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Noise Reduction Baby Headphones
Looking for a pair of headphones for your baby or little one? Check out the Noise Reduction Baby Headphones from Fun and Function! If you are unfamiliar with Fun and Function, here’s some of their story: “Like many great things in life, our company was born of the desire for change. We started Fun and […]
Big Tech Brands Make Accessibility Mainstream: Part 2
Last year, in the first part of this two-part blog, we explored the latest accessibility features from Android, iOS and Amazon. Now, we’re opening up Windows and Microsoft Office 365 to see what they have to offer. “Microsoft is really going above and beyond in making Windows and Office 365 more accessible,” said Brian Norton, […]
LimeLite LED Sand Table
Fun and Function is a company that offers many sensory solutions for individuals with autism and other special needs. One of their available products is the LimeLite LED Sand Table. The LimeLite LED Sand Table encourages exploration with 16 “soothing colors” which can be set to change automatically in strobe, flash, fade, or smooth mode. […]
Monday Tech Tip: Touchpad Mice
Brian Norton, Director of Assistive Technology discusses touchpad mice and how they can be helpful for someone with a mobility impairment. He shows one from Logitech that has the touchpad built-in to keyboard and a separate touchpad mouse from Keymecher. Check it out here: Click here to learn more about Logitech touchpad. Click here to […]
ATFAQ158 – Q1. Are built-in virus programs enough, Q2. Head worn video magnifiers, Q3. Why is AT so expensive sometimes, Q4. GPS apps for blind or visually impaired, Q5. defrosting windows on accessible vehicle, Q6. Does Dragon work with Zoomtext, Q7. Wildcard: What apps are in your dock?
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Panel: Brian Norton, Josh Anderson, Tracy Castillo ATFAQ158 – Q1. Are built-in virus programs enough, Q2. Head-worn video magnifiers, Q3. Why is AT so expensive sometimes, Q4. GPS apps for blind or visually impaired, Q5. defrosting windows on an accessible vehicle, Q6. Does Dragon work with Zoomtext, Q7. […]