One indicator of how seniors do learning to use computers is how they regard the future. If they’re positive, they’re more apt to make the transition.
A study evaluates responses by age groupings to social concerns.
KRU blog: WebMD (the most 'trusted' online health brand) launches Health Exchange, described as a 'game changer'.
An assessment of back-lighting and ease of reading of Kindle, iPad, etc.
Valet -- there may be a router for home wireless networks that doesn't require a geek to install.
All about a California study on the use of games -- this article can be outsmarted.
Yet another term -- FCC coins, Continua endorses.
Family members use some caregiving tools to help them care for aging parents.
Information Week writes about tech at Aging in America.
Including PARO, the robotic pet, Cyberdyne's HAL, and graveyard webcams.
Gee, younger boomers are more likely to use smart phones than older boomers.
Lifeline introduces automatic fall detection to its PERS product line.
Supported by Selfhelp services, the components for this 'virtual senior center' include magnification and an enlarged keyboard.
Sustainable design, universal design, technology, age of amenities, at-home services, NORCs and virtual villages, empowerment, memory care, and new ways of financing.
Sensecam measures movement and takes digital pictures to jog failing memory.
SelfHelp launches virtual senior center for 6 homebound New Yorkers.
Tuscaloosa's program to teach seniors who 'may not know a Twitter from a Yahoo' about computers.
Americans age 55 and above started 18.9 percent of all businesses created in 2008.
FCC plan calls for $25 billion in new broadband funding, including goal to "expand 100 megabit per second service to 100 million homes by 2020."
Projecting our own fears and prejudices onto those in late life.
Express Scripts is testing GlowCaps -- automated reminder from the pillbox itself.
