It is great to see Apple's activity in the Middle East increasing, and it is very special that Apple cares about people with special needs, as it is a segment of society that deserves attention, and therefore Apple stores in Mall of the Emirates and Yas Mall celebrate on Thursday 19 May the International Day of Awareness by enabling ways to communicate with people with special needs Apple Stores offer a series of educational workshops on the theme of the event. In addition, Apple has focused on updating a group of applications for people with special needs in order to contribute to improving their lives by using Apple products.

Apple offers three workshops on the following topics:
"Explore ways to communicate: the visual features of the iPhone and iPad" This workshop deals with techniques that help people who are blind or have low vision.
"Explore ways of communicating: the characteristics of the sense of hearing in the iPhone and iPad devicesIt deals with techniques that help people who have lost their hearing or have difficulty hearing.
“Explore ways to communicate: motor skills on the iPhone and iPad“This workshop sheds light on the easy accessibility of devices running on the iOS system to the“ multi-click ”feature for people with mobility difficulty.
In addition, the Apple Store in Yas Mall offers workshops that focus on the means of communication available on Mac devices. These workshops address the following topics:
"Explore ways to communicate: Mac visibility." This workshop deals with techniques that help people who are blind or have low vision to use Mac computers, while a workshop
"Explore ways to communicate: Motor Skills on a Mac" It highlights teaching customers how to use body language and voice to control their Mac.
And to contribute to making the world a better place for everyone, Apple has worked to update the set of applications for people with special needs, in addition to providing them with the opportunity to test many applications in the fields of vision, hearing, speech and motor skills, and you can review this link To see the most important applications in this field.
Here is a list of the 5 best visualization apps:
1. MBraille
Provides access to a braille keyboard with free features that allow the user to type and edit text and messages.
2. Voice Dream Reader
Allows the user to read using the sense of hearing only, as this application allows the ability to listen to all articles, books and documents aloud, without the need to read them.
3. Color identifier
This app uses the iPhone or iPod Touch camera to identify the colors around a person.
4. LookTel Money Reader
This application recognizes the currency type and its category and communicates with the user, to facilitate the purchase process for blind people or those with visual problems.
5. Voice Dream Mail
This application works by speaking or touching, to help the user easily listen to emails without having to read them.
Workshop details (Mall of the Emirates)
Discover ways to communicate: the characteristics of the sense of hearing on iPhone and iPad
⏲ Thursday May XNUMX - XNUMX:XNUMX pm
Explore ways to communicate: the features of vision on iPhone and iPad
⏲ Thursday May XNUMX - XNUMX:XNUMX pm
Explore ways to communicate: motor skills on iPhone and iPad
⏲ Thursday May XNUMX - XNUMX:XNUMX pm
Workshop details (Yas Mall)
Explore ways to communicate: the features of vision on iPhone and iPad
⏲ Thursday May XNUMX - XNUMX:XNUMX in the afternoon
Explore ways to communicate: Motor Skills on the Mac
⏲ Thursday May XNUMX - XNUMX:XNUMX pm
Explore ways to communicate: Vision in Mac
⏲ Thursday May XNUMX - XNUMX:XNUMX pm
Certainly, we thank Apple for this wonderful initiative and its presence in the UAE, and we at MIMV LLC are making every effort to ensure that our applications are compatible with the features that Apple has made available to people with special needs. Make it better for them with their guidance and experiences. And willing, we will continue with this support.




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