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Seeking in this new year: beta testers for Android Jelly Bean

Jan 03, 2015

Filed under: Accessibility,  android,  hands-free,  Lollipop,  Mobile Phone,  Quadriplegic,  quads,  smartphone,  switch access,  switch control,  Tablet,  Tecla,  tecla next,  Tecla Shield

In this great new year of 2015, we're on the hunt for beta testers! We're obviously passionate about being the solution to inaccessible experiences. That's why we're launching our Tecla Next Beta Testing Program for Android users. This is especially for those...

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What's new in iOS 8 accessibility for users with motor impairments?

Nov 04, 2014

Filed under: AAC,  Accessibility,  ebooks,  hands-free,  iOS,  iPad,  iPhone,  Mobile Phone,  Quadriplegia,  Quadriplegic,  quads,  Siri,  smartphone,  speech recognition,  switch control,  Tablet,  voice control,  voice over

In every iteration of iOS, new features are added to improve the user experience for individuals with disabilities. Here's a list of new features and enhancements in iOS 8 that target individuals with mobility impairments, including spinal cord injuries, strokes,...

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Siri vs iOS Switch Control for hands free iPhone access

Aug 13, 2014

Filed under: Accessibility,  hands-free,  iOS,  Mobile Phone,  Quadriplegia,  Quadriplegic,  quads,  Siri,  smartphone,  speech recognition,  switch control,  Tablet,  voice control,  voice over

We’ve heard a number of times that access to the iPhone (or iPad) would be solved IF individuals with limited mobility could have access to Siri or some other powerful voice recognition protocol or app.  While Siri is useful to people unable...

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