February 7, 2014 2 How Do Blind Users Use Smartphones? There are several things that are just not easy to understand if you don’t have any sort of exposure to [...]
January 27, 2014 0 Robotic Device That Mimics Human Leg Could Help With Rehabilitation Yong-Lae Park, an assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University, has developed a device made of soft, [...]
January 20, 2014 0 $100 3D Printed Prosthetic Limb 3D printers are all the rage these days. From children’s drawings to a working gun (GASP!), there is [...]
January 13, 2014 1 Interesting Stories From Twitter! Episode 1: 01/12/2014 Hello everyone, and happy new year! Starting this week, I will be posting some brief audio descriptions of [...]
December 30, 2013 0 PointGrab: Control Household Appliances And Electronic Devices With Point And Gesture Control We have been seeing a lot of devices that are touch and gesture enabled that can be very helpful for people [...]
December 24, 2013 0 Tongue Driving System: Tongue Controlled Wheelchair For Quadriplegics Professor Maysam Ghovanloo at Georgia Tech has been working hard since 2005 on a system that lets a user [...]
December 16, 2013 0 Unus Tactus Lite And Enhancements To Full Version A while ago I wrote about this wonderful yet simple app called Unus Tactus that provides an easy interface [...]
December 11, 2013 0 Project Ray: The World’s First Smart Phone For Blind And Visually Impaired Users The smartphone revolution has brought a lot of comfort and convenience to practically everyone’s [...]
November 30, 2013 0 VoiceMyMail: One Seamless Web Email Interface For Blind Users In the heart of Europe, there is a team of very talented and dedicated people that is working on making email [...]
November 14, 2013 0 Morph Wheels: Wheels That Fit In A Bag We saw last month the state of the art WHILL Type A wheelchair that has so much to offer than just style and [...]