Posts by NELV&B
142 Useful Voice Commands for Siri
Refresh your memory of what Siri can do for you on your iPhone, iPad and HomePod with this list of useful commands. Do you use Siri to its full potential? Perhaps it’s time to refresh your memory with this list of useful things you can ask it to do for you. Control your devices Siri…
Read MoreCCB Tech Fair November 20, 2018
New England Low Vision and Blindness was proud to support the Carroll Center For The Blind’s Technology Fair on November 20, 2018. Scott Krug, President, New England Low Vision and Blindness presented to the latest technology to people who are visually impaired. Several people came by our booth to learn about the latest equipment and applications.…
Read MoreScott Krug Interviewed on Radio Station WICC600
On November 7, 2018, New England Low Vision and Blindness President, Scott Krug participated in a live, in-studio radio interview on WICC600 AM with popular morning show host, Tony Reno. During the interview, Tony referred to Mr. Krug as a “genius” for highlighting many options to help restore hope and independence for those struggling with…
Read MoreScott Krug presents the latest technology to the Pittsfield Public School
Scott Krug, President, New England Low Vision and Blindness recently presented the latest low vision technology to the students and teachers of the visually impaired at Pittsfield Public School. “Thank you for coming out today and spending so much time with my students. They were all excellent and appreciated all you showed them.” said Lynn Shortis,…
Read MoreNew England Low Vision and Blindness was proud to support White Cane Day
New England Low Vision and Blindness was a proud exhibitor at White Cane Day, Worcester Massachusetts, October 17, 2018 At the Worcester Public Library, many sighted community leaders put on a blindfold and walked with through the city streets with a white cane and a sighted guide to better experience how to make improvements for greater walking…
Read MoreMassachusetts Commission for the Blind Invites you to White Cane Safety Day
MCB would like to take the opportunity to invite you to their annual White Cane Safety Day, which will be held at the Massachusetts State House on Tuesday, October 16th, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. International White Cane Day, which is on October 15th, celebrates the independence of white canes and raise public awareness…
Read MoreBig Update For Pearl Camera
Introducing FSCamDSBridge, the software that makes your Freedom Scientific PEARL camera product available to any Windows app, not just Openbook and JAWS anymore! Freedom Scientific produces several highly-regarded camera products that work seamlessly with our software. For example, using our PEARL portable reading camera is one of the fastest, simplest and most accurate ways to take a picture…
Read MoreTop Products for Improving Braille Access and Literacy
Are your students accessing braille from their iPads, iPhones, tablets, and computers? Here Are Our Top Products for Improving Braille Access and Literacy: 1. Focus 14 Ultra – Portable Braille Display 2. ElBraille14 with Focus 14 — Portable Braille Computer 3. Focus 40 Blue 4. Focus 80 Blue 5. Brailliant BI 80 6. Brailliant BI 40…
Read MoreUltraMag 5 Handheld Electronic Video Magnifier (Doctors)
For Doctor Pricing, please e-mail us at info@nelowvision.com. The UltraMag 5 is a handheld electronic video magnifier that you can take anywhere. UltraMag 5 features a uniquely-designed folding handle and includes near-viewing, far-viewing and table reading modes. Small enough to fit in your pocket or purse, the UltraMag 5 is the ideal companion to provide…
Read MoreBrailleNote Touch Experts
We are pleased to announce that Michelle Perkins and Gloria Stuart, Senior Assistive Technology Specialists & Trainers at New England Low Vision and Blindness have been recognized by Humanware as BrailleNote Touch Experts. The intense certification and testing process consisted of 2 full days of training, review, and studying of several training videos, in-depth review of all…
Read MoreNew Baseball Red Sox Yankees Eye Chart
<Click Here> to download a copy of the Baseball Eye Chart -or- <Click Here> to order a pack of 25. When you visit the eye doctor for a checkup, you may be asked to read an eye chart. The chart measures your visual acuity or sharpness of vision. If you don’t wear glasses or contacts, your eye doctor…
Read MoreNew Jordy Head Strap
Introducing the newly redesigned Jordy Head Strap This new head strap almost makes Jordy a new product! New Head Strap Features Include: Fully adjustable for a customized fit. Eliminates pressure on the nose Comfortably wear for extended periods of time. Flip up feature for seamless access to peripheral vision Removes all pressure from nose. Easy…
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