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Concept iPhone Accessory for the Visually Impaired [Video]

Posted December 23, 2010 at 11:53am by iClarified · 9027 views
Thimble is a wearable product concept that would let visually impaired people interact with their iPhone and their environment.

Fall 2010 sponsored project. Artefact + UW Industrial Design. The topic for our project was Wearable Technology / Physically Communicating Objects. We focused on the lack of accessibility amongst braille technology for blind people.

Check out the video below to see how Thimble would work...

[via MacStories]