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The iPhone case that’s designed for the blind and visually impaired
CrunchGear — ... Okay, we have here the greatest iPhone accessory ever invented. It’s the Silicon Touch iPhone case, and it makes using the iPhone a hell of a lot easier for the visually impaired. (Random fact: I’m legally blind in New York without my glasses.) It’d work with an iPhone App to make it so that people can feel what they’re typing, be it the SMS icon or actual, individual letters. ...

Silicon Touch: an iPhone case for the visually impaired
Engadget — ... The iPhone has never seemed a likely contender as a smart phone for the blind (it's certainly not designed for touch typing), which makes this case by designer Bruno Fosi all the more impressive. The Silicon Touch covers the phone's screen and features a selection of ...

Nova case Silicon Touch para iPhone é perfeita para cegos e/ou deficientes visuais
MacMagazine — ... Mas tenha calma, o produto (ainda) não está à venda, é apenas um conceito criado pelo designer Bruno Fosi. Torçamos para que se torne realidade logo, ainda que seja estranho a pessoa não poder desfrutar do que o iPhone tem de melhor: sua linda interface. ...

Apple iPhone case Silicon Touch for visually impaired?
Phones Review — ... Silicon Touch covers the Apple iPhone touch-screen and incorporates a range of bas-relief buttons which correspond to the touch-screen’s menu items in a custom application. Therefore the Silion Touch case for the Apple iPhone allows those with impaired vision to access the Apple iPhone’s functions along with finger flick scrolling and multi-touch. Looks like a great idea if it can get off the ground and would bring the Apple iPhone to so many more people. Source – critica.us ...

Tactile silicon case allows visually impaired people to use the iPhone
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis — ... Here’s an interesting idea. A designer named Bruno Fosi envisioned the silicon case pictured above to allow visually impaired people to use the iPhone. The case is engraved with modified bas-relief buttons that correspond to a modified homescreen and is should work in tandem with a specially prepared application to add accessibility functions like text to speech and moon type tactile feedback. As a result, none of the iPhone’s functions are compromised, multi-touch and finger flicking included. ...