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Feb
20
Georgia Tech develops braille-like texting app to help visually impaired
Developers at Georgia Tech have designed a mobile app that attempts to mimic Braille which will be geared to help both visually impaired and sighted individuals enabling them to text using mobile devices. The application called BrailleTouch uses the official Braille writing system so that users are able to learn to write and text without even looking at the screen. The app developed at Georgia Tech is free open-sourced and is currently only a prototype.
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