[Arizona-students] FW: AccessWorld(R) May Issue Now Available

[Rivas-Parker, Karla, K]

The May 2007 issue of AccessWorld(R), the American Foundation for the
Blind's technology magazine, is now available on our web site.

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The May issue, which you can read at
http://www.afb.org/accessworld
features:

Several Models in One: A Review of HumanWare's SmartView Xtend

Rather than offering a number of CCTVs with different features,
HumanWare
sells the SmartView Xtend. This product offers a variety of upgrades
designed to meet the changing needs of consumers.--Lee Huffman

Accessibility Wash: New, Usable Washers and Dryers Are Released

Accessibility is now part of the design cycle at Whirlpool and Sears
Kenmore.--Bradley Hodges

CSUN 2007

New personal digital assistants, screen readers for pocket PCs and new
CCTVs were the highlights at this year's conference.--Deborah Kendrick
and
Jay Leventhal

Show Me the Money: An Evaluation of the Note Teller 2 Money Identifier

We review the only device available for identifying U.S.
currency.--Bradley Hodges, Darren Burton, and Mark Uslan

The Large Challenge of Small Devices: A First Look at the Mobile Device
Landscape

We define the differences among Pocket PCs, smartphones and Symbian
phones, and provide a first look at Pocket PC access.--Bradley Hodges

Jay Leventhal
Editor-in-Chief


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