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A New Development by Technion Students will Enable Blinds to use Smartphone
Sunday, July 7, 2013
A New Development by Technion Students will Enable Blinds to use SmartphoneTechnion
June 2013

Technion [Computer Science] Students developed a software which enables blinds to operate Smarphones by announcing in voice which button is pressed. Texting and setting alarm clock by smartphones are daily and quite simple operations for most people. The blind's world is totally different. The buttonless phones prevent him from using the device and most of the functions are impossible for him.

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