Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology at Easter Seals Crossroads, shows us two iPad keyboards that get their charge directly from the iPad. Check it out here:
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ATFAQ020 – Q1. Can you change the name of an iPhone app? Q2.Why does my bluetooth headset lose its connection? Q3. Any on-screen keyboards for the Mac? Q4. How does Cortana compare to Siri? Q5. Are there portable CCTVs for the classroom? Q6. Tech predictions for 2016
Podcast: Play in new window | Download ATFAQ020-12-28-15 Show notes: Panel: Brian Norton, Mark Stewart, Belva Smith, and Wade Wingler Q1. Can you change the name of an iPhone app? Q2.Why does my bluetooth headset lose its connection? Q3. Any on-screen keyboards for the Mac? Q4. How does Cortana compare to Siri? Q5. Are there […]
ATU239 – Advice for Inventors of Assistive Technology (Part 2), When can we build robots like R2D2 & C3P0?, Artificial Intelligence Research Center, NASA’s Human Motion Wearables
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: Jerry Weisman president of ATSolutions.org Thanks to: Brian Norton, Nikol Prieto, Mark Stewart, Belva Smith, Laura Medcalf, […]
AM163 – Sunu Band for Visually Impaired
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 163-12-25-15 Sunu Band for Visually Impaired Hey there and Merry Christmas! 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! Wearable trackers and bracelets are becoming more […]
Exciting new staff changes!
In recent months, the Assistive Technology Program at Easter Seals Crossroads has seen a few staff changes. I wanted to make sure our readers are informed of all these exciting changes! Prior to writing this blog, I went ahead and asked the newly-promoted staff about their new roles, responsibilities, goals, and more. Check out the interview […]
Steve Gleason Act cuts red tape for those with ALS
Thanks to Steve Gleason, people who require speech generating devices won’t have to cut through so much red tape. A former football star, Gleason led the charge to make speech-generating devices more readily accessible after he was diagnosed with ALS in 2011. Individuals with ALS — also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease — are at […]