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Betacom creates technology-based solutions for the elderly and those with disabilities.

We engineer and distribute in Canada and around the world, software, hardware and stand alone devices that enhance vision, learning, communications and computer access. We have three divisions:

Bridges: Quality Products and Services for Special Education Augmentative Communication and Adapted Access

Betacom Optic: Distributors of CCTV's, Magnifiers and other Low Vision Aids to Professionals and Individuals

Betacom Technologies: Proprietary technology solutions including VisAble Scientific Calculator, The Virtual Reality Mouse/Screen Rover computer access system and FashionPlus Prismatic Eyewear.

Screen Rover "Feel" your way through the computer with the "Force Feedback Mouse "

VisAble - The world's only large display scientific calculator

Other Betacom links:

Corporate Overview | Contact | Partners | Optic | Bridges |Home

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APART or A PART: A Study

Access to the Internet by Visually Impaired and Blind People, With Particular Emphasis on Assistive Enabling Technology And User Perceptions

It has been an observation by some in different local groups that people who can read print with a magnifier and those who cannot access print independently without use of a computer have different perspectives on the value of the Internet. A new study documents and confirms this observation. It is included below.

URL: http://www.rit.edu/~easi/itd/itdv06n3/article2.htm

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