Enhanced Accessibility Software for the Android

Posted on February 15th, 2011 in Andriod Tablets by kjoseph  Tagged , ,

Here’s my list of software for testing enhanced accessibility for users with disabilities on the Android:

http://www.apps4android.org

Apps4Android’s AAIs manage the detection and installation of the following Android accessibility applications:

1. Accessibility Preferences (Developer: Google Eyes-Free Team)
Enables users to easily modify settings for accessibility applications such as TalkBack.
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-ap-1

2. Eyes Free Shell (Developer: Google Eyes-Free Team)
Permits the use of an Android smart device as an eyes-free communicator.
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-efs-1

3. IDEAL Item Identifier® (Apps4Android)
Takes pictures of standard UPC and QR codes and voices the description of the item using Google’s TTS voices. It also enables users to create talking barcodes.
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-iii-1

4. IDEAL Magnifier® (Apps4Android)
Turns most Android smart devices into handheld video magnifiers
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-im-1

5. IDEAL Web Access Pack® (Apps4Android)
Enables individuals with print disabilities to easily surf the Web.
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-wap-1

6. K-9 Mail® (Apps4Android and K-9 Dog Walkers)
Fully accessible Android e-mail client that includes the ability to create, send, receive, and read e-mail messages. Other features include search, push e-mail, multi-folder sync, flagging, filing, signatures, bcc-self, mail on SD and more! K-9 Mail supports IMAP, POP3, and Exchange (with WebDAV).
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-k9-1

7. KickBack (Developer: Google Eyes-Free Team)
provides haptic (vibratory) feedback in response to various events taking place on Android smart devices
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-kb-1

8. Rock Lock (Developer: Google Eyes-Free Team)
A fully accessible music player.
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-rl-1

9. SoundBack (Developer: Google Eyes-Free Team)
Provides non-spoken, auditory feedback in response to various events taking place on Android smart devices.
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-sb-d

10. TalkBack (Developer: Google Eyes-Free Team)
Provides screenreading functionality to native Android applications on Android devices.
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-tb-1

11. Talking Dialer (Developer: Google Eyes-Free Team)
Enables users to dial phone numbers in an eyes-free environment.
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-td-1

12. Walky Talky/ Intersection Explorer (Developer: Google Eyes-Free Team)
Accessible GPS navigation aids.
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-wt-1
More: http://tinyurl.com/apps4android-ie-1




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