Category: Hacking Autism

Is Android The Tablet For Autism?

Began as a Google+ question, became so long, I felt I better post it on my blog: I was pondering a post to my blog with the above title. This question feels like a betrayal, since I am a long time Apple fan, and loyal supporter of Mr. Jobs. Nevertheless, it is a question I…

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How Touch Technology Provides Hope

Brandon Bailey of the San Jose Mercury news penned a tremendous article on autism today called, “Using touchscreens and apps to treat autism.” This is a story that has been in the press with some regularity, but my sense is up until now the audience being reached primarily consists of early adopters (those folks who…

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Apple’s Worthy Competitor

In my recent post titled “The Paperback of Tablets” I wrote about my belief in the 7 inch tablet, as well as Amazon. It is my belief that Amazon has the retail chops to successfully compete with Apple. They understand the retail market better than Apple, and almost as well as Walmart. My guess is…

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Hacking Autism: 5 Ideas for CTO Phil McKinney

Hacking Autism is both a new and promising initiative from HP. Their mission is both noble and inspiring. They describe it as Technology and Hope. Technology and Hope When touch-enabled computing was introduced to the world, no one could have anticipated that this technology might help open up a new world of…