Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steven covers accessibility and assistive technologies. “It [Proloquo2go] has been extremely successful,” said AssistiveWare ...

Proloquo2go allows 8-year-old Andrew Patitucci to communicate with his family. Feb. 9, 2010— -- For the first seven years of his life, Andrew struggled to tell his mother, Beth Patitucci, when he ...

Proloquo2Go [iTunes Link] is not your usual iPhone/iPod touch app. It turns the mobile device into a full augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) device. According to the AAC Institute, an ...

May 18 is Accessibility Awareness Day, and Apple has chosen to profile one app developer's contribution to making communication easier for those in need. AssistiveWare has developed the augmentative ...

ABCNews' Sharyn Alfonsi talks to a man helping people communicate. April 27, 2010— -- When the iPad was released earlier this month, reviewers were quick to tout its advantages for reading books, ...

The young man with the tousled hair was bending over a glowing screen in a Southridge High School classroom Wednesday. "I want you to find me the penny," Vice Principal Molly Hamaker-Teals said to the ...

Analisa Novak is a content producer for CBS News and the Emmy Award-winning "CBS Mornings." She specializes in covering live events and exclusive interviews for the show. Analisa is a United States ...

The ability to backup the user customized vocabulary through iTunes File Sharing on the syncing computer (as long as the mobile device is using iOS 3.2 or better) Much quicker uploading of the saved ...

The Coleman Lions Club recently presented an Apple iPad and a program called Proloquo2go to Coleman resident Blake Bower. The program was recommended as a communication device for Bowers’ 4-year-old ...

These are the replies from some districts to the Newsday questionnaire regarding the use of new technologies in their classrooms. Some of the answers are elaborate, and have not been edited or reduced ...