How to do a top-ten list for assistive technology? First, I wanted the list to reflect a universal design focus. Next, I wanted the technology to be new and presently available; I considered not just a technology’s use but also its wider social impact (I know, I am missing some...
Assistive Technology & UD, Part VI: Top-Ten List
Code Factory
“Code Factory is the global leader committed to the development of products designed to eliminate barriers to the accessibility of mobile technology for the blind and visually impaired. Today, Code Factory is the leading provider of screen readers, screen magnifiers, and Braille interfaces for the widest range of mainstream mobile...
Code Factory
“Code Factory is the global leader committed to the development of products designed to eliminate barriers to the accessibility of mobile technology for the blind and visually impaired. Today, Code Factory is the leading provider of screen readers, screen magnifiers, and Braille interfaces for the widest range of mainstream mobile...
CapTel (Ultratec, Inc.)
“The Captioned Telephone (CapTel) works like any other telephone with one important addition: It displays every word the caller says throughout the conversation. CapTel phone users can listen to the caller, and can also read the written captions in the CapTel’s bright display window.”...
ClearSounds Communications, Inc.
ClearSounds is a manufacturer of assistive listening devices for individuals experiencing mild-to-moderate hearing loss. Products include: Clean, Green, Smart Products; Amplified Telephones; Amplified Telephone Accessories; Listening Systems (TV & Neckloop); Alarm Clocks; Wireless Products; New Products; Big Button Telephones; Product Displays; and Quattro Connect360™ Listening Systems Home & Office. ...