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Camera Tells The Visually Impaired Where To Focus

University of California PhD students develop a photo app that give audio clues...

Moldable Alloy Will Make Braille Smartphone A Reality

New interface on prototype can help the blind text plus use everyday tools like...

3D Printed Paintings For The Blind

A new way to make art more accessible for the visually impaired.

The Blind Could Learn To See Using Animal ‘Whiskers’

Scientists look to rats to help create life-altering measures for the visually...

Barclays’ Talking ATMs Aid The Visually Impaired

Bank installs a built-in audio facility to three quarters of its cash machines...

Qualcomm Introduces A Smartphone For The Blind

'RAY' is a new Android smartphone that can be navigated with help from haptic...

Odor Menu Provides The Smells Of Food Dishes So The Blind Can Order [Pics]

This concept design takes a new approach to helping the visually impaired order...

PSFK Picks: Top Five Apps Of The Week

A roundup of the latest, most fascinating apps we've learned about this past...

Braille Touchscreen Concept Smartphone For The Visually Impaired [Pics]

Mark DiLella's 'Clarity' phone features a Braille interface, user-definable keys...

How Are The Visually-Impaired Using The iPhone?

The device's apps and accessibility have had a positive impact on its blind...

Bionic Eye Expected To Let The Blind See By 2014

Successful research has begun with prototype microchips that will serve to...

Text Without Looking At The Screen With A Braille-Style Interface

Georgia Tech researchers create a prototype for touch-screen mobile devices that...

Sesame Seed Braille On A Bun Promotes UK Fast Food Chain [Video]

Wimpy's employs a innovative marketing campaign that targets the visually...

Pepsi Hosts A Soccer Match Between Blind Vs The ‘Blinded’

Visually impaired football players use tracking technology and three-dimensional...

App Makes It Possible For The Blind To Type On A Touchscreen Tablet

A Stanford undergraduate has created an app that allows blind people to type...

Sonar-Controlled Glove Helps the Visually Impaired to Navigate

Tacit is a prototype glove that helps the visually impaired navigate by using...

Guide Vests Help The Visually Impaired To ‘See’ [Video]

New technology to help the visually impaired navigate the world around them...

Smartphones Can Surmount Underappreciated Challenges

A new app makes use of smart phone technology to assist visually impaired users....

Project HALO Allows The Blind To Navigate Freely Without Assistance

Haptic device uses ultrasonic sensors to help the visually impaired walk without...

Portable Braille Translator Allows The Blind To Read Any Printed Text

A haptic interactive device that helps visually impaired to read any newspaper,...

Concept Scanner Converts Images And Text To Braille

The Readot allows blind users to experience the web and scanned content.

A 3D Printed Map To Guide The Visually Impaired

The HaptoRender project is an innovative method mapping through a tactile...

Transensing: Helping The Visually Impaired Socialize

A glassware collection uses touch and sound to help blind people interact in...

Tactile Texting Device For The Visually Impaired

An input device allows blind people to send text messages on cellphones.

Inclusive Planet: A Social Networking Site For The Blind

An online platform for the visually impaired to connect with each other.

Digital Library For The Visually Impaired

The visually impaired will now have access to over a million books in a digital...

Scanner Translates Images Into Three-Dimensional Tactile Structures

Readot is a concept device that translates two-dimensional digital images into...

RFID-Enabled “Smart Cane” to Assist the Visually-Impaired

Engineering students from Central Michigan University have developed a prototype...

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