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Wireless Foot Mouse

Flip Flop Mouse “The Toe Mouse is especially designed for those who have upper limbs disability and cannot use their hands to move the mouse. This ergonomically designed gadget uses our natural ability to grip between the toes, for manipulating...

Published Thu, Apr 21 2011 11:48 PM by lifekludger

Filed under: Computing, Input, Design, Devices, mouse, foot

The future of brain-controlled devices – CNN.com

CNN report on the future of brain controlled devices. In part : “Brain-computer interfaces (BCI) come in two varieties. Noninvasive techniques use electrodes placed on the scalp to measure electrical activity. Invasive [...] Related posts: Automated...

Published Thu, Jan 14 2010 6:40 PM by lifekludger

Filed under: control, Input, mind control, brain, Thought

Soft Sock Stylus for Touch screens

Over on Instructables is how to make a stylus out of anti-static socks for use on capacitive type touch screen devices – ala iPod Touch, iPhone, iPad etc. The stylus was the creation of dsLabs. Looks neat, but not sure I’d want to put this...

Published Sat, Apr 10 2010 3:38 AM by lifekludger

Filed under: Makers, Input, Touch, stylus, dslabs, instructables, sock

SpillNot Info – YouTube

via https://youtu.be/6H3pUJwejck Related posts: More Kinect as controller info YouTube videos focusing on Mobile Accessibility Emporia Life Phone info sought Read More...

Published Sat, Dec 31 2016 11:52 PM by lifekludger

Filed under: Thoughts

Finally – iOS 11 can have iPhone automatically answer incoming calls on your behalf

I’ve been waiting for an auto-answer feature on iPhone for ages. iOS 11 now includes that function. I’m off to upgrade! Many iOS 11 features seem to be inspired by the jailbreak community. Among them, a brand new call audio routing option...

Published Sun, Sep 24 2017 9:36 PM by lifekludger

Filed under: Thoughts

Why the tragedy of life?

“You can’t be happy. You can’t be complete. You can’t know what you could withstand. You can’t have any proper sense of self respect unless you know what you can tolerate. And if you avoid everything that you have reason...

Published Mon, Jun 17 2019 6:02 AM by lifekludger

Filed under: key, PERSONAL, think, Learning

Make your own Touchscreen Stylus Brush

Rainy Day Magazine features an article on how to make a stylus and brush for capacitive touch screens like the iPad/iPhone etc out of some stripped copper wire and a ball point pen casing. The article contains lots of great information, links, ideas and...

Published Fri, May 06 2011 1:21 AM by lifekludger

Filed under: Makers, Input, Touch, make, stylus, brush

One hand chorded keyboard

Doug Engelbart’s Chorded Keyboard as a Multi-touch Interface Source: hackaday.com via David N on Pinterest Related posts:Whamberry Handsized Keyboard/Trackpad Adesso compact wireless keyboard ThinkPad keyboard with TrackPoint Related posts: Whamberry...

Published Mon, Feb 13 2012 9:24 PM by lifekludger

Filed under: Lifekludger Links, Input, Touch, keyboard, Type, tablet, one hand

Emotiv EPOC Headset Hacked

Back in 2008 on this blog I reported on Emotiv epoc headset development and flagged its potential for thought control input. A few days ago H+ magazine blog featured an interview with Cody Brocious Cody Brocious has created Cody’s Emokit project...

Published Thu, Sep 16 2010 8:30 AM by lifekludger

Filed under: Computing, Input, Thought, emotiv, thought control, epoc, eeg, headset

More Kinect as controller info

More Kinect controlled PC info: The ability to control a Windows desktop with a simple hand gesture could become reality sooner than we once thought. Source: http://pinterest.com/pin/69031806758161022/ via Lifekludger on Pinterest Related posts:Microsoft...

Published Mon, Feb 27 2012 5:00 PM by lifekludger

Filed under: Lifekludger Links, Input, Movement, kinect, cntroller, gesture

Kind Reminder – Comfort for people with Alzheimer's

The Kind Reminder is a recorder that can be worn around the neck as a necklace or just kept close by. When the patient has a moment of disorientation, they [...] Related posts: Computer reads hand signals Bicycle Design for People with Disabilities |...

Published Sun, Jan 10 2010 3:45 PM by lifekludger

Filed under: Lifekludger Links, Living, Livers, alzheimer's, memory, reminder, medical

Reader – Writes : A set of helpful resources

A reader, Patricia, recently sent me these resources to share. A colleague of mine has a special needs daughter and is easily one of the hardest working moms I know. Recently she told me about her frustrations with finding enough time in the day...

Published Fri, Aug 05 2016 2:17 AM by lifekludger

Filed under: Living, resources, autism

Wired: People with Quadriplegia prefer to control robots manually – thank you very much!

Wired has a great article about the use of robot arms by people with Quadriplegia. It’s definately worth a read as it surfaces some important considerations around such things as: the importance of feedback mechanisms from devices, the sense of...

Published Thu, Sep 30 2010 6:09 AM by lifekludger

Filed under: control, Living, Devices, robot, quadriplegic

Miniguru keyboard

The Miniguru keyboard is a compact keyboard that has a cut down, rearranged, minimalistic layout, layers for additional function keys, is reconfigurable and has a ‘TrackPoint’ style mouse pointer. www.guru-board.com [via Gadgetlab] [...] Related...

Published Fri, Jan 22 2010 1:22 AM by lifekludger

Filed under: Lifekludger Links, Thoughts

Mac Tutorial Video Subtitles

The goal of the Mac Video Tutorials Subtitle Project is to caption the Apple video tutorials that help users learn to use the Mac. To make this great resource available to non-English [...] Related posts: Lifekludger caught on video Lifekludger geekstory...

Published Wed, Jan 27 2010 12:49 AM by lifekludger

Filed under: Access, captions, subtitles, video, Viewing

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