AM229 – Meijer’s Grocery Delivery Service Shipt

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 229-03-31-17 Meijer’s Grocery Delivery Service Shipt   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! So we’ve been talking a lot about different grocery […]

AM228 – GoodRx

Podcast: Play in new window | Download 228-03-24-17 GoodRx 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! Did you know that over the past 10 years, insurance companies have passed 25-80% […]

The Future of Braille

Why use Braille? Technological developments are bringing more and more assistance to those who are blind or have visual impairment. A standard iPhone ships with the VoiceOver screen reader app, allowing users to have information read to them. Speech synthesizers, once infamous for their robotic and sometimes difficult-to-understand timbre, have become more and more naturalistic. […]