A recent study commissioned by the Department for Education in Queensland has shown that the OrCam portable text-to-speech device has significant potential to improve struggling students’ engagement with the curriculum and boost their academic outcomes.
In 1860 Thomas Pattinson, a deaf migrant from Scotland, opened the first school for deaf children in Australia, which would eventually become the Royal Institute for Deaf and Blind Children.
“My central vision is affected by Macular Degeneration. That has been evident for some twenty five years up till now. In April 2019 I purchased from Quantum at Thornleigh a “Reading Machine” (the OrCam MyEye) that helps me to overcome …
OrCam MyEye is a spectacle mounted piece of artificial intelligence providing audible response to the world in front of the wearer. The device provides the wearer with access to many day to day activities by providing audio feedback after taking …
New digital technology is helping make reading printed newspapers possible longer for a Melbourne man who is already legally blind. As Victoria goes further into COVID-19 lockdown, an assistive technology device is enabling Maltese-born Twanny Farrugia to read the daily …
insideONE – Windows 10 Braille tablet We are excited to introduce the insideONE, a new kind of Windows Braille tablet which unites the world of Braille and print. Braille input is instantly displayed on a screen as well as …
Do you have students for whom reading is a frustrating experience or that tire when reading large amounts of text? For many, the use of text to speech technology can help to level the playing field in terms of …
Here’s an amazing piece of technology – it’s the OrCam MyEye 2.0 and OrCam Read which can allow visually impaired to read and recognise people. Click on the Tech Guide link to learn more. OrCam MyEye 2.0 and OrCam Read …
New product – OrCam Read Introducing the latest product from OrCam; OrCam Read the handheld OCR for any reading difficulty. OrCam Technologies, a leader in personal, AI-driven innovations, has launched its newest assistive technology optical character recognition/text to speech. OrCam Read brings …
Quantum’s “Talk to the Experts” webinar series were conducted in July 2020. These online sessions offered people a chance to hear from, and talk directly to the experts from our different Assistive Technology suppliers from across the globe. Click …
OrCam Read is a handheld optical character recognition / text to speech (OCR/TTS) device for people with mild low vision, reading fatigue, reading difficulties including dyslexia, and for anyone who consumes large amounts of text.