BeyeBLOGS | BeyeBLOGS Home | Get Your Own Blog

« Business Intelligence is Transforming Data-Intensive Industry | Main

April 13, 2010

Traveling Light - A Tribute To VI and Blind Professionals

Do you travel a lot? Perhaps to a conference, participate in a class or to just visit with family and friends. Maybe you debate whether you should bring your computer equipment on the trip. Over the last years things have certainly become a lot smaller and lighter. A netbook computer or a PDA for note taking will not add too much weight to your baggage. Many blind people don’t think twice about taking this kind of equipment when traveling. But what if you have to read papers, for instance in classes or business meetings? Do you need to bring your flat bed scanner as well?

The Eye-Pal is a small, light-weight alternative to a traditional scanner. It is a camera on a Stand, that lets you quickly scan your printed materials. It folds up like a tripod , weighs about a pound …

Why don't you check it yourself?

Posted by Sasha Grebenyuk at April 13, 2010 8:30 AM

Comments

Post a comment




Remember Me?