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 Assistive technology can be something as simple as a tool to help zip a zipper or it can be as complicated as screen reading software. Often times, people who don’t have a disability benefit from using assistive technology without even realizing it! A relatively new piece of technology is a portable screen magnifier and reader.
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AbleLink Technologies Introduces First SmartPhone for Soldiers and Others with Traumatic Brain Injuries |
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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, January 28, 2009 – AbleLink Technologies, a leading developer of cognitive technologies, today announced the first research-based SmartPhone technology designed specifically to assist people with traumatic brain injuries (TBI) with executive functioning. The new system, called Pocket Endeavor, is an integrated scheduler, voice recorder, cell phone and GPS system operating on a touch-activated Smart Phone. Pocket Endeavor was developed following research funded by the Defense Advanced Research Programs Agency (DARPA) as well as through direct interaction with hundreds of soldiers with brain injuries using AbleLink's other cognitive support technologies over the past two years. |
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