SesameReader-Hands-free Page Turning

Sesame Enable was founded by a computer vision expert and an electrical engineer who is a quadriplegic for the last 7 years. Sesame’s vision is to allow and promote independent living for persons with disabilities. “Computer Vision” is the science of having a computer understand what the camera sees. What Sesame does is utilize the […]

Consumer Highlight: Barbara Mangus-Hopkins

Walking through the doors of Barbara Mangus-Hopkins home you instantly know an artist lives there. Her many works are displayed throughout her cheerfully decorated home. I visited with Barbara to learn how she continues to carry out her passion of painting in spite of the decline in her vision due to type 1 diabetes. Type […]

Trekker Breeze Handheld Talking GPS with US Maps

  Trekker Breeze tells you where you are, where you are going and what is around, such as stores and public services. This assistive technology device is useful for people who are Blind or visually impaired. It helps people know where you are and where you are going on foot or in a vehicle. Trekker […]

SmartView 360 Video Magnifier

  SmartView 360 Video Magnifier magnifies images to help people who are Blind or visually impaired, more clearly see the world around them. Users position the camera to see across a room, enlarge any text, or act as a magnifying mirror. Classroom work, studying and homework are made easier through the power and versatility of the […]

Clicker 6

  Clicker 6 is a powerful yet easy to use writing and multimedia tool that enables you to write with whole words, phrases or pictures. Clicker is a literacy tool that enables students of all abilities to significantly develop their reading and writing skills. Whether you are working in mainstream education or a special needs […]

GoTalk 20+, an augmentative communication device

The GoTalk 20+ is easy to use, lightweight and rugged picture communicator featuring 20 super sensitive 1″ x 1″ message buttons with easy sequential recording, an option for whole level erasing and built-in overlay storage. This assistive technology device is useful to make communication easier for people who have challenges communicated verbally.  It’s one of […]