Touchphone For The Blind

Spotted on Ubergizmo, designer Zhenwei You's concept phone that aims to help the blind communicate more effectively in a mobile manner with family and friends.

B-Touch features a touchscreen display that caters for Braille and a combination of voice systems. It also includes a navigational system, an e-book reader and an object recognizer.

[via YankoDesign]

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emily | 7:04 AM | |
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