[Nfbk] January AccessWorld Is Now Available

[Joey Couch]

From: AccessWorld <accessworld at afb.net>

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

The January 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=aw120101> —It's time to get
healthy! AccessWorld provides answers to frequently asked questions
about physical activity for people with vision loss. We also answer the
question: "Why do you evaluate such high priced technology?"
	
	
*	Fitness FAQs from the Desk of AFB's Information and Referral
Specialist, by Tara Annis and Lee Huffman
<http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw120102> —Information and
resources for a more active and healthy lifestyle for people with vision
loss.
	
	
*	Accessibility Report on Apple's Latest Updates for iPhone, iPod,
and iPad, by Darren Burton
<http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw120103> —This article
reports on the accessibility of Apple's latest updates; A must read for
Apple lovers.
	
	
*	Good News from the Big Box Store: Accessibility Features for
Laundry and Kitchen Appliances Improve, by Bradley Hodges
<http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw120104> —Are you looking
for accessible new home appliances? Read about the latest from Whirlpool
and other major brands.
	
	
*	HIMS vs. G.W. Micro: A Divorce with Two Happy Endings, by
Deborah Kendrick <http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw120105>
—After the breakup of two assistive technology companies, this article
lets the blindness community know what to expect.
	
	
*	A Review of WinZoom 4 and the Windows 7 Magnifier, by Morgan
Blubaugh <http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw120106> —Can
lower-cost and no-cost screen magnification really compare with higher
priced options? Check out this article for some perspective.
	
	
*	AccessWorld News
<http://www.afb.org/afbpress/pub.asp?DocID=aw120107>
	
	
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