Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadPanel – Brian Norton, Belva Smith, and Josh Anderson – Q1- tactile maps for visually impaired, Q2 – live streaming for blind and visually impaired , Q3 – Livescribe pen feedback, Q4 – Co:Writer alternatives, Q5 – Showdown: Braille Notetaker vs. Laptop w/ screenreader, Q7 Wildcard question: thoughts on […]
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ATU421 – Sunu with Dr. Fernando Albertorio PhD
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadYour 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. Show Notes: Dr. Fernando Albertorio PhD, Co-Founder and CEO of Sunu www.sunu.com email at: hello@sunu.io 3D Printed Senior Portraits Story: http://bit.ly/2HTzuWd […]
AM332 – Visual Reading App
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHey 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! I am always browsing the internet for different apps on iOS or Android devices. I recently stumbled […]
Logan ProxTalker AAC Device
Our very own Nikol Prieto recently published a Tech Tip on the Logan ProxTalker AAC Device. The Logan ProxTalker is an adaptable alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) device. The ProxTalker utilizes radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to enable “independent verbal picture communication for nonverbal people of all ages.” The RFID technology allows users to place […]
HIMS BrailleSense Polaris
HIMS, Inc. is a global manufacturer and distributor that provides a myriad of tools for individuals with visual impairments. One of their newer devices is the BrailleSense Polaris, which is a notetaker jam-packed with lots of features! The BrailleSense Polaris is an “innovative collaboration of Braille and mainstream technology, offering the blind and visually impaired […]
Merlin Elite Pro CCTV and OCR
Enhanced Vision offers a wide variety of products for individuals with visual impairments. One of their newer products is the Merlin Elite Pro, which is a 2-in-1 “high performance desktop magnifier.” The Merlin Elite Pro offers two functions within the one magnifier: it features both video magnifier (or CCTV) and Optical Character Recognition (OCR) capabilities. […]