A couple of weeks ago I wrote about Amazon’s new subscription service, Alexa Together, which provides round-the-clock protection for individuals aging in place. If you pair a compatible fall detection device, like SkyAngelCare, with Alexa Together, Alexa will call Amazon’s Urgent Response team and contact a designated caregiver in the event of a fall. SkyAngelCare […]
Posts with the Accessibility tag
Monday Tech Tip: Readiris Pro 17
Anna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Readiris Pro 17, which is an OCR software package that allows a user to convert text, documents, or images into fully editable files. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Readiris Pro 17.
ATU562 – Limbitless Solutions with Albert Manero
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Albert Manero – Executive Director of Limbitless Solutions Limbitless Solutions website: www.3dhope.com Bionic Kid Comic website: https://thebionickid.com/ Stories: Microsoft […]
AM462 AirPods Max
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs! Last week I wrote about Apple’s AirPods Pro, which are a “higher-end version of its existing […]
iCan Bike
If you’re looking for a way for your child to learn how to independently ride a bicycle, check out the iCan Bike program! At iCan Bike, individuals learn to “balance, pedal, steer, and take off on their own, many in five days or less.” There are many benefits to learning how to ride a bike: […]
Monday Tech Tip: Envision Glasses
Dennis McKinney form Advanced Low Vision Technology shows us the Envision Glasses, which are glasses for people who are blind or have low-vision that uses artificial intelligence to give auditory feedback to identify text, objects, people, products, etc… Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Advanced Low Vision Technology and Envision Glasses. […]