[blindkid] Ipads

[Penny Duffy]

Yes they are accessible with voice over also you can use a braille display
with them also. Not all PROGRAMS are.

There many people who are completely blind who use Iphones, ipads adn
ipod touches. A touch screen can be made accessible to the blind.

On Wed, Jan 11, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Carly B <barnesraiser at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm wondering if anyone knows if IPads are considered accessible to the
> blind? And if so, how so? My son's school (Academy for the Blind) just
> acquired them through a grant, and are using them in the classroom. They
> have been provided to the teachers, some of whom are blind. I'm just
> curious to know if/how these will be useful to someone with essentially no
> vision at all. Thanks for your thoughts!
>
> :) Carolynn Barnes
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