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Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Information Technology, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on May 2nd, 2014
More innovative, less expensive, and increasingly portable…just a few ways to describe some of the AT featured in this week’s awesome AT news, for the week of 4/28 thru 5/2 Google Glass apps for people with disability trialled by Telstra How do Mobile Apps Measure Up to Accessibility Standards? Ai Squared and GW Micro Merge: Two […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on Apr 25th, 2014
A Netflix for the blind!? Scientists communicating with the “locked in”!? $50 prosthetics!? The future is here, my friends. Check out all these stories and more…AT in the news for the week of 4/21 thru 4/25 Digital apps and devices not developed with disabled in mind, study says Blind entrepreneur creates a Netflix for the […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT Events, AT News, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on Apr 18th, 2014
AT in the news for the week of 4/14 thru 4/18 Why technology will prove key to overcoming disability Transition from high school to independence can be hard with ASD, find tips here The Inclusive Design Lab at University of Maryland is looking for participants for a study on assistive mobile technology 4th Md. prison […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Information Technology, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on Apr 11th, 2014
If you’ve followed the news at all this week, you’ve likely heard the groundbreaking story about spinal stimulation providing voluntary movements to paraplegics. Check out some articles and videos below. And while you’re reading (and watching) in amazement, catch up on other awesome AT news, like Google Glass helping Parkinson’s patients or a new touch […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Conferences, Education, Information Technology, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on Mar 28th, 2014
We live in a hopeful era. Customized synthetic voices, a harness to help children with disabilities walk, and so much more. Grab your coffee, settle into your comfy chair and catch up on some of the coolest AT news this week. AT in the news for the week of 3/24 thru 3/28 Have you seen […]
Posted in Assistive Technology, AT News, Information Technology, Weekly Wrap-up Friday on Mar 21st, 2014
AT in the news for the week of 3/17 thru 3/21. I’m watching this app in development at UMass to help blind travelers navigate the Boston transit system The New Frontier in Accessible Transportation Tobii Leads With Eye-Tracking Aquatics and Robotics: Unique Exercise Options for Individuals with Spinal Cord Dysfunction ICYMI, Android Wear: Zen and […]
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