AM058 – Podcasts AS Assistive Technology

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHi folks. Welcome to “Accessibility Minute”, your weekly look at Assisitive Technology—those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs. Talk radio has been popular among people who are blind or visually impaired for decades. In fact, for […]

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Accessibility Minute podcast: Podcasts “as” assistive technology

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadThis week, we point out the fact that podcasts in and of themselves are assistive technology for many people with print-related disabilities.

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Assistive Technology Update Podcast: Freespeech app, Microsoft Surface, iBooks with American Sign Language

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadTEST POST: This Friday in our Assistive Technology Update podcast we interview Kevin Tyler from Give Speech, the organization who makes the Free Speech app for the ipad.  We also discuss some new technology that Microsoft has announced and we talk about some accessible fishing events for anglers with […]

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Guide HandsFree

  Guide HandsFree is a piece of assistive technology for computer use for people who are unable to press single buttons on a keyboard. It has a built-in speech and magnification features. Create an email, dictate your words and send it – all with simple voice commands. You can view a demonstration video here. Dolphin […]

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Eyegaze Edge from LC Technologies Inc.

  The Eyegaze Edge is a communition and control system that is operated by the human eye. It empowers people with disabilities to communicate and interact with others and the world around them. Using this device, a person can speak, write, use a computer and use home control systems. You can view a video that […]

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Assistive Technology Apps for Android

If you’ve read any of our past blog posts, you know we are crazy about Apple products and the assistive technology and accessibility services that comes with them. But, we also know that not every person on the face of the Earth is as ecstatic about them as we are. So, today I’m blogging about […]

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