Justin Amber, Equipment Lending Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads tells us about a new program at The INDATA Project called the Assistive Technology Mobile Unit. The Assistive Technology Mobile Unit allows us to take assistive technology directly to individuals who have spinal cord injuries. Check it out here:
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Monday Tech Tip: Zoomax Snow 7 HD Plus with OCR
Anna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us the Zoomax Snow 7 HD Plus that uses optical character recognition that provides a text-to-speech feature. Check it out here:
Monday Tech Tip: Controlling on/off devices using Alexa
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, shows us how to connect devices that have an on/off switch to Alexa so they can be controlled by voice commands through Alexa. Here he shows us how to connect Alexa to several devices using a Weemo Smart Plugs on/off module. Check it out here:
Monday Tech Tip: Alexa Dash Wand
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads, shows us the Alexa Dash Wand. This device allows you to easily create shopping lists on your Amazon account. Check it out here:
Monday Tech Tip: Amazon Fire TV Stick (Activating your TV by voice commands)
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology, at Easterseals Crossroads shows us how to control a television with voice commands using the Amazon Fire Stick and Amazon Echo. Check it out here:
Monday Tech Tip: High Contrast Extension
Anna Leung, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easterseals Crossroads show us the High Contrast Extension which allows a user to browse the web with a choice of several high-contrast color filters to make it easier to read text. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about the High Contrast Extension.