Comet Vibrating Watch

The Comet quartz timepiece by Alexandravision was developed for people who are Blind or visually impaired. It’s an assistive technology that can be used without having to see the watch face. It features an an oval shape. The Comet pendant is shell-shaped with a rounded bottom which helps orient the device in your hands. The […]

Boost Personal Video Magnifier

  Boost™ Personal Video Magnifier is a reading support tool for people with impaired vision.  This personal assistive technology device is a video magnifier that features a durable design and user-friendly interface. It has only three buttons to make it easy to use. The technology is suitable for use in the classroom and home. The Boost Personal […]

AM123 – Directory Assistance for People with Disabilities

Podcast: Play in new window | Download Show Notes Hi folks. Welcome to “Accessibility Minute”, your weekly look at Assisitive Technology—those clever tools and devices designed to help people who have difficulties with vision, mobility, hearing or other special needs. Telephone communication is important.  Sometimes looking up a phone number or getting other assistance with […]

Snow Portable Video Magnifier

The Snow Portable Video Magnifier is an assistive technology device that is useful for people who are Blind or have low vision. This high-powered magnifier features 10 color contrast modes, large easy-see buttons, a writing stand for journaling or signing documents and the ability to connect to your television for larger magnification. This lightweight magnifier […]