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Grid update 85 release notes

Posted on March 15, 2023 by Jake Ward-Kear

The latest Grid update will be available on 3 April.

Talk To Me Technologies is joining the Smartbox family!

Posted on March 9, 2023 by Charlotte

We are excited to share the news that Talk To Me Technologies (TTMT), one of the most trusted providers of AAC in the US, is joining the Smartbox family.

Talk To Me Technologies is joining the Smartbox family!

Work experience as an AAC user at Smartbox

Posted on February 27, 2023 by Fin

Recently, Hannah, a Grid Pad and eye gaze user, came to our Bristol office and our HQ in Malvern for two days of work experience, organised with a local SEN college.

Work experience as an AAC user at Smartbox

CandLE books for Grid

Posted on February 24, 2023 by Hannah Craven

This World Book Day, discover how you can read your favourite books in Grid.

CandLE books for Grid

Smartbox AT Specialists show you how Grid and our dedicated devices help people communicate and live more independently, give talks on hot topics in industry, and answer your burning Grid questions. This…

Events in 2023: UK

Events in 2023: US

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Fin

Our US team will attend events across the states to demo our latest Speech Generating Devices and show you how to do more with Grid AAC software. Smartboxers will also hold talks on top-of-mind…

Events in 2023: US

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