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AT in the news from the past 2 weeks (1/7 – 1/18). This is just a small sampling – you can read all the latest headlines on MDTAP’s Twitter page!

 

Voice control over Xbox 360 and PS3

5 Great Camera Centric Apps for Visually Impaired and Blind iPhone Users

Tech Center’s Prototype for Robotic Butler Looks to Fill Assisted Living Needs

Yaya Lu, 16, of Hobart, has her mind set on helping the disabled through technology

Hansen foundation’s ‘Wikipedia of accessibility’ opening doors for travelers

Indian designer creates smartphone for the blind

DEKA robotic prosthetic arm Dubbed “Luke” (after Luke Skywalker)

New Rubik’s Cube for the blind developed

Aging in Place – There’s an App for That

Game fan creates controller for disabled

Digital books designed for blind students offer support for other w/ disabilities

Talking Robots Play Part in Therapeutic Treatment for People With Special Needs

Could Eye-Tracking Replace Your Mouse?

Disabled in New York Hail Cabs Virtually

Digital tools build hope

Undergraduate teams create helpful phone apps and devices for people with disabilities

Oregon State University Installs Parking Sensors to Show ADA Parking Space Availability via Mobile Devices

McGraw-Hill reveals the SmartBook: an ‘adaptive’ e-book for students

Are your contact forms accessible for deaf people?

College students modify toys to donate to kids with special needs

2 Responses to “AT News Wrap Up, 1/18/13”

  1. Paulin Willm says:

    Can you tell me is there a device for someone that have a short term memory? I have ADH.

    • MDTAP Blog says:

      I’d recommend you call our AT Specialists on staff so that can talk with you about some of the specific items on the market and what we have in our lab. Please call us at 1-800-832-4827.

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