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Hey folks! I stumbled on this great video of iOS8 Upgrades from a user’s perspective. Well worth the 7 minutes if you have an interest!
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We’ve had a little break from posting – raising funds for the Sunshine Foundation of Canada‘s Individual Dream and DreamLift program – giving kids with physical disabilities the opportunity to Live their Dream! That said – there have been great developments in the mainstream technology world that have big implications for assistive tech users… Here […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →For those of you who are iOS users – on iPhone or iPad, Apple’s announcements today had some exciting news. I’m pretty excited about the potential of a few new features that we now expect to see in the fall release of the iOS 8 operating system. In addition to better integration between apps and […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →I often come across new apps through free “app of the day” type apps, and once in a while, I stumble on one which really impresses me. Stezza is a really simple music player that works perfectly with your iPhone or iPad to control all the music you’ve got on your device. It’s got big […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →Lately I’ve been working on switch control for the iPad and other iOS devices – and trying to teach clients the system can be tricky. In particular, we were lacking a guide to Switch Control which provided a full picture of the complexity of each of the screens. Switch Control in iOS is certainly a […]
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Check out this video – the Twelve Days of Assistive Tech Christmas… What else would you add? Happy Holidays!
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Leave a Comment (0) →Welcome back! As you may recall, we started a series on touch screen use for older adults (or anyone else who might need a little help). Our introductory post to the series is here. In this post, we are going to focus on the ‘Tap and Hold’ movement, which you might also see called a […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →I am always looking for exciting keyguard options for iPad and Android tablets. For AAC users with limited physical dexterity, keyguards are often a saving grace – especially when working with a touch screen. They reduce the effort needed to access the screen by giving a bit of physical guidance, while also minimizing the risk […]
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Touchscreens have often been held up as an example of what the future holds in terms of computing. We’ve now reached a point where touch screens are everywhere – restaurants, malls, airports, but even more significantly, many of us are carrying them around in our pockets! With the increase in iPhones, iPods and […]
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Leave a Comment (0) →After reviewing Mobile Mouse Pro, a great option for using your iPad/iPhone/Android to connect to your desktop or laptop as an external mouse or keyboard, I’d like to focus on a different way to get touch access to your Windows or Mac based programming – one that really opens up the possibilities where they have […]
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