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An Apple ring operating like a mouse could be very handy in general and a g*dsend for numerous people with large motor control problems. Fine motor control, like rubbing your thumb against one of your fingers (try it) can be easier in some circumst…
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Respite said: Can we get an article summary that sticks to the headline rather than retreading 20 years of history? The point of the article was seeing this in the context of 20(+) years of history, going well beyond what would have other…
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I’m really interested in the prospects for use of the AVP by people who live with with disabilities, especially folks with major speech and motor chailenges — ALS, multiple sclerosis, high spinal cord injuries, and so on. Eye gaze controls, voice t…
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tadd said: I think I have this correct. Feel free to correct:Ultra-2 for $799 has the case, band and face of the $699 Series 9. $399 Series 9, not $699.
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Lightning (female) to USB C (male) adapters are cheap (@ $3.33/unit in packs of 3+) and readily available. No problem that I can see in salvaging legacy chargers and cables.
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I’ll take another run at this, expanding a bit on a previous post. Think about the thumb-finger tap as a secondary ‘single’ switch, locking in or activating a primary selection that’s made by eye-gaze, timing (e.g. capturing the moment when a targe…
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I’m mostly looking forward to seeing / helping to develop assistive tech for people with disabilities on this platform. Eye-gaze controls and selection activation can be a godsend for people with motor control problems (please find a way to finaliz…
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Any sense of how the raw video quality of this cam compares to using a current model iPhone as a webcam in Continuity Camera mode or wired in using Camo?
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A front-facing camera embedded under the display screen would make it possible to position it so looking at a correspondent’s face in a zoom or FaceTime meeting would center the user’s eye-gaze properly — something long hoped-for. Now apply that to…
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Check out Personal Brain at http://www.TheBrain.com it’s free, and it is the most powerful mind mapping application that I’ve ever found, by far. The free version is fully functional, and there is a subscription option that facilitates sharing your…
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rolfe_tessem said: JLG is obviously not a pilot, as the iPad is now in every cockpit, personal and commercial. It has replaced tons of paper charts, makes filing flight plans a breeze, and performs other safety of flight functions too numerou…
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The iPad (all ages and stages) is a brilliant form factor for alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) for a wide range of people with disabilities. I’m of an age when Dragon Dictate and the associated hardware cost $20,000+ and needed a ho…
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I work in the field, and it has often occurred to me that some speech adaptations could be made by training Siri (or any other speech to text application) on an individual basis. Someone’s skillful and experienced communication partner could work p…
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charlesn said: I wonder how large the file sizes will be for these 48MP images? Seems like a great strategy for Apple to sell iPhone Pros with more storage, and Apple marks up increased storage hugely over cost. Solution: Save photos (or …
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tht said: M2 iPad Pro 12.9 for the holidays for me! I’m with you on that one! Saving up $$s
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Screenshot rotated 180 degrees ….
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mknelson said: That face looks pretty cool at "happy o'clock". What does it look like with a sad face? Turn your iPhone upside down (assuming that you’re looking at this on an iPhone).
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One of my favourite product instructions is the one that says, “Keep knives out of children”.
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AppleInsider said: My biggest disappointment is the lack of an always-on display for the pro iPhones. This rumor had me the most excited, and it was a bummer it didn't pan out. Is this something that could be changed with an updated iOS se…
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‘Way back in the day - in 1958 - I was working alone in Denver with the radio on. There had been some chatter in the papers about the possibility that the US would soon be‘forced’ to change to the Metric system. The broadcaster of the moment was…