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AM407 – BrailleBuzz

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! If you’re looking for a fun way for your young Braille learner to practice Braille, check […]

Ring Hardwire Video Doorbell

I have written about several Amazon and Ring products over the years.  However, I have yet to write about the new Ring Hardwire Video Doorbell! Ring’s newest Video Doorbell features nonstop power since you hardwire it to your existing doorbell wires.  After it is installed, you’ll be able to receive real-time notifications directly on your […]

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AM406 – SimpliSafe Smart Lock

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! Are you looking for a new smart lock for your door?  Check out the SimpliSafe Smart […]

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Learn Braille with BrailleBuzz

If you’re looking for a way to learn and practice Braille, check out BrailleBuzz!  BrailleBuzz is a fun instructional tool for young Braille learners. This bumblebee-shaped toy features tactile buttons with Braille letters and numbers on them.  According to its description on American Printing House’s website, this toy “encourages practice with Braille characters and phonics, […]

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SimpliSafe Security System and Door Lock

If you’re in the market for a new security system, check out the SimpliSafe Security System!  The SimpliSafe Security System offers full home protection. According to its website, the security system can “protect every window, room, and door.  Against intruders, fires, water damage, medical emergencies, and more.  All monitored 24/7 by professionals ready to dispatch […]