We have been testing BigScreenLive in some independent living centers and also in assisted living centers. Residents in these centers range in their ability and interest in using computers.
Some seniors use BigScreenLive on a computer they have in their room or apartment.
Some seniors enjoy using BigScreenLive in a library or computer room setting. We can [...]

Many seniors can benefit from an easy-to-use keyboard. We offer the BigKeys LX keyboard. This keyboard has keys which are four times bigger than most keyboards and the labels on the keys are printed in high contrast with big and bold letters. The keyboard works well for people who have low vision because its easier [...]

Recent research as part of the ‘Pew Internet and American Life Project’ shows families use the internet and mobile phones to be better connected and more in touch with each other. As a result families are closer because of the technology. See ‘Internet, Cellphones May Strengthen Family Unit, Study Finds’ by Donna St George of the [...]

Laura Urban Perry is a Seattle-based designer and has provided interface design for BigScreenLive. Laura took an active role in the creation of electronic publishing tools at Aldus and Adobe - the developers of PageMaker, Photoshop, and Acrobat PDF. Laura has led consumer and corporate user interface design efforts for Amazon, America Online, Hewlett Packard, [...]

There has been a lot of interest in the potential for computer games as a way to help exercise your brain. Many seniors are interested in these products. I was recently passed this interesting review of some of these products, by Kelly Greene of the Wall St Journal.