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AM523 See Me Cane

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! There is a new product available to help improve the safety of individuals who are blind: […]

GitMind: AI-powered Mind Map

The other day, I wrote about Freeform, which is an app that helps users map out different ideas visually.  Another similar option is GitMind, which is an AI-powered Mind Mapping app. With GitMind mind mapping and brainstorming tool, you can transform your ideas into visually engaging mind maps.  “Harness the power of AI to create […]

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Ninja Focus: Kids Mindfulness

Many adults often use mindfulness apps to help them relax, focus, and fall asleep; children can also benefit from using mindfulness apps.  Ninja Focus is a mindfulness platform designed specifically for children.   Ninja Focus was designed with the help of child development experts, behavioral pediatricians, yoga instructors, mindfulness experts, parents, and school leaders.  It is […]

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Freeform – Apple app for brainstorming

Freeform is an app that helps users organize and visually lay out content on a flexible canvas.  It allows users to see, share, and collaborate all in one place without worrying about layouts or page sizes.   Bob Borchers, Apple’s vice president of Worldwide Product Marketing, said: “Freeform opens up endless possibilities for iPhone, iPad, and […]

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AM522 Be My Eyes new Virtual Volunteer Feature

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! Since 2015, the Be My Eyes app has worked to connect its 6.3 million volunteers to […]

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LAMP Words for Life AAC App

There are many augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) apps available on the market, so it can be overwhelming to find one that works for you or a loved one.  One available option is the LAMP Words for Life AAC App. LAMP Words for Life is an AAC app that combines the “power of the PRC […]