06May
05May
High-tech glasses bring high hopes
The headset Airey wore was created by eSight eyewear, a Canadian company started by Conrad Lewis, an engineer with two legally blind sisters. Airey's was the third prototype created by eSight. Read more >>
01May
15 years later, a blind man sees his wedding thanks to eSight and KBS
Andrew Airey’s recollections of his wedding day are blurry. So assistive technology company eSight and agency KBS let him experience it again on Facebook Live this weekend. Read more >>
29Apr
ESight and KBS Will Help a Blind Man See His Wedding Day
On Sunday, Andrew Airey, who suffers from a rare form of macular degeneration, a vision loss disease, will be able to relive and actually see his wedding day -- from the flowers to his wife walking down the aisle -- with the help of medical eyewear technology company eSight and ad agency partner KBS. Read more >>
29Apr
Family has a vision for how to help son
Davin Bazylewski, a Grade 1 student at Bertrun E. Glavin School (116 Antrim Rd.), is legally blind. His family is raising money to get him special eSight glasses to help him see. Read more >>
27Apr
New technology opens up new world for local man who is legally blind
A Williams county man has a whole new outlook on life, thanks to new technology. It's called eSight. The electronic glasses are designed to help people with vision impairments like macular degeneration, see again. Read more >>
26Apr
New techology offers area woman the hope of regaining sight
For the past nine years, Charlotte Baker has had one dream. Her vision is restored and her life returns to normal. Normal would mean Baker working in her kitchen, preparing the Mexican food dishes that are her specialty. Or traveling with Ken Baker, her husband of 47 years. Seeing her children, grandchildren and now, a new great-grandchild. She misses the ability to do even mundane tasks that she used to take for granted when she had her sight. Cleaning the house and doing...
23Apr
Blind Jazz fan wears special glasses to watch game for first time
The Utah Jazz teamed up with Vivint to help super fan Landon Carter see his favorite team for the first time at Friday's playoff game vs. the LA Clippers.The 7-year-old Carter is legally blind with a condition called aniridia. The Jazz are testing new technology called eSight to help visually impaired fans see the games when they visit Vivint HomeSmart Arena. Read more >>
23Apr
eSight smart glasses help legally blind teen to see, shoot hoops with the Harlem Globetrotters
Ethan LaCroix, a 13-year-old boy who is legally blind, not only got to shoot hoops with the players of the Harlem Globetrotters, he was actually able to see them — thanks to technology from Toronto-based eSight. Read more >>
12Apr