Amazon's Kindle to get audible menus, bigger font - USATODAY.com

SEATTLE — Amazon.com will add two features to the Kindle e-book reader to make the gadget more accessible to blind and vision-impaired users.

Monday's announcement comes a month after Syracuse University in Syracuse, N.Y., and the University of Wisconsin-Madison said they would not consider widely deploying the device until Amazon makes it easier for blind students to use. Both universities bought some Kindles to test this fall...