iPad for the Disabled

iPad drawing interest as device for disabled 04/19/2010.  “Say you have somebody who's had a stroke, for example, and they wake up and they can't communicate… Instead of buying a 5,000-dollar communications aid you take out your iPad and download an app and -- bam! -- they can communicate,” he told AFP.  The Trace Center helps those who are unable to speak and cannot communicate properly, and researchers from the center, including Vanderheiden, are excited about the potential the iPad is showing for a relatively-low cost communications tool. AFP via RedOrbit