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NEWS
Orion TI-84 Plus Graphing Calculator – Coming To A School Near You.
In this episode Ken from APH introduces the
Orion TI-84 Plus,
Which consists of a compact accessory that is attached to the top of the TI-84 Plus enabling a user who is visually impaired to interact with the TI-84 Plus using speech, audio, and haptic (vibration) feedback? All textual and symbolic information on the screen, as well as each key-press is spoken using high-quality synthesized speech. Most importantly, graphs can be explored using either spoken announcements or the SonoGraph™ audio and haptic feedback. The user can also review the contents of the screen at any time, including all text and graphical information, without affecting the calculation. The unit is fully expandable with hardware accessories through a USB port and can also print or emboss graphs when connected to a printer or braille embosser.
VoiceEye Is The Revolutionary Way To Make Text Accessible.
In this episode Shane from
VOICEYE Inc.
demonstrates the
VOICEYE app.
VOICEYE is about allowing a print impaired person to access any printed information using 2-dimensional code technology and it is also described as the revolutionary way to make printed information accessible.
Large Print Keyboards and Skins.
In this episode Allen from
LogicKeyboard
shows us how a mainstream company can adapt existing keyboards to be accessible for the low vision community.
Milestone Audio Player.
In this episode Robert Kempf from Bones shows us three versions of the
Milestone
line of audio players for the blind and low vision play audio books and music, record lectures and messages, read text files and eBooks, enable you to label objects and much more. Soon, they will also talk to public transportation vehicles.
Mobience Small QWERTY MQ-1000B Keyboard.
In this episode we are treated to a demonstration by Changheon Woo, Jaekyeong Yoon, and Jaewoo Ahn from Mobience. This amazing bluetooth keyboard called
SmallQWERTY MQ-1000B.
This keyboard is 60% the size of an iPhone and with the patented keyboard system it is quick to type and navigate.
FreeVoxTouch, First Smart Watch for the Blind
In this episode we discover the World’s only smart watch available for the VI community.
FreeVoxTouch
is a smart watch. This means that in addition to a speaking watch function for both blind and sighted, the FreeVoxTouch is a memo recorder, a music player, and a stopwatch / countdown timer. All controlled through a touch screen and working on an Android operating system.
CandyGrip & LifeStyle HD desktop Video Magnifiers From HIMS
In this episode Scott demonstrates two low vision products from HIMS Inc. The
CANDY GRIP
is the first, and currently the only, handheld (with handle) 5.0″ LCD HD video magnifier. Its unique, ergonomic 3-position handle is comfortably held in the center-balanced position, for right-handed or left-handed use.
Voice Sense and Voice Sense Qwerty & Book Sense From HIMS.
In this episode we speak with Scott from Hims Inc, who explains the differences between
Voice Sense QWERTY
and the
Voice Sense.
We also get our hands on the
BookSense,
which is a compact and lightweight portable DAISY player. This multi-function DAISY reader is compatible with a variety of audio formats including DAISY and MP3. It has a built-in text to speech engine which enables a wide range of electronic documents to be easily accessible.
Olympus LS-14, DM-620 & LS-100
In this episode we tune in on the
Olympus LS-14 recorder
and touch on the accessibility of the DM-620 and the LS-100. Musicians, meet your new best friend. Unparalleled recording quality captured by the new Tresmic three microphone system along with enhanced music functions make the LS-14 the perfect companion for any musician.
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