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iOS 9 is Here. So What’s New in Apple’s Switch Control for Users with Limited Mobility?

Oct 02, 2015

Filed under: accessibility,  ALS,  apple,  cerebral palsy,  CP,  ebooks,  hands-free,  iBooks,  iOS,  iPad,  iPhone,  Kindle,  MS,  parálisis,  Quadriplegia,  Quadriplegic,  quads,  Reading,  Siri,  spinal cord injury,  switch access,  switch control,  Tecla,  tecla shield,  Wheelchair

Apple’s operating system for the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch was recently updated, and with this update comes some interesting new features. Two of the most relevant new features for accessibility are 3D Touch and Hey Siri. 3D Touch introduces...

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How to set up your Tecla Shield (with explainer videos)

Apr 14, 2015

Filed under: Android,  Computer,  iOS,  iPad,  iPhone,  Mac,  MacOS,  PC,  Quadriplegic,  quads,  set-up,  switch access,  switch control,  Tablet,  Tecla,  Tecla Access,  Tecla Next,  Tecla Shield,  Wheelchair,  Windows

How to set up your Tecla Shield (with explainer videos) Here's a step-by-step guide on how to set up your Tecla Shield. Get your Tecla Shield ready! Turn on the Tecla Shield. Select your Tecla Shield mode (the default mode is Switch Control for iOS and MacOS devices, indicated by...

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How to independently read with an iPad using one or two switches

Apr 01, 2015

Filed under: eBooks,  iBooks,  iPad,  Kindle,  Quadriplegic,  quads,  Read2Go,  Reading,  switch access,  switch control,  Tablet,  Tecla,  Tecla Shield

People with spinal cord injuries, MS, ALS and other mobility impairments may find it difficult or impossible to handle physical books. While tablets and e-readers can be used by some, touchscreen devices are not always an option for people with reduced...

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Seeking in this new year: beta testers for Android Jelly Bean

Jan 03, 2015

Filed under: Accessibility,  android,  hands-free,  Lollipop,  Mobile Phone,  Quadriplegic,  quads,  smartphone,  switch access,  switch control,  Tablet,  Tecla,  tecla next,  Tecla Shield

In this great new year of 2015, we're on the hunt for beta testers! We're obviously passionate about being the solution to inaccessible experiences. That's why we're launching our Tecla Next Beta Testing Program for Android users. This is especially for those...

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