Three Ways Windows 8 Will Boost Accessibility
From: PCWorld - 02/15/2012
By: Joseph Fieber

Microsoft's Building Windows 8 blog on Tuesday said Windows 8 will include
improvements to help users with physical disabilities, including vision,
mobility, hearing, and cognitive impairments. In the post, Jennifer Norberg,
lead project manager of the Human Interaction Platform team, focused on the
underlying assistive-technology changes to Windows 8, and specific changes to
serve users with vision impairments. 

1. Adapting Standards
2. Narrator
3. Magnification

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Links:
Building Windows 8 blog
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2012/02/14/enabling-accessibility.aspx

Windows 8 will be more accessible to those with disabilities
http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-57378288-75/windows-8-will-be-more-accessible-to-those-with-disabilities/

Enabling accessibility
http://blogs.msdn.com/b/b8/archive/2012/02/14/enabling-accessibility.aspx