Hearing Aid Compatible Cell Phones
May 24th, 2013Posted in Blog
How is a consumer to know which cell phones work best with their hearing aids? The terminology and rating system of hearing aids and cell phones can be a bit confusing. Hopefully this article will help to clarify the issue. I make no promises though. Hearing aids and cell phones have an “M” and a
Read MoreForget Google Glasses. Invisible Captioning Is the Next Big Idea
May 13th, 2013Posted in Blog
Watch out, Google Glasses. Students at Rochester Institute of Technology’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf (NTID) in New York have introduced a new way to see captions in movie theaters. The idea was a winner in the NTID’s Next Big Idea competition, which awards a $5,000 prize to the first place idea. The competition, sponsored
Read MoreConsider Spring Cleaning Your Hearing Aids
May 6th, 2013Posted in Blog
In the event that you don’t already have a regular hearing aid maintenance program set up with your hearing professional, we encourage hearing aid wearers this season to learn how to clean hearing aids at home. As perhaps the smallest, yet pertinent, piece of technology used on a daily basis, hearing aids should be regularly cleaned and
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