Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind

The innovative Startup 'Dot' won Best of Innovation at CES 2023 with 'Dot Pad'

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Friday, November 18, 2022

Startup Dot Inc. won Best of Innovation in Accessibility category at CES 2023.

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  • Startup Dot Inc. won Best of Innovation in Accessibility category at CES 2023.
  • Dot Inc. is the Honoree in three categories after being nominated as the finalist in each of the three categories.
  • Until November 2022, 25 billion won to the total amount in cumulative investment and 130 patents obtained in domestic and overseas.
  • As of November 2022, it has attracted 25 billion won in investment until Series B and has 130 patents in domestic and overseas.

Dot Inc. Announces the World's First Tactile Braille Display, Compatible with iPhone and iPad

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Friday, March 11, 2022

New Dot Pad display from Dot Inc. helps blind/low-vision users feel tactile images in real-time

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  • New Dot Pad display from Dot Inc. helps blind/low-vision users feel tactile images in real-time
    SEOUL, South Korea, March 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Dot Inc. introduced Dot Pad , the world's first tactile braille displayfor developer communities and early adopters.
  • Dot Pad is compatible with iPhone and iPad, along with Apple's built-in screen reader, VoiceOver.
  • Traditionally, tactile displays only had one line, and were primarily connected with computers and phones to translate written text to Braille.
  • Dot Pad helps blind/low-vision users render images and text from iPhone or iPad to the tactile display instantaneously.

Envision Opens First-Of-Its-Kind National Gallery Exhibiting Art for and by Artists and Audiences Who are Blind or Visually Impaired

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Thursday, January 20, 2022

Whether you're sighted, or blind from birth or in an accident, we all want to tell our story.

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  • Whether you're sighted, or blind from birth or in an accident, we all want to tell our story.
  • The sighted world has put perceptions and parameters around what the blind and visually impaired community wants to do and can do.
  • The first Envision Arts Gallery exhibition has been designed to showcase portraits of the Envision Arts program's dedicated artists who are blind or visually impaired and/or have disabilities.
  • "Envision is thrilled to bring to life this one-of-a-kind art gallery and what it represents: inclusion and accessibility to all."