Writer: Tiffany Whisner, Coles Marketing Four minutes. It only took four minutes for seven-year-old Savannah Martin to disappear and make it to the pond on the edge of her family’s property in Lawton, Okla. — and drown. In 2008, Kevin Curtis Wills jumped into Iowa’s Raccoon River and tragically drowned at the age of nine. […]
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TimeBuzz Apple Watch App
Since its release over a year ago, the hype of the Apple Watch has simmered down. If you aren’t too familiar with the wearable device, check out my blog on its accessibility features as well as different apps available for the visually impaired. Now that it’s been out for a while, more and more apps and features are […]
Monday Tech Tip: Smart Klean Laundry Ball
Jim Rinehart, Assistive Technology Specialist at Easter Seals Crossroads, shows us the Smart Klean, which is a ball that replaces laundry detergent. This may be helpful for people with physical limitations who have a difficult time lifting laundry detergent. Check it out here:
ATFAQ036 – Q1. Dual-Channel Headset for phone and pc access Q2. IFTTT control of electrical outlets Q3. Magnification options for computer’s with small monitors. Q4. Accessible creative writing software (Scrivener) Q5. wearables, smart watches and accessibility
Podcast: Play in new window | Download ATFAQ036-08-15-16 Show notes: Panel: Brian Norton, Mark Stewart, Belva Smith, and Wade Wingler Q1. Dual-Channel Headset for phone and pc access Q2. IFTTT control of electrical outlets Q3. Magnification options for computer’s with small monitors. Q4. Accessible creative writing software (Scrivener) Q5. wearables, smart watches and accessibility ——-transcript […]
ATU273 – Autism Glass
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: Autism Glass | Jena Daniels, Clinical Study Manager, The Autism Glass Project,The Wall Lab, Stanford University | […]
AM197 – Tippy Talk App forAutism
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 197-08-19-16 TippyTalk App for Autism 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 are so many AAC devices and apps already available on […]