ROKTalk is the low-cost, easy-to-use, text-to-speech SOLUTION for all website owners to ENABLE access to their websites - irrespective of the visual or literacy abilities of the website visitor.
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ROKTalk converts written text on websites in real-time to intuitive, life-like speech.
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Easy to install and easy to use, ROKTalk enables those with visual and literacy difficulties to enjoy as much of the socio-economic, entertainment and educational benefits which come as a result of full access to the internet.
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For website owners, installing ROKTalk is the right thing to do.
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ROKTalk is extremely keenly priced. For most website owners, ROKTalk is priced very competitively.
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ROKTalk guarantee to donate a proportion of our operating profit garnered in each country to relevant charities in that country – particularly those charities helping the blind, the visually impaired, the dyslexic and those with low literacy.
The World Health Organisation estimate in 2002 there are in excess of 165 million visually impaired people in the world (about 2.6% of the total population). Of this number 124 million (about 2%) had low vision and 37 million (about 0.6%) were registered as blind.
In addition, it is estimated that 10% of the world’s population (670 million people) are affected by dyslexia – 250 million of whom are severely dyslexic.
While 450 million people speak English as their first language, worldwide, an estimated 470 speak English as a second language with a further 400 million people studying English as a second language.
With ROKTalk installed, website owners can enable the use of their website(s) for to a increasing audience of internet-connected people.