Sometimes, pieces of technology that are created for the general population can also be used for people with disabilities. Aluratek bluetooth speakers are one of those devices. These devices are designed to amplify music coming from your tablet or smartphone, but they could also be used for hands-free talking from your smartphone. That feature is […]
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Focus 14 Blue
The Focus 14 Blue can be used to control your PC and enter Contracted Braille. Advanced navigation features allow for fast movement through documents with efficient hand movements. It combines a responsive 8-dot keyboard with both USB and Bluetooth connectivity in a pocket-sized design. You can read text messages, navigate your smartphone screen and enter […]
Monday Tech Tip: Talking Blood Pressure Monitor
Carol Girt, an Equipment Specialist, at the INDATA Project explains and demonstrates the uses of the Talking Monitor made by MABIS. Having trouble viewing the video? Click here! Click here to visit our archived videos.
ATU070 – Accessible Golf (Andrew Brockman), $30 Dollar Computer Eye Control, Inspiration app, Regal Makes Theaters More Accessible, ATIA Webinars, Toyota’s Assistive Robot
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadYour 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. National Alliance for Accessible Golf – Andrew Brockman (www.AccessGolf.org) […]
ATU070: Accessible Golf (Andrew Brockman), $30 Dollar Computer Eye Control, Inspiration app, Regal Makes Theaters More Accessible, ATIA Webinars, Toyota’s Assistive Robot, Web Accessibility Initiative
Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadInformation from the INDATA Project is now available via podcast! Every Friday, the INDATA Project will release two podcasts featuring new assistive technology projects. The podcasts are available for viewing on the INDATA Project website and on iTunes. The “Assistive Technology Update” is a fast-paced weekly update for AT professionals and […]
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 […]