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Strange Behaviour in Opera 9

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A couple of days ago, I was just putting the finishing touches to a proposed design for a new client when I ran a final keyboard navigation check on it in my copy of Opera 9. To my complete suprise (and horror), the A and Q keys that are normally used to cycle forward and back through links behaved bizzarely. Even worse, I was completely unable to access some links on the page and the site navigation menu using these standard Opera navigation keys. Something was seriously wrong!

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Published: March 22nd 2007

iTunes Now Accessible Using Screen Reader

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It has been reported that the latest update of iTunes (version 7.1) for Mac OS X can now be used in conjunction with Apple’s Voice Over screenreader (Mac OS X Tiger) – which will make it the first (and currently only) version of iTunes that is accessible via screen reading technology.

Unfortunately, the Windows-based iTunes is still not accessible for users of screen reading applications like JAWS, SuperNova or Window Eyes.

Published: March 7th 2007