Tag Archives: Visual Impairment

How Could the Best British Universities’ Ideas Improve the Lives of Disabled People?

In March this year the Royal Academy of Engineering announced seven promising inventors currently based in UK universities who are researching and inventing in areas which could revolutionise industry and in some instances, daily life for people living with disabilities. The seven inventors have been pinpointed as offering something original and special that has real […]

Disney Researchers develop tactile feedback touch screen technology

Touch Screen Feedback Technology has Huge Potential for Visually Impaired People Disney are creating a tablet screen with tactile feedback that will help visually impaired people. Touchscreens get better all the time but researchers at Disney have thrown another innovation into the mix. The research team at the American mass media corporation have discovered an […]

How will Google Glass help Disabled People?

Google Glass is a game changing technology that we will look back to and wonder how we did without it, like we do with mobile phones and WiFi! New developments design for mainstream usage are in fact becoming more inclusive and giving more options for people living with disabilities. Google Glass is one such piece […]