Franklin products are also useful for children, as it contains a variety of educational games which develop spelling, typing, and word identification skills. There are many personal organizers on the market. These two products have synthesized speech support for those times when you can't see the display or may not have physical access to it. These devices allow you to take print material and access it either through synthesized speech or in an audio format. The Bookworm by Handy Tech weighs 14 oz.
Some models have additional features such as voice capability.
We have all heard of Palm Pilots and other palm devices. These are not usable for people with visual disabilities but may be usable by people with other disabilities. Again, a caution to try these out in the store before you buy them to ensure that you will be able to easily access the tools you need and want to. There is little or no adaptive technology for these devices - yet. The Palm Pilot uses its own PalmOS as its operating system.