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Time Management. Mind Mapping. Visual Assistance. Speech and Screenreaders. Grammar and Spelling. Assesment Tools. Commercial Software. Lifehacker. Word Lens Translator. Street Lens is an augmented reality application that gives dynamic information about your surroundings such as shops, restaurants, banks, ATMs, gas stations, landmarks, police stations and other points of interest, shown as virtual signs overlaid on or above buildings.

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Overview--------------1. Shows important places around you.2. Has more than 7 categories/types of places to show from3. Conveniently switches from Camera view to Map view to list view without any tap of button4. View the details of a place with just one tap5. Details----------Street Lens makes finding the best of what’s around you as simple and natural as looking down a street. Hold your mobile down and you will see all the places in Google Map view. No more asking others for the best cafe. You can choose from one of the following categories1. If you want to just know about popular places nearby, then use the "Closeby" category to display all the places around you. The app is powered by Google APIs. 90 best free iPad apps 2014. On comparing iPad apps with iPhone equivalents, one thing rapidly becomes clear: apps for Apple's tablet are pricier.

90 best free iPad apps 2014

Many of the best free iPhone apps cost money in their iPad incarnations, and the quality level of what's still free is often ropey. But among the dross lie rare gems – iPad apps that are so good you can't believe they're still free. Of those we unearthed, here is our pick of the best free iPad apps. Note that apps marked 'universal' will run on your iPad and iPhone, optimising themselves accordingly. For a mix of free and paid apps, check out our amazing Best iPad apps chart. 1. Annoyingly, some free iPad weather apps refuse to believe that the UK has any weather (or that the country exists), so AccuWeather gets props for merely working. 2.

The social networking giant has gone back-and-forth with its mobile apps, finally settling on this smart, native implementation. Mobento - Video Learning Platform.

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Phone and Tablet Apps. Online Accessibility Program. WAVE Extension for Chrome A web accessibility evaluation tool developed by WebAIM.org.

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Web Developer Extension for Chrome This is a Chrome version of the Firefox extension with the same name. With this extension, you can disable CSS, display alt attributes, show headings and other elements via the outline, and display ARIA roles and view a document outline (via "Information"). Color Contrast Analyzer This extension allows you to analyze color contrast on web pages. Accessibility Developer Tools This extension adds an accessibility audit and an accessibility sidebar to your Chrome Developer Tools. You also have options to enable or disable rules.

Learn more about the library of code that runs the extension by visiting the Accessibility Developer Tools Git repository. Tenon Check Tests pages against WCAG 2.0 using Tenon.io. ChromeVox This is a screen reader to be used with Chrome. ARIA Validator Scans page for WAI-ARIA implementation issues. Longdesc. Convert a File.