Gadgets and ICT

Designing products for teenagers

I'm 17 and I want to study product design at university. At the moment, I'm taking design technology as one of my A-Levels, so over this summer I have to decide on a topic for my A-level project and research it...

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Posted at: 16/11/2012 5:18 PM by Jem

Fleksy app: Helping you to type faster

Fleksy is an app available for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch to help blind or partially sighted people type quicker. I've been using this for about a month now, and it is great...

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Posted at: 16/11/2012 4:46 PM by blind tech user

"How do blind people watch TV?"

And, "How do they know what they're watching and what's on later?" is a question I hear asked frequently. Very easily, thanks to audio description, Smart Talk , TVonics and the new Panasonic talking TVs...

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Posted at: 3/08/2012 12:20 PM by blind tech user

How blind people can use an iPhone

I wanted to write about how blind people can use an iPhone, using my own experiences. Although iPhones, iPods and iPads have touch screen technology, they are totally accessible to blind people...

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Posted at: 23/05/2012 6:23 PM by blind tech user

Switching on to accessible technology

People think that just because we're blind, we can't use most technology. Well how wrong they are! I am a 12 year old boy, born blind...

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Posted at: 24/02/2012 3:45 PM by blind tech user