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High legibility App to aid bus travellers with disabilities

13 July 2012

 

UK company Screenreader.net has developed an Android smartphone app specifically to aid public transport users who find the system a challenge to use. Aimed at those with disabilities, the Safe & Sound concept features large on-screen buttons for travellers with defective sight, and all buttons speak when touched.

The company is looking for co-operation amongst bus operators and campaigning organisations to help with development and distribution of the device, which costs £295. It...

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St Helens Council
St Helens
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St Helens Council
St Helens
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