Did you hear the news? MDTAP’s blog, “Where It’s AT,” got nominated for the Baltimore Sun’s Best Health & Wellness Blog of 2014!!! But we need your votes! So, every day between now and November 13th, you can place your vote. Find us listed as Maryland Assistive Technology Blog and vote for us right here – http://contests.baltimoresun.com/promotions/bs-mobbies. And after that, take a couple minutes to catch up on some of this week’s AT news, including a bone conducting headset for the blind, Twitter as a form of establishing memory, accessible voting, and more.
AT in the news for the week of 11/3 thru 11/7
Microsoft’s bone-conducting headset guides the blind with audio cues
SnapType for Occupational Therapy
Mind-Machine Science Will Change Everything
Apple Said To Develop 3D iPhone Display That Doesn’t Need Glasses
On Metrorail, a digital lifeline for blind riders
Dancing Dots: Accessible Music Technology for Blind & Low Vision Performers
Man loses episodic memory in traumatic brain injury; Twitter is helping him get it back
Reuse tip of the week for Durable Medical Equipment and Assistive Technology!
Government-backed competition to fund new assistive technologies
Devices for disabled showcased at A*STAR conference
The Center on Technology and Disability Institute Launches Website
Collaborative clinic reviews product design for disabled
ReWalk Motorized Device Helps People with Disabilities to Walk
Technology pioneered by UF researcher provides improved access for disabled
Purdue’s Breaking New Ground Resource Center helps farmers with disabilities continue working
HIMS Inc. to Visit 6 Cities in 3 Weeks to Demonstrate Life-changing Assistive Technology
Accessible Voting for Individuals with Disabilities
