{"id":173,"date":"2011-08-26T11:32:26","date_gmt":"2011-08-26T15:32:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=173"},"modified":"2013-02-22T15:12:06","modified_gmt":"2013-02-22T20:12:06","slug":"this-week-in-at-news-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=173","title":{"rendered":"This week in AT news"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week in Assistive Technology news\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Your smartphone is an artificial limb <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3lrfjua\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3lrfjua<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Participants needed for review of social media accessibility. <a href=\"http:\/\/j.mp\/n0PCY0\">http:\/\/j.mp\/n0PCY0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Clever Gadget Offers Sonar For People Who Are Blind: <a href=\"http:\/\/fb.me\/1be9wrT2P\">http:\/\/fb.me\/1be9wrT2P<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Engineers embroider antennas onto clothes, and the technology could be used for the elderly or disabled <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3rx99ns\">http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3rx99ns<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Robotdance inventor proposes hands-free remote Rovio robot control &#8211; 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