All Discussions Tagged 'Impaired' (16)

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Intelligent Running Glasses Keep VI Runners on Track

We are now less than one month away from the final of the Blackwood Design Awards 2017/18. The shortlisting is set to close at the end of t…

Started by Paul Richoux

0 May 1, 2018

Alarm clock for deaf and hard of hearing

This alarm clock for people who are deaf or hard of hearing is unlikely to fail unless you are an exceptionally heavy sleeper. Helpfully…

Started by Paul Richoux

0 Apr 1, 2015

Smart Glasses make massive difference to visually impaired people

For regular readers of bespoken one thing should be evident; and that is that assistive technology develops and evolves at a staggering pac…

Started by Paul Richoux

0 Jan 28, 2015

New Microsoft headset helps blind people navigate unfamiliar surroundings

Whenever I’ve spoken to people who are visually impaired about their disability, they often say that they stick to visiting places they are…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Jan 20, 2015

Sounds good; but what is Audio Description?

When we go to the movies, most of us combine the picture with the sounds to fully understand and appreciate the film. But, if you are visua…

Started by Paul Richoux

0 Oct 13, 2014

Colour identification for visually-impaired people

Filipa Nogueira Pires is a designer and a teacher whose life experience motivated her to develop a universal system to allow visually impai…

Started by Paul Richoux

0 Sep 29, 2014

Vertical walking cancels need for stairs

 Flupper is an alternative system to lifts and stairs, with a vertical assisted movement, powered by a human. This elevator is moved by the…

Started by Paul Richoux

2 Sep 15, 2014
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Smart Phone adaptation enables blind users

Through past experience we are well aware that people who are blind or visually impaired are perfectly capable of using things like smart p…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Sep 9, 2014

Bespoken member is back in the news!

We made the news today, oh boy   Edinburgh news website Deadline News has written about bespoken member Gavin Neate and Neatebox. Blackwood…

Started by Paul Richoux

0 Jul 14, 2014

Footage of Gavin and Neatebox

As promised last week, here are the first in a handful of videos we shot when we met Gavin Neate at the Scottish Parliament. If you want a…

Started by bespoken Team

0 Jul 3, 2014

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