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Braille Smartwatch—Does it live up to the hype?

April 10, 2017 Kit Englard
Image shows the first few cells of a braille display. To the left of the display panel are three circular buttons places vertically meant for navigation. Along the top are the routing keys.

Image shows the first few cells of a braille display. To the left of the display panel are three circular buttons places vertically meant for navigation. Along the top are the routing keys.

Dot Inc. has created the first viable braille smartwatch, called the Dot Watch. Or… Have they? Do a quick Google search and you find article after article praising the product—but none of the authors of those articles are blind or otherwise have an invested interest in the product. Here’s what we know about the smartwatch. Does it live up to the hype?

 

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In Technology, News, Accessability Tags Braille, Smartwatch, DeafBlind, Blind, Braille Display, Technology, Accessability
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