[Nfbk] December AccessWorld is now available

[Joey Couch]

From: AccessWorld

				
AFB	 American Foundation
for the Blind <http://www.afb.org>  	TM  	
    	
	
Expanding possibilities for people with vision loss	 		

The December issue of AccessWorld <http://www.afb.org/accessworld>  is
now available on our website.

This issue features:


*	Editor's Page
<http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw110801> —It's time to hit
the road! AccessWorld offers reviews and resources for independent
travel.
	
	
*	GPS on your iPhone, by Bradley Hodges
<http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw110807> —A look at
accessible GPS apps for the iPhone.
	
	
*	Android GPS Evaluation, by J.J. Meddaugh
<http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw110803> —No iPhone? No
problem. We take a look at accessible apps for Google's Android phones.
	
	
*	Celebrating Nearly 12 Years as a Bioptic Driver, by Deanna
Austin <http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw110804> —Is driving
possible for those with low vision? It might be with the right hardware
and training.
	
	
*	Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Travel from the
Desk of AFB's Information and Referral Specialist, by Tara Annis and Lee
Huffman <http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw110805> —Have
questions about guide dogs, public transportation, or new O&M research?
Our information and referral specialist has your answers.
	
	
*	An Evaluation of the Olympus DM-4 Digital Recorder, by Deborah
Kendrick <http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw110806> —Early
versions of this player were an audiophile's dream. We test the new DM-4
to see how it ranks.
	
	
*	Microsoft Backtracks on Accessibility in New Mobile Operating
System, Commits to Accessibility in Future Windows Phone Platform, by
Paul W. Schroeder and Darren Burton
<http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw110802> —Microsoft issues a
mea culpa for Windows Phone 7.
	
	
*	AccessWorld News
<http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw110808>
	
	
*	Letter to the Editor
<http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw110809>



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