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BridgingApps Holiday Tech Ideas 🎁
During the holiday season, many families choose to purchase new devices such as the 9.7 Apple iPad (that now supports Apple pencil), Google Pixelbook, Amazon Fire HD8 (just released October 2018), Samsung Galaxy Tab, or the Kindle E-Reader.  If this is…
Dodie Success Story | Older Adult Benefits From Mobile Tech in NYC | Travel Accessibility Apps
Dodie, a 65-year-old with Multiple sclerosis (MS), used mobile technology to assist her recently while traveling to NYC to celebrate her granddaughter’s 16th birthday. Her limited mobility often poses challenges when traveling. Dodie used TripAdvisor in the months prior to…
Disaster Preparedness Using Smartphone Apps & Features Part 3
Filmed live in BridgingApps AT&T Assistive Touch Lab in Houston, Texas, Jana shares some great tips and tricks for disaster preparedness using smartphone apps and features. Preparing for emergencies and extreme weather events can be overwhelming for individuals with disabilities…
Disaster Preparedness Using Smartphone Apps & Features Part 2
Filmed live in BridgingApps AT&T Assistive Touch Lab in Houston, Texas, Jana shares some great tips and tricks for disaster preparedness using smartphone apps and features. Preparing for emergencies and extreme weather events can be overwhelming for individuals with disabilities…
Parenting Special Needs Magazine | Digital Safety: An Ongoing Conversation
Digital Safety: An Ongoing Conversation by The BridgingApps Team We are parents just like you, who are concerned with the content that our children consume digitally. We too struggle with how best to allow our kids to safely navigate the…
BridgingApps Tech Tip | Accessibility Magnifier iOS 11 for iPhone and iPad 🔎
Magnifier in iOS11 is a feature that turns your device into a digital magnifier. Learn with us! This video walks through the magnifier feature available on the iPhone and iPad running iOS 11 software. Go to ‘Settings’. Touch ‘General. Touch…
BridgingApps Tech Tip | SOS Emergency Feature of iOS 11
In this video we walk through the SOS emergency feature of IOS 11. When it is set up, pressing the lock screen button 5 times rapidly will activate the feature. When you make a call with SOS, your iPhone automatically…
How To Buy and Download Music on iTunes
In this short video tutorial you will learn how to buy and download music, videos, TV shows, and movies on iTunes. We will also show you how to listen to music on your device after it has already been purchased.…
Parenting Special Needs Magazine | Handy Tools Parents Will Love
Back to school shopping can be simultaneously exhilarating, sticker shock producing and full of hopeful possibility for a new beginning. We know that getting organized, dusting off that IEP from the pile you have avoided since June and preparing to…