Microsoft designs an Xbox controller with Braille
Its next adaptive controller could be designed for visually impaired gamers.
May 7th 2019 .
Microsoft is clearly invested in adaptive gaming... https://t.co/C90GZJEIey
SASKATCHEWAN HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION"Accessibility in the Built Environment" CoffeeHouse Meetings. The Saskatchewan Human Rights Commission is working on a systemicinitiative to better understand the barriers... https://t.co/fD9aYzV75O
Nice touch apple : Apple videos explain iPhone AssistiveTouch, VoiceOver, Magnifier accessibility features
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For those that are already aira explorers.
There is an exciting update.
According to Aira Facebook page today.
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" Great news for the Aira Android app! In quiet situations you can now use Aira Messages... https://t.co/4ZvGWtNMya
Braille d20 for the Visually Impaired
idellwig created this awesome 3D printed 20-sided dice with braille numbers for the visually impaired to play tabletop RPGs like Dungeons & Dragons!
basically what it is, is a 20 sided dice... https://t.co/I3Dmb9fAVd
"While Blind Flight helps visually impaired players by “training their hearing and enhancing their reactions,” Huang said, its true value — beyond the exciting gameplay — lies in... https://t.co/lvLIaZ9cLX
Do you want to learn more about the BrailleNote Touch Plus? Peter Tucic, Humanware's brand ambassador for blindness products talks about this new powerful braille note taker during the monthly... https://t.co/VuYg5TjH25
Madeline R.
Says.
"I think this is one of the most ignorant things anyone has every asked me....
Photo of a Facebook comment that says “Madeline Smith how can you read a comment and reply while you’re blind... https://t.co/nlB2gzE1QY
Now a household name & an advocate for accessibility, Stevie Wonder's journey to braille literacy was less than typical. The young... https://t.co/TocI2e2Ctu
National SCORE Program
SCORE (Skills, Confidence & Opportunities through Recreation & Education)
Calling all youth in Canada! Sign up for the experience of a... https://t.co/IWDOUNA9ST
Nintendo Updates the Switch With a Critical Feature for Visually Impaired Gamers
Every major console now comes with the ability to zoom in, a... https://t.co/q5Pakf4e0x
Leader Dogs for the Blind is continuing their 14-year commitment to providing free personal GPS to their U.S. and Canadian guide dog clients. They have recently upgraded to the new #HumanWare Victor... https://t.co/QkFY7dii0W
Guide Dog Tip #1: Harness on means hands off.
A guide dog in harness means “I’m working.” Petting can take the guide dog’s focus off its partner and the potential for injury increases. If the dog is not... https://t.co/nO20uTKhJF
On average, Canadians upgrade their smartphones every 28 months. Next time you upgrade yours, don't throw it out - #PhoneItForward! Find out how donating your old smartphone can change the lives of people with sight loss at https://t.co/uHUkz8OHiS.... https://t.co/uHUkz8OHiS