SmartCane
Smartcane device is an electronic travel aid which fits as handle of the white cane. As white cane can only detect obstacles up to knee height, Smartcane compliments its functionality by detecting obstacles from knee to head height.
List of assistive devices
Windows 8.1 Accessibility Features : Magnifier
Magnifier is a program that magnifies a portion of your computer screen, making it easier to read. For more information about using Magnifier, see Make items on the screen appear bigger (Magnifier).
Windows 8.1 Accessibility Features : Speech Recognition
Windows Speech Recognition makes using a keyboard and mouse optional. You can control your PC with your voice and dictate text instead.
Windows 8.1 Accessibility Features : Narrator
Narrator is a program that reads the text on your screen aloud. For more information about using Narrator, see Hear text read aloud with Narrator.
Accessibility Features in iOS 7.1
iOS 7, in general, has been a challenge for low-vision users. Many of the stylistic choices such as transparency and lack of contrast and clearly defined buttons have made iOS difficult for some to see. This is made more challenging because vision is so variable. What works for one low-vision user is unlikely to work for another.
A kind gesture for the visually impaired – SoundWave by Microsoft
Sensing of gestures made in the air needs fairly expensive hardware and complex image processing algorithms,” says Shashank. “We were inspired by a project called SoundWave by Microsoft, which uses simple hardware such as a microphone and a speaker.”
The Moving Finger – Assistive Technologies for Differently abled
It is a signal generated by the brain to command a human locomotory organ such as a finger. If the finger has been severed, the surface EMG signals can still be acquired and a prosthetic finger can be made to move in response to the signal.
Reflecting Folding sticks for Visually impaired persons
Reflecting Folding sticks are being distributed to needy Visually impaired persons to enable them to walk freely and independently
Magnifiers for Low Vision Students
Magnifiers are distributed to needy Students with low vision to enable them to read books .
Behind the Ear Hearing Aids for Hearing Impaired students
Encourage the Hearing Impaired students to wear Hearing Aids to increase their speech capacity, ‘Behind the Ear’ Hearing Aids are provided.