Voim: the concept of a smartphone for the Blind

What a coincidence: with an interesting concept navigator for the blind, this week there was news about a similar smartphone clamshell for the same audience, that is, people with lost or severely impaired. That should not be detached from technological progress. In the end, any phone lets you listen to radio, music and chat with friends, voice.

Voim: the concept of a smartphone for the Blind

Conceived with the name Voim developed in South Korea, two designers and has a special screen that can create an image with changing the volume elements. As well as a miniature (with the mind - over the top, I think, the designers failed to comply with the proportions and the headset fits in the ear except that the child) Bluetooth-headset, which is hidden in the unit. And the camera, which is proposed to be used to read texts and identify the images. Snapshot recognized and translated into Braille, and advanced voice capabilities, I think, will read text aloud. And the authors suggest to wear the unit on a camera around his neck forward, which will be used for navigation and using voice messages to prompt the owner Voim where to go, where the roll and so on.