eSight

Some Things About Tech Were Good in 2017. No, Really.

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:16-05:00An estimated 10 million Americans are blind or visually impaired, and until recently, tech companies did not have much to offer them. But that’s changing, thanks to start-ups like eSight and Aira, two companies that are taking advantage of recent advances in mobile and imaging technology to help visually impaired people navigate the world. Read more >>

Legally Blind Boy Given the Gift of Sight, Just in Time for Christmas

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:16-05:00Angelo Yu, 8, loves to read but the 2nd grader has to hold books right up to his face. That's because he is legally blind, the side effect of a brain tumor. Now, the young boy has gotten the best Christmas gift he could ask for, thanks to tech expert Katie Linendoll and her sister, Nadine, an oncology nurse practitioner. Angelo’s gift arrived in a large box, a pair of electronic glasses called eSight. Read more >>

New technology helps Odessa man with sight problems

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:17-05:00A former Odessa High School student who is now attending college in Austin is not letting visual impairment get in his way. In fact, thanks to new technology Nick Flores' world has been opened up right before his eyes. Nick has optic nerve atrophy (ONA) which causes his vision to be distorted and affects depth perception. Fortunately Nick recently learned of a new device called eSIGHT, which has changed the way he sees everything. Read more >>  

New Jersey Gym Gives Gift Of Sight To Legally Blind Boy For Christmas

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:17-05:00A legally blind boy is getting the gift of sight this Christmas thanks to a New Jersey gym. Read more >>

He was nearly killed helping a motorist on I-84. Now he could use your help

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:17-05:00Now Jamie and his wife, Nena, are hopeful new technology called eSight glasses can be the tool they need to help Jamie live a more independent life in their Middleton home. Read more >>

Springfield teen thanks community for help in regaining vision

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:17-05:00A Springfield boy hosted a thank you concert for the community who helped him raise funds for his eSight glasses. Read more >>

With community’s help, legally blind Springfield teen now can see world through new electronic glasses

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:17-05:00Reilly Gault, 15, has been legally blind for the majority of his life. But on Friday evening, that all changed — Gault now can see. Gault, 15, recently asked the community for some help to raise $10,000 so he could purchase computerized glasses that allow him to see the world through a new and clearer lens. The community responded with a resounding “yes” and donated more than enough to cover the cost of the electronic glasses, made by Canadian-based company eSight.

Middleton Samaritan hopes to see again

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:17-05:00After stopping to help someone on the freeway, and getting hit himself, Jamie Harrell spent about two months in the hospital. He is recovering now but hopes to see again after the accident left him legally blind. Jamie and Nena are now trying to raise funds to be able to buy eSight glasses which will help him see again. Read more >>

A Wearable Tech Miracle For the Legally Blind

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:17-05:00For Conrad Lewis, the founder of eSight, the project is close to the heart. Lewis grew up with two legally blind sisters. He studied engineering and was determined to utilize his knowledge to create glasses that could improve his sisters’ vision. After years of research, multiple patented innovations, tens of millions of dollars, and clinical tests on legally blind people, Lewis’ miracle glasses are now available to everyone. Read more >>

A Vision of Gratitude

Ziad2022-11-25T14:05:17-05:00Though sometimes called electronic glasses, the eSight 3 isn’t a pair of spectacles but actually an augmented-reality headset, resembling a less-bulky version of a virtual-reality headset. Read more >>