Podcast: Play in new window | Download322-4-12-19 Synapptic SmartphoneHey 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! Mobile communication devices are becoming necessary for individuals of all ages and abilities. If you […]
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Synapptic Smartphone – Smartphone for Individuals with Visual Impairments
Irie-AT is a company offering many solutions and services for individuals with visual impairments. One of their available products is the Synapptic Smartphone. The Synapptic Smartphone is an Android phone designed specifically for individuals with visual impairments. It features a simplified user-friendly interface making it “easy to use, efficient to navigate, and accessible to people […]
Consumer Highlight: Jodi Jones
On a beautiful spring day I drove to Rockville, Indiana to visit Jodi Jones at the first job she has ever held. I was excited to meet Jodi and learn about all of the assistive technology that has assisted her in successfully obtaining employment. Jodi got her first job at Scott Pet Products and is […]
Boogaloo Beds – Smart Bed for Individuals with Sensory Issues
Did you know 80% of children and many adults with autism have daily sleep issues? The Boogaloo Bed were designed to help said individuals get a better night’s rest. According to the company’s website, “A root cause of these issues is sensory sensitivity and the inability to filter stimuli.” Furthermore, sleep is often disrupted by […]
Reveal 16 Digital Magnifier
Sam Adler, Account Manager, at Humanware shows us the Reveal 16 Digital Magnifier. Check it out here: Click here for more information about the Reveal 16 Digital Magnifier.
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Podcast: Play in new window | Download Panel – Brian Norton, Belva Smith, and Josh Anderson – Q1- Public workstations, Q2 – best password managers , Q3 – voice input options , Q4 – portable handheld magnifiers , Q5 – App Showdown: Accessible support for Android, Windows, Apple , Q6 – Abbreviation Expansion software, Q7 *Wildcard […]