Here is some information following the recent webinar which was co-hosted by TAVIP and Envision, and with links and further details from Envision.
We hope you enjoyed the TAVIP Ally Masterclass. If you could not make it or had to leave early, please check out the event recording on YouTube using this link https://youtu.be/wT5v6MaxOWI
Three moments from today that really mattered:
First, Kartik’s story about why Envision exists – those high schoolers who just wanted to ride a bus alone or read a book without assistance. That’s exactly why we built Ally Solos.
Second, when we demonstrated how you simply ask Ally naturally – no menus, no commands, just “Hey Ally, what’s in front of me?” The simplicity clicked for everyone.
Third, your excellent questions about hearing aids, privacy, partnerships, and independent setup. You’ll find all the answers below.
Introducing Ally Solos: Built for Accessibility, Looks Like Regular Glasses
This is what makes Ally Solos special – they’re powerful accessibility technology that looks and feels like a regular pair of sunglasses. At just 42 grams, they weigh the same as regular glasses, with replaceable prescription lenses for your everyday comfort.
Your TAVIP Member Early Bird Access:
Ally Solos Glasses: £378 (regular price: £529). This includes one full year of Ally Pro subscription and 30-day risk-free returns. SECURE YOUR ALLY SOLOS NOW
Your Questions – Answered
- “Will these work with my hearing aids?” Yes – audio routes through Bluetooth to made-for-iPhone or regular hearing aids
- “What about Aira and Be My Eyes partnerships?” We’re in active discussions with Aira and other partners. These integrations will be available as updates when partnerships are finalized.
- “Is setup really independent?” 100% yes – no sighted help needed. Electronic manual, audio walkthroughs included.
- “What about my privacy?” You have complete control. GDPR compliant and you are opted out of data sharing by default.
- “What if they’re not right for me?” 30-day no-questions-asked returns – try them risk-free at home
What Makes Ally Solos Different
- Just talk naturally – No learning commands or navigating menus
- All-day battery – 10-12 hours of independence, fast charging (3 hours in 15 minutes).
- Truly comfortable – Same weight as regular sunglasses, prescription lens compatible.
- Whisper technology – Only you hear Ally’s responses, whichdoesn’t block ambient sound.
- Growing capabilities – New features added weekly, partner integrations coming via updates.
For and From Your Community
Hundreds of people from across the blind and low vision community in the UK and other parts of the world are actively involved in creating this amazing technology and shaping our innovation roadmap. You know who you are! The Ally Solos Glasses exist because of input from people like you.
Julian mentioned TAVIP is exploring regional hubs for trying tech – Ally Solos Glasses will be part of this. But why wait when you have 30 days to try them at home?
What Happens Next
Ready to pre-order? SECURE YOUR ALLY SOLOS NOW – EARLY BIRD ACCESS
Timeline:
- Shipping begins: October
- Orders fulfilled: First-come, first-served
- Early bird access for TAVIP members: Limited time
Useful Links
Visit the Ally Solos Glasses website and FAQs
Watch and listen on the Ally Solos Glasses YouTube channel
Register for the August Community Webinar – today – 5 pm UK
Thanks again for your interest in Ally, and we look forward to connecting again soon.
With best wishes,
Vanessa & The Envision Team
P.S. After your included Pro year, the glasses still work perfectly with the free Ally app (10 minutes per conversation). You’re never locked into a subscription.