Podcast: Play in new window | Download258-10-27-17 Target’s Cat & Jack’s Adaptive Clothing Collection 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! As if I needed anymore reason to love Target, […]
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Inclusion Drives Innovation
Inclusion drives innovation. A prime example of this concept lies in the story of Internet pioneer Vinton Cerf. Despite his hearing loss and difficulty speaking, Cerf found himself heavily involved in communications with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency in the ’70s. His frustration with verbal communication — and his colleagues’ openness to alternatives — […]
AM257 – AmbyGear Smartwatch
Podcast: Play in new window | Download257-10-20-17 AmbyGear Smartwatch 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! If you’re looking for a way to keep your child connected without buying him […]
AM256 – Kardia Mobile by AliveCor
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 256-10-13-17 Kardia Mobile 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! There are several apps that can check your heart rate by using the […]
AM255 – SnapType Pro
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 255-10-06-17 SnapType Pro 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! Handwriting can be rather challenging for some students, especially those with dysgraphia, dyspraxia, […]
AM254 – Nokia Thermo
Podcast: Play in new window | Download 254-09-29-17 Nokia Thermo Temporal Smart Thermometer 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! Cold and flu season is upon us! Traditional thermometers are […]