain.
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Bionic Olympics for competitors using 'AT' staged in Switzerland
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Online Census accessibility review - Pass or Fail
Image of Census 'This site can't be reached' message
Listen to the complete interview where Dr Scott Hollier chats to Philip Jenkinson about the accessibility of the online Census.
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New literary magazine provides digital access for those with a disability
Accessibility in the workplace has widespread benefits
USAA’s new banking app allows voice-guided cheque depositing
This system offers verbal cues to guide a vision impaired customer to be able to properly position a cheque to deposit it. They use commands like ‘push out’, ‘pull in’, ‘move right’, ‘lift device’, ‘hold steady’, ‘image captured’, and more.
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