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Say Hi to HiiDii Smart Glasses

Say Hi to HiiDii Smart Glasses

by VR Horizons | Dec 10, 2019 | Accessibility, disability community, News, Technology

HiiDii lets you interact with computers, tablets, and smartphones just by blinking your eyes and moving your head. Whenever you do an extended blink, HiiDii sends micro-electrical signals to the glasses. It detects the action and then translates that signal to a...
Blind Inventor Creates WeWALK Smart Cane

Blind Inventor Creates WeWALK Smart Cane

by VR Horizons | Nov 26, 2019 | Accessibility, Blog, disability community, living with disabilities, Technology

Over 217 million people in the world are severely visually impaired or blind. This is also a world of continuous technologization, but it is somewhat surprising that high-tech assistance for the visually impaired took so long. Now, there’s a Bluetooth-enabled “smart...
New Amazon Echo Feature Increases Accessibility

New Amazon Echo Feature Increases Accessibility

by VR Horizons | Oct 15, 2019 | Accessibility, Blog, Technology

Show and Tell is an Alexa feature designed to help blind and low vision customers identify grocery items. With Show and Tell, blind and low vision customers can hold up an item to the Echo Show camera and ask, “Alexa, what am I holding,” and Alexa helps identify the...
Mattel Relasese UNO Braille For Visually Impaired Players

Mattel Relasese UNO Braille For Visually Impaired Players

by VR Horizons | Oct 8, 2019 | Accessibility, braille, gaming with disabilities, News

Uno, the popular card game, is expanding its audience by offering a Braille edition that can be played by both visually impaired and sighted users. In addition to text information for sighted players, Uno Braille cards feature Braille markings on their corners to...
Vocational Rehabilitation Technology Focus Group Event

Vocational Rehabilitation Technology Focus Group Event

by VR Horizons | Sep 18, 2018 | Uncategorized

On Sunday October 28, 2018, the evening before the CSAVR and NCSAB Conferences, VR Horizons and Alliance Enterprises are hosting an on-site focus group at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach. Tools and Technology for Secure Data Exchange This free event will focus on one of...
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