Affinity Extends Free Product Trial and Discounts to June 20, 2020

Affinity extends free trial and 50% off discounts

When I first read about Affinity’s 90-day free product trial and 50 percent off product discounts during the COVID-19 pandemic, I was impressed with their support of designers, students, artists, and business people.

With students moving off-campus, businesses laying off people, or with people working from home, many creatives wondered how they were going to continue their studies or work projects without access to the applications they use.

Affinity offers product alternatives with similar features and functionality to Adobe’s Photoshop, Illustrator, and InDesign products at significant savings. Continue reading Affinity Extends Free Product Trial and Discounts to June 20, 2020

93% of Americans Say Internet Service Outage During COVID-19 Outbreak Would Impact Daily Life

Man holding his smartphone in two hands.

Over nine out of ten adults report that an internet or cellphone service interruption during the COVID-19 outbreak would impact their daily life, while 49 percent say it would be a very big problem, according to the findings from a Pew Research Center American Trends Panel survey. Continue reading 93% of Americans Say Internet Service Outage During COVID-19 Outbreak Would Impact Daily Life

How Technology has Changed What it’s Like to be Deaf [TED Talk]

Rebecca Knill

In her TED@WellsFargo talk, writer and a part-time cyborg Rebecca Knill discusses how assistive listening technology has changed over the years and how our culture needs to shift to create a more inclusive world.Continue reading How Technology has Changed What it’s Like to be Deaf [TED Talk]