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« on: April 06, 2019, 04:05:21 pm »

Three Things About Apple’s New Services That Matter for Accessibility

Apple's Show Time event was all about services — services that have practical applications for accessibility.

At first blush, Apple's star-studded media event seemingly had little to do with accessibility. Apple Card, Apple News Plus, and Apple TV Plus, and Apple Arcade all are services, which unlike new iPhones or new operating systems, aren't as easy to pick apart from a disability point of view. Apple is getting into the credit card business, after all.

As I watched Apple's presentation from the audience in the Steve Jobs Theater, however, the proverbial lightbulbs kept going on in my head. (Which amused me if only because of how fitting it seemed to have metaphorical lights going off in my mind while covering an event stuffed to the brim with Hollywood A-listers.) It occurred to me several of Apple's announcements were, in fact, applicable to accessibility.

Making the Credit Card Experience Accessible



Apple's marketing copy for Apple Card touts it as "a new kind of cr...

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