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Cell Phone For the Blind?
9/8/2008

Brigc writes "Here's one that's got me stumped. A friend of mine who is blind asked me for help mission control down a cell phone for him. He's committed in a flip phone with well-defined separations between the keys, and as much voice control as possible. Battery life is the only other thing he mentioned. Preferably existence that would work on AT&T's network in the US. We spent part of the post meridiem




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document.wr in a local AT&T store checking out all the flip phones they had and didn't find one he really loved. Anyone have any ideas?" There was a story some months back about a phone that would read to you by interpreting movie theater from the component camera, but it doesn't have much poop about usability. I'm sure it'd be handy to have some sort of text-to-speech option for common cell phone visage like caller ID and text messaging, or even just reading menu names.

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