Press Release Source: AT&T Inc. On weekday Oct 3, 2011, 10:00 am EDT
DALLAS, Oct. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- AT&T* customers who are blindfold or hit baritone exteroception crapper today admittance and savor their Android figure in a flooded reachable way. Introducing AT&T Mobile Accessibility Lite, a bespoken edition of the screen-access application, Mobile Accessibility, matured by Code Factory. The covering features a flat of reachable apps so customers crapper action the most ordinary wireless tasks enjoyed by most Android users. The app was matured for customers with seeable disabilities and is acquirable today as a free** download in Android Market.
"AT&T has daylong been sworn to substance wireless products and services that are disposable and advantageous to as some grouping as possible," said Carlton Hill, evilness president, Consumer Devices, AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets. "As the prototypal wireless traveler worldwide to substance Mobile Accessibility Lite, we are thrilled to attain Android reachable to every of our customers."
AT&T Mobile Accessibility Lite features a flat of 11 reachable apps--Phone, Contacts, SMS, Alarm, Calendar, Email, Web, Where Am I, Apps, Music Player and Settings. Each is fashioned to be illogical and cushy to ingest for the blindfold and visually broken customer.
Once a client downloads Mobile Accessibility Lite to their Android smartphone, they hit the choice of making the flat the device's bag screen. From within the suite, they crapper then easily manoeuver among some of the 11 featured apps meet by agitated their digit crossways the screen. The Nuance Vocalizer® vocalise reasoning then reads the book baritone their finger, allowing customers to action some sort of tasks, much as responsive a call, managing their contacts, composition an SMS, redaction a calendar entry, sending an email, or accessing GPS to intend an update on their underway location.
Other features allow style recognition, allowing customers to ingest their vocalise to indite book and telecommunicate messages apace and easily. The Music Player app, unequalled to AT&T Mobile Accessibility Lite, automatically lists every the penalization files that are installed on the module bill of the sound and sorts them by Artists and Albums.
Mitch Pomerantz, President of the dweller Council of the Blind commented, "I am entertained that AT&T will be substance AT&T Mobile Accessibility Lite to AT&T Android users who are blindfold or hit baritone vision. Increasingly, providers of radiophone phones and another takeout devices are recognizing that blindfold and visually broken persons will acquire off-the-shelf profession if it is flooded reachable to us. AT&T's declaration is hortative and a acceptance of our position as consumers."
Dr. Marc Maurer, President of the National Federation of the Blind (NFB), said: "To rest combative in the workforce, the National Federation of the Blind believes that blindfold grouping staleness hit coequal admittance to the aforementioned products and services as the sighted. Smartphone profession is progressively grave to flooded status in recent life. For that reason, this cooperation between AT&T and Code Factory is a constructive development. The NFB is carefully monitoring newborn and aborning technologies and hopes that more companies will voluntarily verify the needed steps to secure that the products and services they substance are reachable to all."
AT&T Mobile Accessibility Lite supports every Android phones edition 2.1 and above***. Customers who are blindfold or hit baritone exteroception are solicited to download the liberated app in Android Market or from the scheme at http://blogshots.org/bit.ly/okQVzk.
For more aggregation on AT&T Mobile Accessibility Lite or another AT&T resources or products for grouping with disabilities, gratify meet http://blogshots.org/www.codefactory.es/en/products.asp?id=424 or occurrence AT&T's National Center for Customers with Disabilities at 1-866-241-6568.
*AT&T products and services are provided or offered by subsidiaries and affiliates of AT&T Inc. baritone the AT&T sort and not by AT&T Inc.
**AT&T Mobile Accessibility Lite will be acquirable for liberated for a restricted time.
*** Speech acceptance is exclusive based with edition 2.2 and above.
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