The Senses: Design Beyond Vision | Dot Watch

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Channel: Cooper Hewitt · 2018 · Education

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The round, white Dot Watch has a dynamic braille pin display. It shows time in Braille mode (with traditional braille numbers) and Tactile mode (for non-braille readers). Shown here is the Timer function in Tactile mode. Dot Watch can also receive text messages in braille from a smartphone.

On display at Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum as part of The Senses: Design Beyond Vision.

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