Blind Netizens Survive

Here is the list of accessible software and websites available for blind netizens.

Nnote: I tested some of the websites below for website accessibility and I’m happy to say they are blind friendly at least for me. So if you’re blind, I encourage you to check those websites and tell me your own observations in the comment section.

Instant messaging software as well as client software for social networks

1. Skype
2. Yahoo Messenger
3. Windows Live
4. Google Talk
5. The Qube
6. Klango

Media players

1. Winamp
2. Windows Media Player

Websites

1. yahoo.com
2. google.com
3. microsoft.com
4. youtube.com

1. cnn.com
2. bbc.co.uk
3. abs-cbnnews.com

1. nba.com
2. pba.ph
3. gov.ph

1. blogger.com
2. wordpress.com
3. facebook.com
4. twitter.com

1. atriev.org.ph
2. juliuscharles.wordpress.com
3. National Council on Disability Affairs website
4. Philippine Web Accessibility Group website
5. freedomscientific.com

1. amazon.com
2. amazon.com/access
3. ebay.com
4. paypal.com
5. sulit.com.ph
6. pcx.com.ph

PBA website has improved a lot in terms of accessibility so I congratulate them for that. Facebook on the other hand is having some issues particularly with their chat feature. For now, blind users can click here if they want to use Facebook.

I will try to update this list as I also check the other sites I usually visit.