Technology

Delve into innovative tech tailored to address specific accessibility needs. From smart apps to assistive devices, this category features cutting-edge solutions that empower people with disabilities to navigate daily life with greater ease.

a11yNow by BarrierBreak

 A11yNow: Continuous Digital Accessibility Platform Managing an accessibility program across multiple digital assets and teams can be challenging. A11yNow brings accessibility testing, issue management and enterprise governance together in one continuous platform. A11yNow scans websites,...
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OrCam — Point the Way!

OrCam, a computerized wearable camera that may very well revolutionize the daily lives of people with low vision. Developed by an Israeli company, OrCam looks similar to Google Glass: the user wears a mini camera...
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Hearsee Mobility — Blind and Low Vision Navigation Technology

Independent navigation is an ability so second-nature that most don't recognize it as a privilege. The general population doesn't think twice throughout the day about leaving their home without assistance, finding their way to the...
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Switchify — Making Android Phones More Accessible

Switchify transforms Android accessibility by letting users control their devices with facial expressions or adaptive switches-no touch required. Navigate apps, type messages, and perform gestures using a smile, blink, or external switch. Its dynamic cursor and...
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Zoomax USA

Zoomax, established in 2011, is a developer and manufacturer of technology dedicated to creating independence for people with vision impairments offering a full line of low vision products, including handheld, portable and desktop video magnifiers....
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Capti Personal

Capti Personal makes reading smarter and more accessible. Listen to e-books, PDFs, articles, and documents hands-free with high-quality text-to-speech in 26+ languages. Sync your content across devices, highlight as you read, and even extract text...
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Amara Created an Innovative Approach to Making Media Content Accessible Worldwide

Amara Amara is home to an award winning subtitle editor that makes it easy to caption and translate video. Amara also hosts volunteer localization & accessibility communities, and offers professional tools and services for subtitles....
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Readspeaker

ReadSpeaker is a suite of web-based applications that uses the latest text-to-speech technology to speech-enable web sites, mobile sites, RSS feeds, mobile apps like iPhone, Android or Blackberry apps, as well as online documents and...
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