Uno with Braille

Vision Aid Systems presents the popular card game Uno, but with braille! Uno is a widely played card game that both kids and parents can enjoy. Since it was introduced in 1971, more than 100 million copies are in circulation. This timeless game is very similar to the original, with just a few added features […]

Sendero GPS LookAround

The Sendero Group has developed the GPS LookAround app, an app for the blind or visually impaired. This self-voicing app is available on the iPhone and in the app store for $4.99. It works with the iPhone 3Gs and higher. However, this app does not work with the iPod and has yet to be programmed […]

Voicepod

HouseLogix has ventured into unchartered territory! This year at the CEDIA Convention in Indianapolis, Indiana HouseLogix made public their newest device- VoicePod, an innovative new Zigbee. Through speech recognition and speech output, this device was created to speech enable homes through a simple and easy process. For people with disabilities or people who are unable […]

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month. Held each year, National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM) is a national campaign that helps raise awareness about people with disabilities in the workforce. This campaign brings attention to the issues and the many wonderful contributions that people with disabilities offer at work. In 1945 Congress enacted a […]

ReadIt Wand

The ReadIt Wand is a lightweight, portable USB camera that allows your laptop or PC to transform into a magnification system in mere seconds!  All you have to do is follow a few simple steps. First, connect the ReadIt Wand into your computer, then place your print materials directly under the camera, and finally press […]