For years people have been saying “there’s an app for everything,” but a new app that helps visually-impaired individuals travel and interact with their environment can truly have you believing in the phrase. There’s a new smartphone app designed to revolutionize the way blind people interact with their environment. The app is called Soundscape and […]
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AdvenChair – Off-Road Hiking Wheelchair
Looking for an all-terrain wheelchair? Check out the AdvenChair! AdvenChair is “an all-terrain, human-powered vehicle that allows people with mobility challenges to experience the serenity and grandeur of wild places with family and friends.” The AdvenChair opens up a world of outdoor adventures to individuals with physical disabilities. It is designed for those with limited […]
Monday Tech Tip: Mouse Control iOS
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us how to use a mouse with an iPad using pointer device, which is a new accessibility feature for iOS under the AssistiveTouch features. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about using a pointer device with AssistiveTouch on iOS device.
ATU455 – Puck with Barnabas Helmy
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. Show Notes: www.getpuck.com – To learn more or purchase Puck CES Stories: http://bit.ly/2GrIksV http://bit.ly/2GxxEJ2 http://bit.ly/2RVoGLd http://bit.ly/2RyQy8P —————————— If you have an […]
AM362 – EquatIO Chrome Extension
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! Over the years we’ve covered several apps for mobile devices to help individuals with math. However, […]
SANHO Dynamic Movement Sensory Sock
Individuals with sensory issues often benefit from fidgets, different lighting solutions, and products like the SANHO Dynamic Movement Sensory Sock. The SANHO Sensory Sock is “self-calming, balancing, and increases body and spatial awareness.” The manufacturer of this product, SANHO, focuses on creating tools for sensory integration. The product can benefit individuals with Sensory Processing Disorder […]