[Tyler]

Blind lead the way in brave new world of tactile technology
1 July 2014, 6:57 pm

Imagine feeling a slimy jellyfish, a prickly cactus or map directions on your iPad Mini retina display, because that's where tactile technology is headed. But you'll need more than just an index finger to feel your way around. New research has found that people are better and faster at navigating tactile technology when using both hands and several fingers. Moreover, blind people outmaneuvered their sighted counterparts.

Source: Robotics Research News -- ScienceDaily