We've received word of a PDA that is designed for the visually impaired. The Voice Mate caters to the vision impaired user by incorporating full voice recognition.

The Voice Mate takes advantage of the latest Voice Recognition technology. It speaks all menus and Control Panel options and digits are spoken as they are typed in. Voice Mate is available in 0 languges including English, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Spanish, and Swedish.

The Voice Recognition capability allows people who are Blind and visually impaired to store and retrieve information such as Phone numbers, addresses and appointments easily with voice commands.

Voice Mate offers simplicity and ease of use in a compact and light assistive device. Just speak a name already stored by your voice, and Voice Mate will repeat it and find its phone number. Double click and Voice Mate will send touch tone signals to your telephone receiver to dial the number. Voice Mate announces functions verbally. This makes it easy to use all of the great features listed below.

Features:

• Phone book
• Note pad
• Appointment Book
• Talking Clock and alarm
• Talking Calculator
• PC link for storing data and updating software
• Dialing Assistance
• Control Panel

Specifications:

• Dimensions: 5.4 by 2.7 by 0.6 Inches
• Weight: 5.3 Ounces
• Batteries: 4 AAA batteries (Included)
• Price: $259.00

Get more information at Voice-assistant.com