If you are using Android, no doubt part of you enjoys the platform do to the high degree of customization it can provide. From your launchers to text messaging apps, and even notification managers to the way your phone presents web content… Wait, that can be changed too?
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Vocalizer For Android: A Review
Brandon Cross demonstrates the Vocalizer voices for Android in this edition of Cool Blind Tech. He shows off the performance of the Ava US English voice by moving through the home screen. Then, he demonstrates the voice by typing in an edit box on the Google Play store, opens the page for the Vocalizer app and allows the voice to read a short excerpt from the page. Brandon then arranges a display of various samples in the Vocalizer app.
Yammer Now Supports Handoff for Seamless Mobile Collaboration
Microsoft’s Yammer team announced updates for Yammer mobile apps for iOS and Android.
Nova Launcher Is The Android Customizer’s Dream, Allows For Notification Badges And OK Google.
Within the depths of the Google play store, there exists a staggering amount of launchers, which allow for the customization of your phone’s home screen. Just as car enthusiasts can debate the interior of which car they like best, so can Android users have a heated discussion on which launcher fits their perfect needs and esthetic desires.
Googles Nexus Player – An Accessible Streaming Media Device.
Introducing GoogleÕs Nexus Player, a streaming media and gaming device that displays content on your television by way of a Wi-Fi connection and a HDMI cable. In this episode, James Oates demonstrates how to perform a voice search using the remote controlÕs built in microphone. He shows us which applications come pre-installed, and how to download and install additional applications. Most importantly, he shows us how to activate and use Talkback, a built in screen reader for devices running Android.
Nova Launcher Improves Accessibility On Samsung Galaxy S4.
Garth improves the accessibility of the Samsung Galaxy S4 by installing Nova Launcher.
Samsung Galaxy S4 Unboxing.
Garth scales over Apple’s garden wall to unbox and configure his first Android device, the
Samsung Galaxy S4.
Mobience Small QWERTY MQ-1000B Keyboard.
In this episode we are treated to a demonstration by Changheon Woo, Jaekyeong Yoon, and Jaewoo Ahn from Mobience. This amazing bluetooth keyboard called
SmallQWERTY MQ-1000B.
This keyboard is 60% the size of an iPhone and with the patented keyboard system it is quick to type and navigate.
FreeVoxTouch, First Smart Watch for the Blind
In this episode we discover the World’s only smart watch available for the VI community.
FreeVoxTouch
is a smart watch. This means that in addition to a speaking watch function for both blind and sighted, the FreeVoxTouch is a memo recorder, a music player, and a stopwatch / countdown timer. All controlled through a touch screen and working on an Android operating system.
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