{"id":249,"date":"2011-10-14T10:17:35","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T14:17:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=249"},"modified":"2011-11-29T11:53:30","modified_gmt":"2011-11-29T16:53:30","slug":"weekly-wrap-up-friday-10142011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=249","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Wrap Up Friday 10\/14\/2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AT in the news for the week of 10\/10 &#8211; 10\/14<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/national\/health-science\/smartphone-app-offers-help-for-people-seeking-disability-benefits\/2011\/10\/03\/gIQArURZaL_story.html?tid=sm_btn_twitter\">Smartphone app<\/a> offers help for people seeking disability benefits<\/li>\n<li>Assistive Technology Blog: <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/5rulzlt\">Looktel Money Reader App Updated <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/6UkW7\">Robotic Arm Devised to Help Amputees <\/a>and Paralyzed Move<\/li>\n<li>We have it for you! <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/oHIIVR\"><span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">#<\/span><strong>Accessibility<\/strong>\u00a0review of the new <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">#<\/span><strong>iOS<\/strong>\u00a05<\/a> for the iPhone by Scott Davert<\/li>\n<li>Dept. of Transportation wants <a href=\"http:\/\/ow.ly\/6Ue2Y\">more accessible airline websites<\/a>, kiosks. Deadline for public comment is Nov. 25<\/li>\n<li>The FCC is looking to implement <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/p4F8st\">new regulations to aid Americans <\/a>with disabilities and technology.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/4xy4du3\">Technology Helps Disabled Kids <\/a>Find Their Voice<\/li>\n<li>Apple tech would help <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3lcr9cv\">disabled use iOS <\/a>devices<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/6jg2o6e\">Rehab Equipment Exchange <\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tobii PCEye: <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/6z439mp\">Control Your PC With Your Eyes <\/a><\/li>\n<li>Mirametrix Introduces Next-Generation<a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3v5y3ln\"> Eye-Tracking in Living-Room Environments <\/a><\/li>\n<li>Tobii launches first AAC industry <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/6akmdsk\">multi-platform vocabulary app<\/a><\/li>\n<li>ACC receives <a href=\"http:\/\/tinyurl.com\/3p22f53\">protectors for school&#8217;s iPads<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"al2fb_like_button\"><div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n(function(d, s, id) {\n  var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n  if (d.getElementById(id)) return;\n  js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n  js.src = \"\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1&appId=149587675112835\";\n  fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n}(document, \"script\", \"facebook-jssdk\"));\n<\/script>\n<fb:like href=\"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/?p=249\" layout=\"standard\" show_faces=\"true\" share=\"false\" width=\"450\" action=\"like\" font=\"arial\" colorscheme=\"light\" ref=\"AL2FB\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AT in the news for the week of 10\/10 &#8211; 10\/14 Smartphone app offers help for people seeking disability benefits Assistive Technology Blog: Looktel Money Reader App Updated Robotic Arm Devised to Help Amputees and Paralyzed Move We have it for you! #Accessibility\u00a0review of the new #iOS\u00a05 for the iPhone by Scott Davert Dept. of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,27,4,5,33],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":443,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions\/443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.equipmentlink.org\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}