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<b>Code Factory Enhances Blind and Visually Impaired<br><br>
<h2><b>(15/10/13) Code Factory Enhances Blind and Visually Impaired
Accessibility for Windows Phone 8 <br><br>
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</b></h2><h3><b>Terrassa, Spain, Microsoft enlists the help of Code
Factory for mobile accessibility</b></h3>Code Factory, developers of
software solutions for the blind and the visually impaired, has announced
today that their Mobile Accessibility suite of apps will support
Microsoft’s Windows Phone 8. Mobile Accessibility for Windows Phone 8
will be offered free of charge in the Windows Phone Store. Blind and
visually impaired users will be able to access and enjoy their devices
within a suite of accessible apps for the most common wireless
tasks. Along with basic functionality of calling and contacts management,
users will have access to emails, web browsing and messaging.<br><br>
Code Factory CEO Eduard Sánchez explains: “We are very excited to see
that Microsoft has decided to count on our input and knowledge of the
field of accessibility for the blind and visually impaired, based on 10
years of experience developing accessibility services for mobile
devices. Combining Code Factory’s expertise in mobile accessibility
with Microsoft’s uniquely personal smartphone to enable Mobile
Accessibility for Windows Phone 8 has been a very enriching
experience.“<br><br>
“I am extremely excited to have Code Factory as part of our rich Windows
Phone developer ecosystem. Code Factory has done an incredible job
of bringing their Mobile Accessibility experience to Windows Phone,” said
Darren Laybourn, corporate vice president, Windows Phone, Microsoft Corp.
“Code Factory’s history and expertise of developing products that
eliminate barriers to accessibility in mobile technology made them the
obvious first choice for us to work with. We are delighted that
Mobile Accessibility, with its suite of apps designed to make Windows
Phone easier to see, hear, and use, is now available for Windows Phone 8
to address the needs of our blind and visually impaired customers.”
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Mobile Accessibility gives access to six simple and intuitive apps that
will increase user's productivity on everyday tasks:<br><br>
· <b>Phone app</b>
to place and answer calls, and manage your call log<br><br>
· <b>Contacts
Manager app </b>for managing contacts from users’ Microsoft
Account<br><br>
· <b>Messaging
app</b> to compose and read SMS messages<br><br>
· An
easy-to-configure <b>email app,</b> compatible with IMAP<br><br>
· First-class
accessible <b>web browser<br><br>
</b>· <b>Settings
Manager</b> to configure the app details and notifications to fit each
user's needs<br><br>
<b>For more information, feel free to contact Code Factory S.L.:</b>
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Code Factory, S.L., C/ Major 19, 2-3, 08221 Terrassa (Barcelona)
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