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Saturday, June 18, 2011

Talking The Talk: Verbally Lets The Speech Disabled Communicate Using The iPad (For Free)

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By Rip Empson:

"Intuary, a mobile app startup, recently launched its first app, called Verbally, which is designed to bring speech to those without. Verbally is an augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) solution built for the more than six million people in the U.S. suffering from speech disabilities — caused by Lou Gherig’s Disease, stroke, brain injury, Parkinson’s, cerebral palsy, autism, and more. The app allows users to tap the words they wish to communicate onto the app’s keyboard, or choose from pre-prepared words or phrases, which are then in turn transmitted into audio phrases...."

Posted via email from Siobhan O'Flynn's 1001 Tales

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