Tuesday, September 30, 2003

Extending PDAs to the Visually Impaired.

Pocket PCs for the Blind

"A line of Pocket PCs for the blind from Freedom Scientific that completely lack screens; instead they have full keyboards and special 20 or 40 cell Braille matrices for 'displaying' information. [Via PocketPCThoughts]" [Gizmodo]

Libraries will need to follow this development in part because we need to make sure our web sites and online services work with these devices.

[The Shifted Librarian]

8:11:10 PM    

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