London-based firm OwnFone has released what it says is the world's first Braille phone. The front and back of the phone is constructed using 3D printing techniques and can be customised. Other ...

He added "The braille phone complements our existing and popular OwnFone for kids and seniors. The only difference is in the design of the phone. Kids and seniors have the option of words or images as ...

UK company OwnFone has launched what it calls the world’s first phone which has braille on the keys, making the device usable by the blind. Speaking to the BBC, OwnFone’s Tom Sunderland said although ...

London-based company OwnFone makes an entire line of personalized mobile phones, including ones marketed to children and seniors. Now it's 3D-printing what it says is the world's first commercially ...

$50,000 was awarded to a 29 year old Indian inventor to help him make a new low-cost mobile phone for the blind that uses a Braille display. Sumit Dagar, an industrial designer from New Delhi, beat ...

Phone manufacturer OwnFone, which has previously hit headlines with its simple, pictoral mobile devices for children and senior citizens has now devised a version of its 1stFone for blind people. The ...

Sighted people take using phones and touchscreens for granted, but for blind people it is a luxury. London-based OwnFone has created the world’s first customisable Braille handset to give visually ...

Now, even the visually impaired can use a phone while on the go, as the world's first Braille phone is now in the market. Braille is now an option for the buttons to be used in the UK-made OwnFone, ...

Sumit Dagar, an industrial designer from New Delhi, beat thousands to win the money from watch company Rolex, which announced the five winners of its Awards for Enterprise scheme. Mr Dagar is ...

The front and back of the phone is constructed using 3D printing techniques and can be customised. Other companies have designed Braille phones in the past, but OwnFone says its device is the first of ...

A London-based company claims to have put the world's first Braille phone, which costs just 60 pounds, for sale in UK. LONDON: A London-based company claims to have put the world's first Braille phone ...