disability

  1. VIDEO Ping 245: E3 News, Halo HoloLens, DARPA's robots, ASL support | Ping!

    Welcome back to Ping! We talk about the return of robot combat return to television, we chat about a one-way ticket to Mars on the space desk, and more stories that 'softies are pinging each other about... Link Removed Link Removed (3D Printed Clothing)... Link Removed Ping Live (kind of ;)...
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    Windows 7 Unexpected Cursor Freezing While Typing: Seeking Causes and Solutions

    Lately, on occasion, I'll be typing and will move the cursor to a new line. I'll just type a sentence or two, look up, and the line is blank. Cursor is absent for a few seconds, then appears and all is fine. (due to disability, I can no longer type 80 wpm without looking at the keyboard. I...
  3. Jesus and the Democrat

    hope you get a smile out of this one. (I don't care what party you like, this one's funny!!) A Republican, in a wheelchair, entered a restaurant one afternoon and asked the waitress for a cup of coffee. The Republican looked across the restaurant and asked, "Is that...
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    Windows 7 After several MS updates Kensingston Expert Mouse ceased working, cant install software

    Thank you, Win 7 64 sp1 I have been using Kensingston's Expert Mouse Model# K64325. After some Windows updates plus installing Silverlight and reboots the mouse ceased working. Uninstalled the software, reboot. Tried to install the Kensingston software: showed to be for Win 7 64. I would not...
  5. [BELIEVE IT OR NOT] Man writes using 43 different body parts

    A man is able to write calligraphy by holding pen using 43 different body parts. Cao Ruiqin, 44, can form the elegant markings using his eyes, ear hole, nostrils, finger gap, wrist, armpit, belly button, elbow and knee joints. Now he wants to apply for a Guinness World Record to have...
  6. Armless Man and Legless Man Unite

    Sometimes even an armless man can lend a hand. On Friday night, Jim Goldman -- a man without arms -- along with legless man Danny Frasier and others, performed at Ball State University in Muncie, Ind., to raise money for 10 local women planning to do mission work in Kigoma, Tanzania, this...
  7. Windows 7 Done a silly thing :(

    In my "wisdom" when faced with the news of multiple burgarlies in my area over Christmas, & I then had to leave the house unattended for most of Christmas Day, I determined to beat the beggars should they decide to try my house, and went and hid my brand new Win 7 discs!! Unfortunately and...
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    Windows 7 Windows 7 Speech Recognition

    Will an individual with a severe disability be able to use the in-built speech recognition in Windows 7 to operate and control the PC totally hands free? Also, can the user create custom commands or macros for non Microsoft applications, such as in Firefox? Any information will be greatly...
  9. Windows 7 C&C Red Alert-Windows 95

    Because i'm now on permanent disability I find I need to kill time by playing games. I wanted to play the command and conquer series starting from the 1st but am receiving an issue I cannot resolve. I have set all compatability modes to windows 95 and followed procedures being offered on...