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1st November 2011

Exciting new products at Sight Village London!

Aumed's new 22 inch superb value and quality desktop video magnifier

Sight Village London returns to Kensington Town Hall on the 1st and 2nd November 2011. Please come along to try out and compare the latest low vision and blindness products in our resource room downstairs and our smaller base at the top of the main stairs. Exciting new products include:

LookStation 22 inch

The LookStation 22 inch desktop video magnifier is a system that features excellent image quality thanks to Aumed's patented Anti-Blur technology, together with a feature set that typically demands a much higher price, including lines and blinds, contrast adjustment, focus lock and a large, smooth running X/Y table.

The new Crystal range of portable video magnifiers from Ash Technologies with AMOLED screens.

Crystal range of portable video magnifiers

Ash Technologies have just launced three brand new portable video magnifiers with a difference! They all feature bright AMOLED screens which help to enhance the brightness and contrast of whatever you wish to magnify. There are 2 models, available in 2 different screen sizes - 3.4 and 4.3 inches.

Readit software icon.

Readit family software upgraded to 2.3.6

The Readit family of products (Desktop, PC, Scholar and Wand) have just been updated to software version 2.3.6 which features localised menu support for 8 languages. The latest hardware addition to the range, the Readit Wand, is a stylish, lightweight and exceptionally powerful OCR / video magnifier device with industry leading speech output and text re-formatting capabilties that make reading far easier, faster and more enjoyable than ever before. Once you've tried reading with a Readit product, you'll find it hard to go back to using a normal video magnifier!

11th July 2011

Readit Wand on its own with its positioning stand down.

Exciting new products at Sight Village Birmingham!

Sight Village Birmingham is again upon us! From 12th to the 14th July, come and see the latest low vision and blindness products on our stand at New Bingley Hall, Hockley Circus, B18 5BE, including:

Readit Wand

A stylish, lightweight and exceptionally powerful OCR / video magnifier device with industry leading speech output and text re-formatting capabilties that make reading far easier, faster and more enjoyable than ever before.

Readit Wand on its own with its positioning stand down.

Zoomax Snow and Capture

Two highly exciting portable video magnifiers with superb image quality and features at very competitive prices. Come and see how these two new systems compare to over 15 of the latest other portable devices.

Jazz

The Tagarno Jazz in use, magnifying a recipe book.

"A high quality desktop video magnifier that doesn't look out of place in your home or office".

Tagarno's Danish styling has managed to produce a product that we believe lives up to this claim.

With sleek lines, an enhanced definition camera, good ergonomics and 6 user selectable decals, it is definitely worth considering if you're looking for a desktop video magnifier.

4th January 2011

Happy New Year from everyone at VisionAid!

We hope everyone enjoyed the Christmas break. We have some exciting things happening in January, including a the launch of the ReadEasy2 successor, the ReadEasy+, Readit software update 2.1 and the BETT 2011 exhibition!

See us at BETT 2011: 12 - 15th January, London Olympia

BETT 2011, the premium education exhibition for SEN, is fast approaching and VisionAid will once again be exhibiting in the SEN Zone, stand SN76.

We'll be showcasing the latest low vision and blindness education based products, including the brand new ReadEasy+, Readit Scholar v2.1 and the Transformer from Enhanced Vision.

7th December 2010

Electronically height adjustable Aumed Jack tables now in stock

Incredibly sturdy and electronically height adjustable, the new Jack tables from Aumed are the perfect platform for any video magnifier up to an amazing 55kg (121 lbs).

Aumed Aukey - an ideal Christmas gift

The latest hand-held portable magnifier, the Aukey from Aumed, makes an ideal Christmas gift. It's pateneted anti-blur technology gives you the best image at all times and it's small enough and light enough to fit into any pocket so it can always be with you.

16th September 2009

The first transportable HD solution that plugs directly into a monitor has been released by Tagarno

The first transportable HD solution that plugs directly into a monitor has just been released by Tagarno. The Ibis HD is an extremely sleek, stylish and lightweight video magnifier that folds flat and connects to any monitor with HDMI or DVI sockets within seconds.

New manufacturer's products coming!

We are pleased to announce that we have just added a product from a relatively new manufacturer, Aumed. The Aumax VGA is a transportable video magnifier with close up, distance and self viewing capabilities and thanks to Aumed's Anit-Blur technology, gives an excellent picture when reading at speed.

See these two new products at Techshare at the Excel Centre in London

VisionAid Technnologies are exhibiting at Techshare on the 17th and 18th September from 9am. Members of the public are given free entry from 12pm onwards.

14th August 2009

Freedom Scientific product range added to the website

We are excited to announce the addition of Freedom Scientific products to our website range. Freedom are most widely known for JAWS screen reader but they have just launched a very high quality hand held video magnifier - the RUBY.

The RUBY features an innovative design with the batteries being placed in the handle. This gives it excellent weight disitribtion making it comfortable to use for long periods.

13th July 2009

New products to be launched at Sight Village Birmingham 2009 (14-16th July, New Bingley Hall)

iDex TV-VGA

Come and see us at Sight Village Birmingham 2009 and try out the latest low cost portable video magnifier from FOCI - the iDex TV-VGA with incredible features for its price. It's capable of closeup, distance and self viewing and weighs just 1.2 kgs!

VTKeys large character multimedia etched keyboards

We are also launching a new range of multimedia large character, etched keyboards (not printed!) which means the characters don't wear off. They're called VTKeys and are available in a range of enhanced colours and styles. Special offers for people wishing to purchase at Sight Village will be available so please come along and see us.

22nd June 2009

New products from Clarity USA

Two exciting new products from Clarity USA are now available:

Optelec Compact+ price lowered

Optelec have just lowered the price of the popular Compact+ from £495 to £395.

10th June 2009

Large website update

VisionAid has updated its online product range, adding over 40 great products with more coming very shortly from Clarity, Freedom Scientific and Kurzweil.

For a complete product catalogue, please ring us and we will send you our latest 32 page catalogue and demonstration CDs, free of charge!

New / updated product highlights include:

Enhanced Vision

Optelec:

Tagarno:

14th July 2008

Sight Village 2008 and New Product Launches

VisionAid is launching several new products at SV 2008 this year including:

VisionAid International Ltd:

Tagarno:

Please come and see us in the Main Hall (Hall C) or in the Concourse.

24th March 2008

Product update complete

VisionAid has continued its search for the best new products on the market and has added new aids from three manufacturers: Baum, Foci and Rehan Electronics

Also, over 25 new products have been added to existing manufacturers and over 20 prices reduced!

Exciting new products

Tagarno:

VisionAid International Ltd:


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