Top 7 features for the visually impaired in iOS 8

In Apple’s recent update, iOS 8, the company increased its accessibility with its addition of several new features for individuals with disabilities.  A while back, I covered potential accessibility features in a previous blog on iOS 8, but now that the update is finally available I felt it necessary to highlight the new features that may benefit individuals specifically […]

ATU175 – Tactalis Tactile Tablet Computer – Lyft Hiring Deaf and Hard of Hearing Drivers, Adaptive Stylus for iPad and iPhone, App: Dyslexia Quest

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: Douglas Hagedorn, CEO & Founder, Tactalis (www.Tactalis.com) Lyft Is Hiring a Lot of Deaf Drivers – CityLab […]

7 ways to conserve battery life on iOS 8

Now that iOS 8 has been available for a couple weeks now, several issues have been reported.  One frequently discussed problem is the increased dwindling of battery life.  In the recent update several new and exciting features were added to better improve the user’s overall experience.  However, these recent additions may be the culprit behind the decreased longevity […]

Home delivery services improve accessibility of food, medications, and medical care for people with transportation issues.

Transportation can be an extremely difficult issue for some people with disabilities. These transportation barriers can have a serious affect on the lives of people who are not able to easily get around or don’t have access to accessible transportation. People may have mobility, visual, cognitive, or financial constraints that make transportation a crucial concern. […]