03/25/20 Just added: the House Party app for video drop ins and house parties. Thanks Haley and Debbie! The world is facing a crisis with the spread of Covid-19. Social Isolation is vital to stop the spread of the coronavirus…
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AAC MeetUps Online: Together at a Distance
At TechOWL, we have a monthly meetup for people who use augmentative communication. Many of our past ACES participants have become regulars. Each month, we look forward to learning new tech, troubleshooting device challenges, and talking AAC. We are now…
Can I call you? Making phone calls with AAC Apps
Last year, Assistiveware announced a really exciting update for their AAC apps. You can actually use the phone, or Facetime, while using the app to communicate. For a long time, Apple’s noise cancelling software had made this impossible. Now, you…
Face Tracking and Eye Gaze for the iPhone and iPad: Access and AAC
Updated June 25th, 2021 At long last, apps are available that take advantage of Apple’s True Depth camera to provide Head Tracking on the latest iPhones or iPad Pro. These devices actually have two cameras; your usual selfie camera and…
AT Tip of the Week: Touch Accessibility on the iPad
A few months ago, I posted about using the iPad for on the fly Text To Speech. This allows you to use Vision accommodations to read text on the screen of the device. To activate Speak Screen requires that you…