Jeff Garner, CEO, Irie-AT, shows us the SmartVision 2, which is a smartphone designed for Blind or visually impaired users. Check it out here: Click here for more information on the SmartVision 2.
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Monday Tech Tip: Optelec Compact 6 HD Speech
Greg Blackman, VP, at EYE Can See, Inc. show us the Optelec Compact 6 HD Speech which is a handheld electronic magnifier with speech to text. Check it out here: Click here for more information on the Optelec Compact HD Speech.
Ring Video Doorbells
There are many assistive technologies available to help individuals with different needs live more independently. Smart home appliances are one of the easiest, most affordable ways to help someone with a mobility impairment be as independent as possible. Ring is a company offering several smart home solutions. Ring offers security cameras, a security system, and […]
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Making Old Electronics New Again
Environmental sustainability is of utmost importance to Easterseals Crossroads, as the assistive technology devices we collect and distribute can be hazardous if they’re discarded. Electronics contain heavy metals and toxic chemicals that can be harmful if released into the environment. “We go to great lengths to ensure we are being as environmentally-friendly as possible,” said […]
Monday Tech Tip: Bestic
Jasmine Dahlberg at Camanio Care shows us the Bestic which is an independent feeding system for individuals who cannot feed themselves. Check it out here: Click here for more information on the Bestic.
Monday Tech Tip: Bike Around
Jasmine Dahlberg at Camino Care shows us the Bike Around, which allows a user to use a stationary bike with an indoor dome and uses Google Street View to allow a user to explore anywhere in the world. This can provide a individual with cognitive or physical impairments an interactive experience with places they may […]