AM414 – SMPL Universal TV Remote

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!   Traditional universal TV remotes feature dozens of small buttons, which can be confusing and overwhelming for […]

HomeSoap – Sanitize tablets, remotes, and more

I wrote about the PhoneSoap Pro just a few months ago.  If you’re unfamiliar, it is a unit you put your smartphone in to sanitize it.  If you’re looking for a way to sanitize larger items like your tablet, remotes, and more – check out the company’s HomeSoap! HomeSoap is a new, larger unit built […]

T-Pull Door Closer Makes Door Closing Easy

If you are in a wheelchair, you know the challenges of closing a door behind you. The everyday task of closing a door often involves an awkward and uncomfortable reach that takes time and strains muscles. The T-Pull Door Closer allows those with mobility challenges to close doors behind them effortlessly! This handy device is […]

SMPL Large Button Universal TV Remote

Traditional universal TV remotes feature dozens of buttons, which can be overwhelming for many individuals.  Additionally, their buttons are often too small for certain users to even view.  If you’re looking for a simpler TV remote, check out the SMPL Large Button Universal TV Remote. The SMPL Universal TV Remote is an “easy-to-use big button, […]

ATU511 – GDIHub with Catherine Holloway

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. Special Guest: Catherine Holloway – Academic Director of the Global Disability Innovation Hub www.disabilityinovation.com Twitter – @gdihub email: general.gdihub@ucl.ac.uk Accessible […]