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December 1, 2023 4:07 AM
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In a recent study, blind individuals were able to "see" face characteristics thanks to a gadget that converts photos into sound impulses.
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December 1, 2023 4:06 AM
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Explore electronic handheld magnifiers and wearable devices for low vision and blindness, enhancing independence and daily tasks.
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November 27, 2023 7:14 AM
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Braille Music Basics: Intervals This post is a continuation of the series Braille Music Basics. We recommend reviewing the post on reading notes in braille music. While the signs for notes and rests themselves are crucial to know, this is only the starting point for mastering the braille music code. One major difference between …
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November 27, 2023 7:14 AM
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CVS Pharmacy recently expanded their availability of three OTC hearing aids to over 1,000 locations across 39 states.
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November 23, 2023 11:19 AM
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Over the years, I've written about several augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) apps, like the App2Speak or Otsimo AAC apps. Yet another available option is the Leeloo AAC app! Leeloo AAC is an app designed to help individuals who are nonverbal communicate with their parents, teachers,...
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November 23, 2023 11:18 AM
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During ATIA 2023, Dave Stevens, at Sensory App House showed us the PiCom Communicator for AAC. Check it out here: https://youtu.be/23zhakQtD0o Click here to learn more about PiCom Communicator for AAC.
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November 23, 2023 11:17 AM
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Transparency Market Research, a global market research company registered at Wilmington, Delaware, United States, provides custom research and consulting...
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November 23, 2023 11:16 AM
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Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs!
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David Banes
November 23, 2023 11:16 AM
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Discover how assistive technology empowers individuals, transforming lives and making a profound impact on accessibility and independence!
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November 23, 2023 11:09 AM
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We always hope technology will solve all of our problems, Sue Swenson, President of Inclusion International said at the start of our joint event on technology and disability today, but the ensuing conversation left no doubts that there remain challenges to making sure that it is available,...
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November 23, 2023 11:09 AM
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It is essential to include AT as a key focus of DFAT’s upcoming Disability Equity and Rights Strategy, say Lee Brentnall, Almah Kuambu and Ray Mines.
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November 23, 2023 6:34 AM
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"The purpose of this grant project was to develop a fully customizable virtual desktop for each participant and produce a virtual visual environment that permitted satisfactory perception of information on computer screens, we learned a great deal about creating accessibility accommodations in VR for individuals with low vision. We would like to share our findings with your readers, especially those individuals who are developing VR or any computer-based environments for persons who are blind or have low vision.
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November 23, 2023 6:26 AM
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Wanting to keep family traditions, recipes, and memories alive is one of our largest goals in life. The process is now easier, thanks to WayTags.
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December 1, 2023 4:07 AM
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Make your Microsoft Teams meetings and live event accessible for users with different abilities. Learn how to organize, produce, and present in an inclusive event or meeting.
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November 27, 2023 7:14 AM
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The FSF is a charity with a worldwide mission to advance software freedom.
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November 27, 2023 7:14 AM
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Insightful accessibility tips shared by a UX designer who worked with a client with disabilities at Neil Squire Society. Learn how to design for accessibility!
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November 23, 2023 11:19 AM
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As I mentioned a few weeks ago, Help Tech is a world leader in the design and manufacture of Braille devices. The company offers a wide range of Braille displays, keyboards, and more. One of the Braille displays available from Help Tech is Actilino.
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November 23, 2023 11:18 AM
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In nearly 35 years, HumanWare has developed more than 50 “highly intuitive and intelligent” solutions that have changed the lives of people with visual impairments and blindness. Their products can be used at home, in the classroom or workplace, and more.
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November 23, 2023 11:18 AM
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Hearing care professionals play a critical role in educating young people about hearing health and the benefits of assistive listening tech.
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November 23, 2023 11:17 AM
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Hey there! Welcome to Accessibility Minute, your weekly look at Assistive Technology, those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing, or other special needs!
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November 23, 2023 11:16 AM
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Assistive Technology (AT) refers to a broad range of tools, devices, and software designed to enhance and/or maintain the functional capabilities and...
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November 23, 2023 11:10 AM
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Inclusive travel brand, Planet Abled, advocates for better accessibility and training within the hospitality and tourism industry to cater to the needs of disabled travelers in India.
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November 23, 2023 11:09 AM
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Google expands its wheelchair accessibility tools for walking routes, introduces a disability-owned business marker, and adds more device features to help users with disabilities.
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November 23, 2023 6:34 AM
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I wanted to take a deeper dive into game accessibility for people who are blind or have severe low vision. This is the demographic in which I personally fall, and which on the spectrum of game accessibility for those with vision-related disabilities I believe is the most complex.
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November 23, 2023 6:33 AM
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As in previous years, November is when we celebrate the Holidays here at AccessWorld. As before, we bring you an article on the accessibility of online shopping but with a new focus.
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