Victor Stream Reader

The Victor Reader Stream gives people who are blind or have low vision access to a book with equivalent speed, flexibility and accuracy of reading a printed book. You have full control is at your fingertips.  It’s small and portable so your books and music go everywhere with you. It stores everything in its SD memory card. […]

Free Read&Write Tool Bar Added to Google Docs

Texthelp is a company that creates accessible literacy software. Their goal is to provide tools that help students succeed in reading, writing and reasearch. One of their products is the Read&Write Gold software. Read&Write Gold software helps people who struggle with reading and writing. The software helps to improve reading literacy and provides tools to […]

ATU087 – Winter Sports Clinic for Disabled Veterans (Matt Lucas), Hearing Loss and Cognition, Mobile Accessibility Survey, Read & Write Tool Bar for Google Docs, Tap Speak Button

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Show Notes: National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic, Matt Lucas (www.wintersportsclinic.va.gov) Air Carrier Access Act – Overview and Rulemaking […]

ATU086 – Blind Bargains (JJ Medaugh), Zoomtext 10.0.6, AT for kids with Downs Syndrome, 50 Questions about Learning Disabilities, Mozilla & Accessibility, Tactus at CES 2013

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose  of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Show Notes: BlindBargains.com (JJ Medaugh) www.ATGuys.com 50 questions about LD — National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities http://bit.ly/W7mzPI Five Ways Assistive […]

Does disability stop you from being independent? Not if you modify your car.

This is a guest post from Andrew Tipp who writes for Chartwell Insurance Services, a mobility insurance broker providing competitive quotes for UK-based disabled drivers and carers.   Andrew writes: It’s one of the biggest fears for anyone approaching life with a disability: how do you cope with the loss of freedom and independence? How do you maintain […]