One of the hardest things to do is participate in life’s activities as we lose our abilities and particularly when we want to read menus, mail, instruction manuals and fill in time sitting in doctors’ waiting rooms.
Low Vision Consultant, Mike Palmer on the Gold Coast was contacted by a client having problems with his current hand held electronic magnifier. During the visit to his home, Mike discovered the gentleman was about to turn 100 years old. …
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 …
Updates to the Magnilink TAB The MagniLink TAB multi-purpose, multi-camera Windows tablet electronic magnifying and text to speech device, has even more features, thanks to a new update just released. We are contacting anyone who has purchased a Magnilink TAB, …
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 …
Today marks the end of an era due to the retirement of our very special colleague and friend – Trevor Boyd. Trevor Boyd has spent the vast majority of his working life helping blind and vision-impaired adults and children, …
We take our ability to read for granted and use this crucial skill a thousand times a day; reading, emails, documents, labels, door signs, smart phones, indicator boards… But imagine if you could not read? How would you cope …
Tim reads again Tim lives in the country in western Victoria and has been in touch with Quantum over several years, due to his need for assistance to read his newspapers and his invoices for the family farm. Stewart Andrews, …
Low vision is a journey Trevor Watkins is a semi-retired professional who reviews hardware products for both the company he works for and also of competitive products. A few years ago, he developed macular degeneration in both eyes and …
One of the hardest things to do is participate in life’s activities as we lose our abilities and particularly when we want to read menus, mail, instruction manuals and fill in time sitting in doctors’ waiting rooms.
