This morning, Skype announced the availability of a new Skype for Windows on their company blog, which played up a number of user-friendly accessibility features.

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"By subsidizing our product for their customers, Sprint is helping us provide accessibility features to a wider audience of smartphone users who need these tools, " said Eduard Sanchez, Code Factory CEO.

ENGADGET: Sprint and Code Factory team up to deliver free Android accessibility app

The costs of making a website accessible vary based on the complexity of a website, and it is much cheaper to build accessibility features into a new site than to retrofit an old one, experts said.

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Developed by Code Factory, the full suite of Mobile Accessibility features is being offered by Sprint under the name "Wireless Accessibility, " at no charge through the Android Market to Sprint, Boost Mobile, and Virgin Mobile USA customers.

ENGADGET: Sprint and Code Factory team up to deliver free Android accessibility app

It features the standard tools of the desktop versions along with accessibility via laptop or Smartphone.

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