“Advanced age-related macular degeneration is a leading cause of irreversible blindness and visual impairment in the world.” seeBOOST is a new category of corrective eyeglasses that integrates cameras and a microdisplay with a prescription lens. In other words, seeBOOST is an electronic pair of prescription glasses for individuals coping with central vision loss. It targets […]
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Apple’s iOS 12 Makes Life More Accessible
This year, Apple released the iOS 12 system, claiming it will “make your iPhone and iPad experience even faster, more responsive and more delightful.” You can add “more accessible” to that description as well. “Taking advantage of iOS 12 is a great way for people with disabilities to ring in the new year,” said Brian […]
AM312 StorySign App
Podcast: Play in new window | Download AM312 StorySign App: 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! StorySign is an app that opens the world of books to children who […]
ATU399 – Željko Khermayer, CEO of Feelif
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: Željko Khermayer, CEO of Feelif https://www.feelif.com/ Facing Emotions App Stories: http://bit.ly/2Flzlds http://bit.ly/2FrGSHo Bridging Apps: https://www.bridgingapps.org/ —————————— If […]
BigBlu VisionBoard Keyboard for Low Vision
Looking for a keyboard for an individual with low vision? Check out the BigBlu VisionBoard from Ablenet! The BigBlu VisionBoard features large white keys with bold black lettering. The keys measure 1 in (or 2.5 cm) and are nearly 250% larger than the print on standard keyboards. The white keys with bold lettering “make it […]
Marcus Carter – Volunteer of the Year
The INDATA Project offers several free resources such as blogs, podcasts, and the Equipment Lending Library. In addition to all these services, we also offer a device reutilization program through the INDATA Depot. This program takes donated equipment (e.g. laptops, computers, CCTVs, etc.) and refurbishes them to give away to Hoosiers with disabilities. Volunteers play […]