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DOTPad Braille Device Offers Live Access

The usual image of a Braille book or magazine is that of static, printed material. The DOTPad effectively digitizes Braille materials.

Science fiction fans recall the table display from the X-Men movie.


(3D table display from the X-Men [2000])

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