HumanWare provides assistive technology for individuals who are blind or visually impaired as well as students with disabilities. Recently the company has reinvented the electronic magnifier to bring you a simpler, more portable vision and reading system. Prodigi Duo is a 2-in-1 touch-controlled personal vision assistant which doubles as both a desktop and tablet (handheld video magnifier.) With Prodigi, users […]
Posts with the Visually Impaired tag
Overview of GW Micro Window-Eyes
GW Micro Window-Eyes is arguably one of the most powerful screen reader programs on the market today. This powerful application allows individuals who are blind or visually impaired to have complete control of their Windows computer. This control not only leads to more independence, but also leads to a higher productivity rate while working on […]
Monday Tech Tip: Optelec ClearReader+
David Frye at Easter Seals Crossroads in Indiana talks about the Optelec ClearReader+, a helpful, portable device for visually impaired individuals.
Candy Grip Portable Video Magnifier
Portable magnifiers are useful for people who are visually impaired that need to read small print on the go. These can be used to read food labels, newspapers, menus or other text that can be more easily read when enlarged. Candy Grip‘s large 5″ LCD display provides magnification from 1.5x to 22.5x. This device shows images […]
Sci-Plus 300 Large Display Talking Calculator
The Sci-Plus calculators are large display scientific calculators in the market with speech output for visually impaired users. As you use the device it “speaks” to you to ensure that even if you can’t see the keyboard, you are pushing the buttons you intended to. It also includes fraction calculations, backspace key and variable decimal […]
ColorMouse Magnifier for the Visually Impaired
The ColorMouse, a piece of assistive technology for the visually impaired, is a portable magnifier the size of a computer mouse. It magnifies everything you scroll over in full color and displays onto your TV or computer monitor. It can magnify up to 24x on a 20″ TV. The magnification varies according to monitor size. It displays […]