Tag Archives: accessible apps

VizWiz | VoiceOver Review

Posted on December 22, 2011 by David

App Name: VizWiz Developer: ROCHCI Version:  1.3.1 Originally Reviewed: December 23. 2011 Using iPhone 3Gs, version 5.01 Pros: This app was created specifically for VoiceOver in mind. Serving as a visual aid for the blind and visually impaired to judge … Continue reading →

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Text Marks the Spot | VoiceOver Review

Posted on November 20, 2011 by David

    App Name: Text Marks the Spot Developer: BCM Version: 1.2 Using iPhone version 5.01 Originally Reviewed: November 20, 2011 Pros: This app is very straightforward and easy to use with VoiceOver. Double tapping the “Pin” button will bring … Continue reading →

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Bing | VoiceOver Review (updated to version 3.0)

Posted on November 6, 2011 by David

    App Name: Bing Developer: Microsoft Corporation Version: 3.0 Revised Review: November 6, 2011 Using iPhone 3Gs, version: 5.01 Noticeable Changes: Significantly improved UI with VoiceOver even describes what the “camera” and “microphone” buttons do. This release was made … Continue reading →

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TuneIn Radio Pro | VoiceOver Review (Updated to version 2.2)

Posted on November 3, 2011 by David

App Name: TuneIn Radio Pro (paid $0.99) Developer: Synsion Radio Technologies Revised Review: November 3, 2011 Version:  2.2 Using iPhone 3Gs, version 5.01 Noticeable Changes:  Corrected the visual icons bug which treated each one as a visible button in VoiceOver, … Continue reading →

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Facebook | VoiceOver Review

Posted on October 23, 2011 by David

App Name:  Facebook Developer: Facebook, Inc. Version: 4.0.2 Using iPhone 3Gs, version 5.01 Originally Reviewed: October 23, 2011 Pros: Despite the major interface change from prior versions, navigation for the most part appears solid with VoiceOver. One advantage of using … Continue reading →

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Craigslist Mobile | VoiceOver Review

Posted on October 17, 2011 by David

App Name: Craigslist Mobile Developer: YYH Creative Version: 1.7.7 Originally Reviewed: October 17, 2011 Using iPhone 3Gs, version 5.01 Pros: Very clean easy to use interface with little to no hang-ups using VoiceOver. Reading posts continuously using the two finger … Continue reading →

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App Advice | VoiceOver Review

Posted on October 17, 2011 by David

App Name: App Advice Developer: AppAdvice.com Version: 1.4.2 Using iPhone 3Gs, version 5.01 Pros: Fluid navigation through a majority of the application with VoiceOver. Buttons and their labels are evident enough to understand which section Is presented and navigation is … Continue reading →

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Fox News | VoiceOver Review

Posted on October 17, 2011 by David

App Name: Fox News Developer: Fox News Digital Version: 1.2.2 Originally Reviewed: October 17, 2011 Using iPhone 3Gs, version 5.01 Pros: Unfortunately, I cannot find anything good within this app due to the main viewing panel is completely inaccessible with … Continue reading →

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Google Search | VoiceOver Review (updated to version 0.9.0.7005)

Posted on September 13, 2011 by David

App Nae: Google Search Developer: Google Version:  0.9.0.7005 Using iPhone 3Gs, version 4.3.5 Revised Review: September 14, 2011 Noticeable Changes: What appears to be an easier interface this time around, though limited in usability. Most bugs found in the prior … Continue reading →

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Ariadne GPS | VoiceOver Review (updated to version 1.1)

Posted on September 12, 2011 by David

App Name: Ariadne GPS Developer: Giovanni Ciaffoni Version: 1.1 Using iPhone 3Gs, version 4.3.5 Revised Review: September 12, 2011 Noticeable Changes: Faster, more accurate, and improved response in “monitor” mode using both Edge/3G networks. Fixed hiccups with location alerts. Locations … Continue reading →

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