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Braille PDA/Phone

Posted by michael on from the ask-and-ye-shall dept.

awtbfb writes "ALVA B.V. has released details on their Mobile Phone Organizer 5500. This combination tri-band GSM phone and Windows CE.net PDA does not yet include GPRS, but it is supposedly in the works. Release dates are this summer. It's only been a year since this was requested in askslashdot."

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  1. Yet another toy... by VaultX · · Score: 4, Funny

    Yet another cellphone to add to the collection of geek gifts...It looks good to me.

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  2. fp by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

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  3. I don't think it will catch on by LuxFX · · Score: 5, Funny

    Finally a solution to keep people from yelling into their phones,
    and you have to learn braille to use it?

    oh wait, I see....

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  4. That's all we need... by ocie · · Score: 5, Funny

    People taking there hands off the steering wheel to talk on one of these things...

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