A new app for Android phones aims to help blind people make calls, navigate, and do things that were previously nearly impossible without a human assistant. Engadget had the opportunity to speak with the blind man who came up with the concept for the Georgie app, and got a quick demo showing off the powerful, easy to use features built in.
Here’s the promo video for the app getting into a bit more detail:
http://youtu.be/9yrCQbu-Qcg
Press release: Blind and Visually Impaired Users Gain Independence with Georgie smartphone app…
More at Engadget: Georgie app offers up Android features and voice-guided menus for the blind: we go hands-on
Product page: Georgie…