Former NFL Player Uses Microsoft Surface to Communicate and Inspire Others

September 25, 2006 was the reopening night of the New Orleans Superdome after Hurricane Katrina had devastated the area.  Former NFL player Steve Gleason will always be remembered for this night, one of the most dramatic moments in New Orleans Saints’ history, when he blocked a punt against the Atlanta Falcons, which was recovered in […]

Join our training NOW on Assistive Technology and Employment

We are broadcasting LIVE all day today (Feb 13).  Our topic is Assistive Technology and Employment. visit www.EasterSealsTech.com/live to participate. (You can also listen to the audio only of our broadcast on your computer or smart phone at www.AssistiveTechnologyRadio.com)  

Touch Autism: Apps to assist with daily needs

For many individuals living with autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities, communicating effectively, organizing thoughts and/or focusing on tasks, etc., may be a challenge.  Throughout the last few years, technology has granted an indefinite amount of possibilities for these individuals.  Many have noticed the benefits and thus strive to create technological apps […]

Prodigi: Personal Vision Assistant

HumanWare provides assistive technology for individuals who are blind or visually impaired as well as students with disabilities.  Recently the company has reinvented the electronic magnifier to bring you a simpler, more portable vision and reading system.  Prodigi Duo is a 2-in-1 touch-controlled personal vision assistant which doubles as both a desktop and tablet (handheld video magnifier.)  With Prodigi, users […]