an online magazine from eyeway.org
an online magazine from eyeway.org
issue 14
january-february 2007
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sections in this issue: by george | focus | prespectives | profile | headlines | seeing and unseen | snapshots
Karen Gourgey, Director, Baruch Computer Centre for Visually Impaired People and Steve Landau of Touch Graphics, Inc, were recently awarded Baruch’s first-ever patent for a device that helps students learn visual concepts. Called the Talking Tactile Tablet (TTT), it incorporates Braille, raised graphics and voice technology to help students who are visually impaired.
For details, visit www.theticker.org
Other India News stories
in this issue:
Cell phones for the aid of the visually impaired
Karate for blind boys
Model Information Communication Technology centre for the blind
The blind to lead the sighted in Mumbai car rally
Silvassa sweeps away blind cricket tournament
Computers for blind children in Chandigarh
Their vision goes beyond sight
HEADLINES brings you summaries of some news items related to visually impaired people. For more news, visit eyeNEWS, the national and international news digest, at www.eyeway.org/inform/news/index.php
