Every year, TIME highlights the Best Inventions that are making the world better, smarter and even a bit more fun. TIME evaluates each contender based on key factors, including originality, creativity, influence, ambition and effectiveness. The result: 100 groundbreaking inventions …
Since the late 1990’s, the ClearView desktop electronic magnifier has been the ‘bread and butter’ for customers of Quantum who require a high quality, easy to use desktop magnifier, and continues being so today. Nearly eight years ago speech output was …
For many years the MultiView desktop electronic magnifier enabled users to read, do crosswords, enjoy craftwork and also allowed personal grooming but the manufacturer discontinued it and it was lost to us. It has recently returned to our range as …
Low Vision International from Sweden have done it again with another new high-quality product delivering excellent capabilities. The MagniLink TAB is a complete and mobile tablet solution with high performance and user-friendly operation. It’s space saving design makes it ideal for use …
Meet Fiona. Fiona has been an avid reader, writer and author until Macular Degeneration made reading difficult for her, but she is now back on track. As Fiona is a far better writer than we ever could be, we’ll let Fiona …
Programming Insider has just labelled JAWS the ‘most powerful screen reader in the world’. “JAWS is a screen reading technology that assists those with low vision to read the facts presented during class. It enhances their computer screen, …
Working at Aruma and using OrCam, John has seen his independence skyrocket. “By identifying people, the OrCam will improve the customer experience I provide. And, by reading paper documents quickly, it allows me to make better use of my time …
Melbourne born legally blind Paralympic record-holder Jaryd Clifford is able to run the 1500m in under four minutes. At the age of three, Clifford was diagnosed with juvenile macular degeneration — a rare disorder that can’t be treated. …
Jacqueline Doust shares her story of how her life has been transformed by OrCam MyEye 2.0, a revolutionary device that has empowered her to be independent and an example for her children, who also have the same visual disability. …
Sometimes when we get a new product, we read the instruction manual, but it only gives us half the information we need. Sometimes we discover a novel use for a product that we have been using in other ways for …
At last we have a large electronic magnifier you can fit on a lap cushion and read a book! We have talked about the Clover 10 magnifier before. It now comes with a new “Assist” reading stand to transform …