Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadShow Notes Hi folks. Welcome to “Accessibility Minute”, your weekly look at Assisitive Technology—those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs. Many people take for granted their ability to go to a web site to get information, […]
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3 Apps for the Hard of Hearing
Sign 4 Me for iPad Sign 4 Me assists in learning American Sign Language (ASL) and translates words and phrases into ASL. Users can type in words and sentences and watch the 3D avatar “sign” those words and phrases. Sign 4 Me can be used as a learning tool for kids and adults alike as it’s […]
Lifesaver Emergency Cell Phone
The Lifesaver Emergency Cell Phone is a cell phone designed for individuals with cognitive, fine motor, or mobility disabilities. When you press the large red button which, the phone is automatically connected to a 911 emergency personnel. Adding a SIM card (not included) enables the user to make calls like any other cell phone. The […]
Lighted Cane from Pathlighter
The Lighted Cane from Pathlighter has a bright white light that illuminates your surroundings. The bottom half of the cane is clear and when you push the button on the handle, a light shines through the cane. The light covers a 3′ to 4.5′ diameter. This is helpful in situations like walking down stairs to the […]
Monday Tech Tip: Braille Pen 12
Carol Girt, an Equipment Specialist at the INDATA Project, explains and demonstrates the uses of the Braille Pen 12. This device can be connected to Apple and Android devices to input data using Braille. Having trouble viewing the video? Click here! Click here to visit our archived videos.
ATU069: Bridging Apps (Cristen Reat & Sami Rahman), JAWS 14, Don Johnston Tutorials, iOS 6 Accessibility, Ham Radio,Voice Over on iOS
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. Click the “Pod” link above to listen or subscribe with iTunes. Cristen Reat & Sami Rahman (www.BridgingApps.org) […]