A look at this week’s AT news… Research could lead to wearable sensors for the blind – PhysOrg.com http://tinyurl.com/66kzjyy Nissan Working On Mind Reading Technology For Cars – Motor Authority http://tinyurl.com/5uajo96 Disabled students view of campus accessibility – Rocky Mountain Collegian http://tinyurl.com/6hd575z TN teachers use ‘creative’ strategies with ADHD students – The Tennessean http://tinyurl.com/68ef5k3 New […]
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This week in AT News…for September 20 – 23rd, 2011 Tablet technology to be tested at local area schools – St. Helens Chronicle http://tinyurl.com/3wn9x8g CSU-Northridge, UCLA Researchers Try To Harness Brain-Computer Interface http://tinyurl.com/3tam5pt GTC ships GPS-enabled Shoes for Monitoring Alzheimer’s Patients to Aetrex http://tinyurl.com/4xrswo8 New American Car Company Debuts Vehicle For The Disabled http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2011/09/21/new-american-car-company-debuts-vehicle-for-disabled/ RAMPs: […]
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For the week of September 12, 2011, check out articles on improved Google accessibility, concept smartphones, accessibility webinars, and so much more! Project:Possibility – Have an idea for a piece of accessible software? We’re looking for project ideas. http://bit.ly/qMiaoF #Deaf students sue college for failing to provide access: http://ow.ly/6vqmd Google Docs, Calendar enhanced for blind […]
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For the week of September 6, 2011, check out articles on assistive technology apps, adapted Kindles, innovative wheelchair prototypes, and so much more! Application that Turns Apple’s iPhone Into a Hearing Device – http://bit.ly/pJggsi Taiwan researchers unveil intelligent wheelchairs – Taiwan Today http://tinyurl.com/4x9hf3r Texting Towards Independent Living – PR Web (press release) http://tinyurl.com/3t46nse Frankenkindle (Richard’s […]
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Posted in AT Funding, Blind/Low Vision Aids , Communication Aids, Deaf/Hard of Hearing Aids, Equipment Re-use, Learning Aids, Maryland, Maryland Department of Disabilities, MD Technology Assistance Program, Mobility Aids on Sep 8th, 2011
Loan closets, the equipmentlink.org website and equipment recycling centers are all part of the solution to ensure that individuals with disabilities have access to free and low-cost recycled assistive technology. But we know that there is more to be done in Maryland. In efforts to support greater access to items such as computers, wheelchairs, braille notes, […]
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