We have seen a couple of cellphones for visually impaired users, but one more always welcome. This Braille phone was created by Shikun Sun and bears the name of DrawBraille Phone. So, here’s finally a piece of device, with a touchscreen for people with disabilities. This concept cellphone uses the
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British designer Emma Caddick created a cellphone concept dubbed the SimpleSee, meant to reach the hands and pockets of visually impaired users. Elderly people will also be able to use this unit, that will make their life easier. Its graphics are simple and easy to read and the casing uses
Mobile phones are available in the billions worldwide, so there’s no stopping in getting one in the hands of each and every human being. However, some folks have impairments that stop them from using average handset. This is where designs like the “Aicomobile” come into play. Created by Russian designer
Andrew Mitchell’s Squibble concept is a portable communication device, sporting a Braille interface, that will aid visually impaired or blind users interaction with the handset. The gadget provides tactile, audio and high contrast visual feedback. This portable device supports Bluetooth connectivity, it allows personal interaction and it comes with an
Yes, it’s true, the iPhone is a charming gadget, but it doesn’t do any good to visually impaired users. Thankfully, Bruno Fosi designed a Silicon Touch iPhone case that works with a special app and delivers all the functions needed for people with visual impairments. Text to speech and
Technology has influenced every aspect of our educational system. It is evident in many aspects of education such as: streamlined admission process; shift to online learning; digital management of learning materials, etc. Higher education has been swiftly catching up with the digital world. Today’s learning experiences in colleges and universities
We have heard about screens that have the ability to rise and form shapes and palpable surfaces or even physical buttons. This gets an entirely fresh meaning, once you see the concept below. It’s called Entouch and it’s a Braille technology touchscreen phone. A group of designers, Won-kyoung Seo, Lee
Making a mobile device for visually impaired users is a challenge, but making one that can be used by both people with sight and without it sounds almost impossible. Well, Leo Marzolf achieved that through the CAE Blind Smartphone concept, shown below. This square phone for the blind uses an
How about a Floating Phone concept made from plastic polymers that include silicon and carbon? And how about a phone that relies on E-Ink tech and it’s very user-friendly, especially for blind users? This design was created by Messizon Li, Li Ke, Yang Fan, Liu Linghan, An Pengcheng and Zhu
We’re back with a smartphone concept for the blind, dubbed the Voim, which means seeing in Korean. The device includes word recognition features, object identifications and route navigation. These are displayed as Braille language on the silicon screen of the handset. Audio cues are transmitted via Bluetooth headset and it
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