Sprint is doing a nice thing, offering a free Android application for users who are blind or have low vision. Developed by Code Factory, the Wireless Accessibility app can be downloaded at no charge through the Android Market to Sprint, Boost Mobile, and Virgin Mobile USA smartphones, allowing users to easily get around their phones with touch navigation with voice synthesis that reads the text located under their finger, and simple text input via voice or big on-screen keyboard.
This in turn enables Sprint customers to use most phone functions, including take and make phone calls, read and respond to text messages, set alarm clocks, manage calendar and email, get information about their current location and so on.
Finally, it’s important to emphasize the Code Factory application typically costs $99 on Android Market, making for that much better deal. It runs on smartphones running Android 2.1 and higher and is available in English and Spanish…
Wireless Accessibility EN (FREE) [Android Market link]
Wireless Accessibility ES (FREE) [Android Market link]