Gaining Independence through the Internet of Things

INDATA specializes in connecting people with disabilities to assistive technology that can improve their lifestyle and increase their independence. Next week’s free, full-day training session on Friday, August 31 will go one step further by showing how this technology can connect to the world around them. The upcoming training session will introduce attendees to the […]

KidiBuzz Handheld Smart Device

A couple weeks ago I covered a few smartwatches for children.  If you’re looking for another smart device for your child, look no further than the KidiBuzz.  KidiBuzz is a handheld smart device that allows children to connect, share, and play. You may be asking, “Is KidiBuzz a smartphone?”  According to VTech’s website, “It is […]

Kidizoom Smartwatch DX2 from VTech

I covered three smartwatches for children last Wednesday.  If you’re not looking for one with GPS-tracking capability, check out VTech’s Kidizoom Smartwatch DX2. The Kidizoom Smartwatch DX2 allows children to take pictures, videos, play games, and more.  This durable smartwatch features a new sleek and stylish design in a variety of colors such as: Black […]

Blue2 Bluetooth Switch

AbleNet Inc. is a “world leader in assistive technology, curriculum, and services to help individuals with disabilities lead productive and fulfilling lives.”  They offer a vast portfolio of assistive technologies designed specifically for individuals with disabilities.  One of their products is the Blue2 Bluetooth switch. The new Blue2 Bluetooth switch provides single or dual switch access […]

The Mount’n Mover

Tablets and other mobile devices have proven to be useful assistive technologies for countless individuals.  However, these devices often need to be mounted for several individuals to use them.  If you or a loved one are searching for a wheelchair mount, check out the Mount’n Mover.  The Mount’n Mover is a versatile and accessible wheelchair mounting […]

Blincam : Hands-Free Camera

The sky was an absolute masterpiece last night: it was painted with the most beautiful red and orange hues.  Unfortunately, I was driving on my way home from work and wasn’t able to get my phone out to capture its essence.  Have you ever had moments like this?  Have you ever wished you could just take […]