by Mike Chaussee | Dec 31, 2015 | Uncategorized
The virtual assistant, Siri, seems to be getting better with age . . . . or in this case, update. By default, Siri can be opened by holding down the home button on your iPhone or iPad. Once opened, the button can be released and you may say your command. Within...
by Mike Chaussee | Dec 28, 2015 | Uncategorized
One of my biggest online pet-peeves is opening a webpage that buries its content in pop-ups and distracting advertisements. For people who may easily experience sensory overload due to a disability like traumatic brain injury, Autism, or ADHD, pop-ups and distracting...
by Mike Chaussee | Dec 23, 2015 | Uncategorized
Seasons Greetings! In warm appreciation for the past year, IPAT would like to extend our very best wishes to all for a happy holiday season. As we reflect on those we have worked with, all of us at IPAT are excited to begin a new year, which is sure to be filled with...
by Jeannie Krull | Dec 21, 2015 | Uncategorized
In March, 2013, I wrote about an app called Any.do, which is a powerful task management system. The company has recently made some great upgrades to this app, including the addition of a new integrated calendar app, Cal, both of which can help many people including...
by Mike Chaussee | Dec 17, 2015 | Uncategorized
IPAT staff has the luxury of living and breathing assistive technology (AT) day-in and day-out. We are immersed in discovering new AT apps and devices, learning about device and app upgrades, and researching AT funding streams for people of all ages and disabilities...
