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Westpac banking app inaccessible: Former Disability Commissioner
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In a blog post, Innes claimed that as the result of an upgrade to Westpac’s online banking platform several months ago, including changes to its banking app, he could no longer bank via his iPhone.
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Dropbox announces accessibility updates
Online grocer Peapod settles web accessibility action
Disability commissioner calls for accessibility guidelines in government procurement
Legal action against Coles over website accessibility
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The claim was lodged earlier this week by Gisele Mesnage, who has a vision impairment. Due to complex navigation, it has reportedly taken Ms Mesnage up to eight hours to complete an order online. The action follows a complaint being made through the Australian Human Rights Commission, which was unable to be resolved.
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Awards recognise accessible websites
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The Australian Web Awards, to be held on 1 November in Sydney, showcases outstanding work by Australian web designers and developers and their adoption of web standards that help make sites accessible to people with disabilities. The awards are sponsored by Media Access Australia in the Government category.
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Accessible consumer technologies and the cloud: VisAbility Tech Outlook 2014
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Presented at the VisAbility Tech Outlook 2014, Dr Scott Hollier covers the journey of Assistive Technologies (AT) from the hardware-based solutions of the 1980s, to the wide range of affordable AT options available today (including accessibility developments of Windows, Mac, iPhone and Android). The importance of the cloud in relation to the future AT is discussed, including its benefits and issues for consumer accessibility.
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On-site training
What are on-site training services?
Media Access Australia’s on-site training services provide a transfer of knowledge and best practices to an organisation’s staff members so they are equipped with the expertise to implement organisational accessibility.
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