The power of being in “touch”: Integration in the Digital Age
The Latin American Collaborative Study of Congenital Malformations asserts that every 600 births, a child has Down Syndrome. Also, other conditions that may affect intellectual ability, such as Autism Spectrum Disorder, are increasing. Autism affects 1 in every 88 kids and 1 of every 54 is male. Two thirds of the small people with autism have a superior intelligence to the average, but the main barrier for them is communication.
Thanks to its great ease of intuition and the possibility of repetition, the touch technology account with multiple benefits for the learning of individuals with different abilities.
By eliminating the difficulty of using a keyboard or compression of the connection between the mouse and cursor, tablets enable direct intuitive control. These devices are allowed not only fun, but also motivates them to have greater communication. It is a tool that can help you plan and realize simple or leisure activities such as dressing like playing with their parents.
The touch screens of smartphones and tablets help children with autism communicate and learn more efficiently and effectively. In this sense, games and videos for touch devices allow to almost 41% of autistic children, to increase their communication skills.
Today there are applications for these purposes compatible with different platforms such as Android and Windows 8, among others. The developments seek not redial mistakes, but highlight the strengths and work individually with the stimuli. Proposed everyday scenarios and recognizable include drawings and realistic photos and non-aggressive, and use words and sounds that can be recognized in several countries. Thus, with appropriate and affordable technologies, you can provide a better quality of life for people with disabilities.
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Tablets
A1000. The HD screen of the IdeaTab A1000 provides a clear picture and colorful, whether indoors or outdoors. The palette offers 72% photos in vivid picture and video screens better than many more expensive tablets. In addition, it enables an optimized sound experience for all the multimedia features, including video games and music. Dual stereo speakers of the A1000 are separated for better stereo effect and facing the front of the tablet to give users better sound.
A3000. The IdeaTab TO3000 is a powerful tablet for the ideal workout for users carries wherever they go during the day. The HD screen IdeaTab A3000 offers a clear, colorful image, either indoors or outdoors. The IPS display (in-plane switching) offers a wide viewing angle, perfect to share content with friends in a group. And with a screen of 7” and a lightweight design it is easy to move throughout the day. With quad-core CPU provides a seamless user experience that meets the needs of the most demanding games in tablets.
Table PC
Horizon. The IdeaCentre Horizon marks the beginning of a new category, the Table PC. It is a multitouch, multi-user and multi-mode that allows cooperation among people device. Also connects families with learning libraries and entertainment applications from leading game makers. This PC can also be easily transformed into a desktop high-performance screen 27 “and thus carry out the tasks that the user needs.
Notebooks
Touch S400. It is accessible, ultra portable and lightweight. The IdeaPad S400 Touch allows greater accuracy in counting with 10 points multi-touch screen, optimized for the new interface of Windows 8.1. The Energy Management protects the long term durability of the battery and uses advanced technology to increase time savings between charges. The multi-touch touchpad is optimized for Windows 8.1 which allows easy scrolling and zooming. In addition, OneKey provides more security to make data recovery is simple.
Z400. The IdeaPad Z400 Touch is a high performance team which enables you to interact using simple gestures and intuitive, directly on the multitouch screen touch with 10 points, optimized for Windows 8.1. The DVD features integrated touchpad with intelligent functions to zoom, rotate and scroll. It also has AccuType Keypad, which is ergonomically designed to make typing more comfortable and typing errors, wireless display and stereo speakers with Dolby Home Theater v4, among others are reduced.
Yoga. The IdeaPad Yoga is the first multi-mode Ultrabook that provides the latest in hybrid technology between Laptop and Tablet. With a screen of 11.6″ and 13.0″ multi-touch capable of recognizing up to 10 points simultaneously and a keyboard that allows be rotated 360°, gives the user the ability to use both for work and for leisure, becoming laptop and tablet.
AIOs
A520. The IdeaCentre A520 represents a unique combination between the latest technology and a contemporary style. It is an All-in-one ultra-thin, which also features multi-touch technology with advanced ability to use all 10 fingers, so it is very comfortable. The cleverly designed screen assembly allows very broad level setting: 5° to 90°. This means you can look at this All-in-One upright like a TV or PC, tilt it slightly to use the touch screen or slide to a completely flat position to play touch games to two.