Apple and Accessibility
How the New Mac Pro Can Impact Accessibility
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Pro consumers with accessibility needs may have a whole new way of working like a pro.
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A more accessible world
What Marzipan Might Mean for Accessibility
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Many podcast episodes and blog posts in the Apple-verse have been spent pontificating on what Apple's cross-platform software project, Marzipan, will mean for the company and particularly the Mac. With WWDC two weeks away, the anticipation for the official unveiling of what exactly Marzipan entails is reaching a fever pitch.
Three Things About Apple’s New Services That Matter for Accessibility
Apple's star-studded event was all about services — services that have practical applications for accessibility.
Apple and Accessibility
The iPhone XR is practically as accessible as any other iPhone
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The iPhone XR has nearly all the same features relevant to my accessibility needs but way more fun!
A+ accessibility
What Apple Watch Series 4 Means for Accessibility
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The Apple Watch has made my everyday life better since it first launched in 2015 and Series 4 has the most accessibility potential so far.
The next step
Dreaming of accessibility improvements in iOS 12
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Design may be about how well an operating system works, but in an accessibility context, one can rightfully argue how it looks is equally — if not more — important.
X is for Xcessibility
The iPhone X Portends a More Accessible Future
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How does the iPhone X integrate with accessibility?
Bringing accessibility into the light
How the new App Store can push accessibility forward
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The App Store in iOS 11 could be an incredible asset for promoting accessibility.
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Three software features I want to see in the 2017 iPad Pro
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While Apple might be updating their iPad Pro lineup this spring, there are three key things I want to see from this summer's software updates as well
2017 iPad wish list
Three things I want to see in the 2017 iPad Pro
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The calendar has turned to March, and with it comes rumors aplenty about new iPads and a spring Apple event.
'Braniac Edition'
Apple's October event puts accessibility center stage
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To me, Apple's October event had a clear theme: accessibility.
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iPhone 7 is the future of tactile accessibility
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The iPhone 7's haptic feedback improvements are a huge step forward for people with disabilities.
Impact of change
What losing the headphone jack would mean for accessibility
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We don't yet know with certainty that Apple is removing the headphone jack from the [next iPhones. Assuming rumors are true, it still remains to be seen why the company would decide to do so, and more importantly, how they intend to replace it.
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Siri, artificial intelligence, and accessibility
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The magic and frustration of voice assistants and artificial intelligence when it comes to accessibility.
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Accessibility is why I'm still wearing my Apple Watch
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Serenity Caldwell's recent piece on why she's still wearing her Apple Watch inspired me to write my own take on why I'm still wearing mine.
Experts
Embracing the iPad Pro in all its ginormous glory
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Recently I had an opportunity to play with an iPad Pro at one of the Apple Stores here in San Francisco.I was excited for this hands-on time, albeit brief, as I have long preferred working from an iPad over a traditional laptop.
Experts
Apple TV and accessibility
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Apple's revamped [Apple TV][1] is a big deal, what with its focus on apps, gaming, and the Siri Remote. I'm excited about it—and I don't even have a high-def TV at home to plug it into. I'm tempted to rectify that, however, with the advent of the new box, as it's sure to be a staunch upgrade from the dreadful UI of my AT&T U-Verse box. From an accessibility perspective, channel...
Experts
How Apple could make iOS accessibility even better
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As great as all the advancements have been, there remain parts of iOS that I feel could stand improvement in terms of visual accessibility.
Experts
Apple Watch makes Apple Pay even better for accessibility
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Apple Pay is emblematic of what Apple does best: integrating hardware and software in a seamless, easy to use way that truly does "just work." It feels like magic every time I use it.
Experts
What you need to know about Accessibility in iOS 9
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As there are fewer "big" features in iOS 9, so too are there few new accessibility features.That doesn't mean that there are zero new things. On the contrary, what is in iOS 9 is good stuff. Apple continues to push forward in its support for the accessibility community. Here's a rundown of what's new for Accessibility in iOS 9.