Allison interviews Stephan Floyd from Tobii about their assistive technologies for people with communication and mobility disabilities. Stephan describes Tobii’s new eye tracking technology while Allison visualizes scenes through the device. The setting is CES Unveiled at the Mandalay Bay Hotel. Learn more at http://tobii.com Using a Screen Reader? click here
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How Can You Move the Mouse on a Mac a Precise Distance?
A little while ago, good friend of the show Slau wrote to the Mac Geek Gab boys, Dave Hamilton and John F Braun with a very interesting request. Dave included me on distribution thinking I might have some ideas. Here’s Slau’s original question: Hi Dave and John, I have an issue that I’ve been trying […]
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Apple has really made a huge difference in the way a lot of us think about accessibility. Where it used to be a fringe subject, it’s now mainstream because they build it into all of their iOS devices, into their apps and have even made it part of the central theme during keynotes and in […]
Continue readingMore TagBlaze EZ Book Reader and OCR Device from HIMS
Allison interviews Michael Jones from HIMS about their Blaze EZ product that performs OCR of any printed text and speaks the results to the user. Blaze EZ should be available by June 2014. The setting is the CSUN 29th Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference show room floor. Using a Screen Reader? click […]
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Allison interviews Haden Etheridge from Vizion Partners about their Echo-Sense Network Glasses that improve mobility and quality of life for blind & visually impaired. The setting is the CSUN 29th Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference show room floor. Using a Screen Reader? click here
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