Mobile operating systems
Android accessibility reviewed
Android accessibility reviewed
The accessibility of Android has certainly increased since the release of the first version of Android in 2009. The most recent release of Android, version 2.2 codenamed Froyo, introduces even more accessibility features designed to make Android apps more widely usable by people who are blind or vision impaired.
Unfortunately, buying an Android device that supports accessibility is not straightforward for the following reasons:
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Android accessibility features and applications
This list is based on the latest version of Android (version 2.2). You can view information about the accessibility features of previous versions of Android.
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iOS accessibility for hearing
iOS devices running iOS 4 include a number of features that improve access for Deaf or hearing impaired users. They include:
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