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Colors for blind people? That’s probably a joke! After all, they can’t see them anyway. However… research by Dr. Joanna Leciejewska from the Magdalena Abakanowicz University of the Arts in Poznań has shown that the design (including colors) of devices used by blind people is very important to them and they do care about it. Attention – until the end of the year, we offer colorful BraillePen24 Braille notepads/terminals in one of these colours: green, purple, blue, black, and red, … Read more

We are thrilled to announce our participation in the 40th Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference, taking place from March 11-14, 2025, at the Anaheim Marriott in California. Visit us at booth #509 to explore our groundbreaking assistive devices: BraillePen 24: The thinnest Braille notetaker available, designed to enhance accessibility and independence. Mountbatten Brailler Tutor: A comprehensive Braille learning center that combines education with fun, perfect for students and teachers alike. PIAF Tactile Image Maker: A revolutionary tool for creating instant … Read more

**Breaking News!** Harpo is thrilled to announce that it has just been honored with the prestigious IF Design Award. This exciting news arrived today, and we couldn’t be happier. The award-winning product is our latest innovation, the BraillePen24, which is now available on the market.

We are excited to announce that Harpo will participate in the largest international trade fair for blind and visual impaired – Sight City in Frankfurt am Main from May 15th to 17th, 2024. Explore our booth and be among the first to experience the European launch of the BraillePen24 — a super-slim Braille notetaker crafted to empower individuals with visual impairments. With its 24 Braille cells and sleek design, this cutting-edge device is set to redefine the landscape of Braille … Read more

We are excited to announce that Harpo will participate in the CSUN Assistive Technology Conference in Anaheim from March 18th to 22nd, 2024. Explore our booth and be among the first to experience the launch of the BraillePen24— a super-slim Braille notetaker crafted to empower individuals with visual impairments. With its 24 Braille cells and sleek design, this cutting-edge device is set to redefine the landscape of Braille technology. Event Details: Conference Dates: March 18-22, 2024 Booth Number: 509 Location: … Read more

We are pleased to announce that you can meet us soon at the 12th General Assembly of the European Blind Union, which will be held at the Lisbon Marriott Hotel in Portugal from February 11 to 14, 2024! We will proudly present our NEW BraillePen24, distinguished by its unique features! Please see the details here: READ MORE  We will officially present our product on the website and social media before the EBU Assembly. Follow us and stay informed!

Here is the NVDA Add-On driver that will support all BraillePen 12 models (BraillePen 12 and BraillePen 12 Touch): BraillePen12NVDAdriver To install please: – save the BraillePen 12 NVDA add-on driver into a folder (note the name of your folder) – Run NVDA and choose Tools -> Manage Add-Ons… – In the dialog that will open please click „Install” and find the folder where you have placed BP12 driver, then confirm – the driver will install and NVDA screen reader … Read more

Here is the NVDA Add-On driver that will support all BraillePen Slim: BraillePenNVDAdriver To install please: – save the BraillePen Slim NVDA add-on driver into a folder (note the name of your folder) – Run NVDA and choose Tools -> Manage Add-Ons… – In the dialog that will open please click „Install” and find the folder where you have placed BP driver, then confirm – the driver will install and NVDA screen reader will reload – after the driver is … Read more

See us at CSUN 31st Annual International Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference booth 605C as usual! March 23rd – 25th, 2016. Assistive technology can transform the lives of people with disabilities. The latest in the field of assistive technology will be the focus of the world’s largest gathering of people who develop or use assistive technology, taking place later this month in San Diego. ‪#‎CSUN‬’s 31st Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference is dedicated to presenting and exploring new … Read more