The accessibility features contained in the iPad include the VoiceOver screen reader, zoom functionality, the ability to reverse the colour scheme, the ability to play back captioned video and the ability to change the sound from stereo to a mono output.
In Korea, experts and consumer groups have noted that text-to-speech solutions, often used on government and organisation websites, do not meet web accessibility standards. In Australia, the Centrelink website provides an example of a similar text-to-speech solution.
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The update, released yesterday, enables VoiceOver to provide audio feedback on all Skype functions, including contacts and call history. The inclusion of VoiceOver support enables people who are blind or vision impaired to access the full benefits of Skype, including free phone calls to other Skype users around the world.
Further information about Skype for the iPhone can be found on the Skype website.
