Braille eMotion is a multimedia 40-cell braille display with new dimensions in braille connectivity and innovation. It features 40-Cell Braille Display, 64 GB of internal storage, WiFi, 1 USB Type-C (Device), 1 USB Type-A (Host), Bluetooth (5 connections possible), 1…
New addition of Orbit Q-series to the Orbit braille devices
the announcement was written by Carla Morris, Orbit Research LLC, delivered to the list of braille display users. The Orbit Reader Q40 and Orbit Reader Q20 will be presented at the 39th Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference! Quoted announcement of…
Review of the braille display: Zoomax Braille eReader
Zoomax Braille eReader is a sleak 20-cell braille e-reader with wifi, bluetooth and USB connection. It offers standard 6-dot keyboard with space, backspace and enter (on the positions of dots 7 and 8), 20 cursor routing keys and 11 function…
Multi-lined and graphical refreshable braille displays: pillars of the braille future
Since the eighties of the last century, when the first refreshable braille displays came on the market, we experienced a huge change in their shapes, syzes, appearances, and functions. We will be closing on 50 years of the refreshable braille…
Braille display usage survey
The European Blind Union (EBU) invites you to take part in a survey to enhance the use of braille displays. Braille displays become more and more important to read and edit text in an electronic way. But the performance of…
Second hand braille displays
Braille displays play a key role in education or braille training. For now, many people in many countries are not able to enjoy the comfort of the digital braille in their braille display and work with digital braille content, simply…
Thorough Review of the braille display Active Braille 40 2021
Read a very interesting and thorough review of the braille display Active Braille 40 2021 by Scott Davert. Scott Davert is a Coordinator at Technology, Research and Innovation Center, Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind. The article can be found on…
40 Cells to Empowerment: A Comparison of Five Braille Displays to Fortify Your Success in 2023 By Scott Davert
Article by Scott Davert Coordinator in Technology, Research and Innovation Center, Helen Keller National Center for DeafBlind Youths and Adults January 18, 2023 In the article by Scott Davert five braille displays are reviewed with great care and detailed describtions…
Planned Android 13 promises an improved accessibility including Braille displays support
Until now, TalkBack rolled out to all Android phones running Android 5.0 or later in 2020 and brought the possibility of Talkback Braille keyboard. For braille display connection it was though needed to download separate application BrailleBack. Setting-up the Talkback…
How Do Refreshable Braille Displays Work? : (by Bureau of Internet Accessibility) and list of recent most used Braille displays
In the article of Bureau of Internet Accessibility importance of braille display is well explained. https://www.boia.org/blog/how-do-refreshable-braille-displays-work (by Bureau of Internet Accessibility) The site of American Foundation for the Blind offers a list of the braille displays with short describtion,…