HumanWare offers a variety of assistive technologies for individuals who are blind or visually impaired. If you’re looking for a new handheld magnifier, check out HumanWare’s latest innovation: the Explore 8 Handheld Magnifier. The Explore 8 electronic magnifier is the first 8-inch handheld magnifier on the market. It is a powerful yet lightweight tool that […]
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Grace Beauty – Accessible Makeup Products
Anyone who knows me knows I absolutely love makeup. Unfortunately, my grip is not the greatest and I often end up dropping products on my bathroom floor (especially my open mascara! Gross!) Grace Beauty is a new beauty brand in the UK offering an assortment of accessible makeup products. For individuals with mobility challenges (e.g. […]
Productivity Apps by Smile
Looking for tools to help your productivity? Smile is a company that develops productivity software for Windows, Mac, iPhone, and iPad. The company offers two apps to make your life easier: TextExpander and PDFpen. TextExpander I have been writing for the INDATA Project for over six years now. (Wow how time flies!) One of my […]
Monday Tech Tip: Bluebee Pals Educational Toy
Justin Amber, Equipment Loan Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us one of the Bluebee Pals, which is a bluetooth interactive educational toy. Check it out here: Click here for additional information about Bluebee Pals.
Echo Show Accessibility Features
I received an Amazon Echo Show as a gift for Christmas and I love it! I set it up in my kitchen so recipes, news, music, and so much more are easily accessible. If you’re unfamiliar with the Echo Show, it is an Amazon Echo device optimized “for visuals and room-filling sound.” The device is jam-packed […]
Zoomax Acesight – Wearable AR Glasses for Visual Impairments
Zoomax offers a myriad of products for individuals with visual impairments. The company offers a full line of low vision products including handheld, portable, and desktop video magnifiers. They now even offer their first wearable: introducing Zoomax Acesight. Acesight is a pair of electronic glasses that “enable people with severe low vision to regain their visual […]