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Posts with the Blind tag
Keep Cooking Simple with the Brava Oven
With Thanksgiving and other family gatherings just around the corner, we could all use a little extra help in the kitchen. The Brava smart oven makes cooking easier for everyone — including blind and low-vision users. Using Pure Light Technology to cook meals, the oven stays cool to the touch and safe for independent use. […]
ATU745 – Ally Updates and More from Envision with Karthik Kannan
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Your weekly dose of information that keeps you up to date on the latest developments in the field of technology designed to assist people with disabilities and special needs. Special Guest: Karthik Kannan – Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder – Envision Ally Website: ally.me Ally Glasses Website: ally.me/glasses […]
Spoken Rx: A Prescription for Managing Medicine
Bean-sized pills in plastic bottles can be all too easy for anyone to mix up. For people with vision loss or blindness, managing prescription medications can be a particularly anxiety-inducing activity. CVS Pharmacy® has a solution — Spoken Rx. A collaboration between CVS and the vision impairment non-profit group Hadley, Spoken Rx reads prescription information […]
The BrailleDoodle Brings Fun to Education
For children who are blind or visually impaired, learning braille is an essential part of literacy and independence. But just like learning to read and write for sighted children, the process can be challenging — and it requires tools that are both accessible and engaging. That’s where the BrailleDoodle comes in. Created by the TouchPad […]
Tactile Learning and Autonomy with the Tactonom Reader
“Would you assemble an IKEA shelf with your eyes closed?” For Martin, “there’s no question about it,” especially with the Tactonom Reader in his toolbox. Named after the words “tactile” and “autonomous,” Inventivio’s Tactonom Reader combines braille, tactile graphics and digital speech explanation in order for blind people like Martin to learn independently. Through printing […]