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ATU721 – Tactonom with Klaus Hars

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: Klaus Hars – General Manager – Inventivio Website: www.tactonom.com —————————— If you have an AT question, leave […]

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Exploring iOS 18’s New Accessibility Features for Hearing

Nearly 60% of U.S. smartphone users own an Apple iPhone. And with 13% of adults having some difficulty hearing, Apple has made significant enhancements to the iPhone and Apple Air Pods to help those with hearing loss stay connected. Below are a few of the features that are typically available on Apple iPhones. Be sure […]

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ATU720 – Talking Keyboards with Samantha Hyman

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: Samantha Hyman – Director of Marketing – Talking Keyboards Website: www.talkingkeyboards.com Stories and Things: Accessible Hospitality Story: […]

ClearCast

ClearCast Puts Hearing Control in Your Hands

According to Dr. Sreek Cherukuri, the problem with hearing aids is that they amplify all sounds. “It was like we were giving everyone with mobility issues a wheelchair, when most people only wanted a cane or a walker,” he said. The solution is ClearCast, which is not a hearing aid but rather the world’s first […]

The Lotus Ring

Wrap the World Around Your Finger with the Lotus Ring

Like most assistive technology devices, the Lotus Ring was born out of a simple problem. Born with twisted knees, Apple engineer Dhaval Patel established a routine of flipping off the wall switch for his lights before going to bed. But he forgot one night, and because he was too physically tired to get back up […]

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ATU719 – Brava Oven with Travis Rea and Zac Selmon

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 Guests: Travis Rea – VP of Sales and Marketing – Brava Zac Selmon – Head of Product – […]