Springfield, IL deployed wayfinding network downtown for the blind and visually impaired

Aware Audible Wayfinding - Apps on Google Play

The AWARE app works with Sensible Innovations Electronic Stickers, to provide indoor directions and descriptions crafted with a visually impaired focus. The AWARE app is built with large fonts and high contrast or a Braille display for those who prefer to read, and is completely audible for non-visual users. The audible function is also handy for anyone who wants to receive locations specific information without having to look or swipe a smart phone screen. Explore new places at your own time and pace! Embrace the ability to explore your surroundings independently when Aware recites landmarks as you pass them by and never get lost again! Location awareness crafted with visually impaired focus! Get more information and detailed description about your location and get real-time promotions and special offers that are announced when and where it's relevant . Never get lost again! Navigate public buildings with confidence. All you need is to speak to Aware. Aware has a speech recognition function and will guide you to your destination by giving you an audio turn-by-turn directions. The Aware system can detect when you are going the wrong route and will adjust your route accordingly. It has a built in navigation algorithm that works like GPS system, only beyond! Introducing a mobile app to help visually impaired explore their surroundings independently!