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 Cheap Talk 4:  When You Have Something to Say and You’re Saying It
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By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted August 28, 2018

Cheap Talk 4: When You Have Something to Say and You’re Saying It

  For persons with difficulties expressing their needs verbally, basic, easy-to-use communication is at hand! Single buttons are fine for a simple “yes” or “no,” but when it comes to […]

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 You’ve Got a Friend in Me: The Buddy Button and Big Button
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted August 21, 2018

You’ve Got a Friend in Me: The Buddy Button and Big Button

  Switches. The selection seems endless. Some may look alike on the outside, but each one provides switch access in a slightly different manner. As the variety of disabilities is […]

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 Notable Disability Articles: July 15–August 15, 2018
By Dan
In Disability News and Highlights
Posted August 17, 2018

Notable Disability Articles: July 15–August 15, 2018

  Welcome to our latest installment of noteworthy disability-themed articles! In addition, as a leader in the field, we are pleased to share our experience, knowledge, and expertise with the [...]

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 Look, Ma: NoHands Mouse!
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology
Posted August 14, 2018

Look, Ma: NoHands Mouse!

  Okay, we know this week’s featured product has been around for a while. Indeed, an example is an historic relic in the collection of the Computer History Museum, as […]

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 SmartNav Brings Smart On-Screen Navigation
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Uncategorized
Posted August 7, 2018

SmartNav Brings Smart On-Screen Navigation

  When it comes to computer-input devices, most people think of a mouse. For users with fine-motor challenges, there are mice of ergonomic design. Or there are paddles and joy […]

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 Switching to High-Tech with SCATIR
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday
Posted July 24, 2018

Switching to High-Tech with SCATIR

  Most switches are fairly simple devices, usually consisting of a button requiring only a very light touch. For persons challenged with fine-motor control, there are paddles and joysticks, [...]

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 Presenting Our Selection of Interesting and Otherwise Notable Disabilities for the First Part of July
By Dan
In Disability News and Highlights
Posted July 18, 2018

Presenting Our Selection of Interesting and Otherwise Notable Disabilities for the First Part of July

    Welcome to our latest installment of noteworthy disability-themed articles! In addition, as a leader in the field, we are pleased to share our experience, knowledge, and expertise [...]

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 The Last Straws?  (Yes, We’re Talking About Assistive Technology)
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, Assistive Technology, Uncategorized
Posted July 17, 2018

The Last Straws? (Yes, We’re Talking About Assistive Technology)

  For most people, single-use plastic utensils, containers and, yes, straws are a convenience. So are bags, toys, sunglasses, food packaging, and nearly any other product imaginable. And we [...]

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 Dominique S. – Once Shy, He Now Has Many Friends
By Dan
In Our Consumers, Testimonials
Posted July 13, 2018

Dominique S. – Once Shy, He Now Has Many Friends

  At the beginning of each month, Dominique S. looks forward to going through the mail. Inside a special envelope that eventually lands in his mailbox is a flier. Eagerly, […]

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 Victor Reader Streamlines Streaming
By Dan
In Assistive Tech Tuesday, blind
Posted July 3, 2018

Victor Reader Streamlines Streaming

  It’s about access to printed word for the blind and visually impaired. Like an MP3 player, the Victor Reader Stream plays music. Blind and visually impaired people, however, also [...]

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