- The AFB Evaluates Cell Phones. The American Federation for the Blind (AFB) evaluated 11 of the top cell phones on the market to determine the accessibility of today’s cell phones for people who are blind or visually impaired.
- Owasys 22C allows you to make and receive telephone calls using an easily understood speaking interface. They omitted the screen because a blind user doesn’t need one. It has widely spaced buttons that are easily found and operated.
- Stay in Touch A guide to telephones and services for older and disabled people. [United Kingdom]
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