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    • DECEMBER 28, 2017
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    Some Things About Tech Were Good in 2017. No, Really.

    An estimated 10 million Americans are blind or visually impaired, and until recently, tech companies did not have much to offer them. But that’s changing, thanks to start-ups like eSight and Aira, two companies that are taking advantage of recent advances in mobile and imaging technology to help visually impaired people navigate the world. ContinueRead more
    • AUGUST 30, 2017
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    Large corporations hiring disabled individuals

    We are encouraged. Every day we see more reports about companies increasing accessibility in their products and hiring practices for the disabled and visually impaired. We like the trend of companies establishing internal departments focused on improving products and creating cultures that are inclusionary. Our Visionary blog post recently interviewed Tony Jasionowski, Senior Group Manager,Read more
    • JANUARY 16, 2017
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    Introducing NuEyes Smartglasses- A True Game Changer for Low Vision

    We are excited to announce that we now offer our patients one of the newest, most advanced wearable technologies on the market today - NuEyes featuring ODG smartglasses. NuEyes offer magnification up to 12x, voice recognition technology and Bluetooth control. They offer contrast enhancement of print and can be customized with prescription lenses. Understandably, NuEyesRead more
    • AUGUST 21, 2017
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    3 Medical Devices That are Helping the Legally Blind to See

    Every day researchers and scientists are gaining new understanding of how the eye works and adapting modern technology to enhance and improve sight. The same technology that is being used for virtual reality headsets, advanced iPads and laptops is now being used by scientists to create advanced medical devices that help the legally blind toRead more