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Launch of new Mobile @Vodacom Kiosk for the blind and visually impaired at @CouncilForBlind
In partnership with Vodacom, the South African National Council for the Blind (SANCB) officially launched a mobile service kiosk at their Pretoria offices yesterday (Wednesday 8 June), bringing mobile communication closer to visually impaired people. These days, smartphones come with built-in accessibility features on both Android and iOS platforms enabling people with various disabilities to […]
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LG G4 – A worthwhile buy?
So, here we have the LG G4. Yes, I know it was already released in April of this year, 2015, it’s almost time for newer flagships but, better late than never. I promise, I did try my best to get a review unit but, I guess this phone was just so popular that there was […]
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South African Banking Accessibility Survey for blind and visually impaired persons
If you are living in South Africa and live with a visual impairment, you are no doubt one of those who might have received terrible service from your bank. Or, just perhaps they might have amazed you with their accessibility of their products and/or services. You may also recall the difficulty that I’ve […]
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What we know about the upcoming Blackberry Priv
Blackberry is really trying hard to get it right and for their sake, I hope it will give them some leverage. The Priv features a 5.4″ Quad HD display with curved glass and runs on the Snapdragon 808 chip with dual-core 1.8GHz Cortex-A57 and quad-core 1.44GHz Cortex-A53 CPU plus Adreno 418 GPU. The main camera […]
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What about AG Mobile devices?
It is hard to imagine that just ten years ago, we were struggling to find an accessible phone for the blind. yes, there were the Nokias running on Symbian but, that was basically what you had to deal with. Today, thanks to innovation from Google, Microsoft and Apple, we have a choice between Android, Windows […]