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Georgia Tech's BrailleTouch is a Braille writer for iPhone

by Steven Sande (Feb 20th, 2012)

Researchers from the School of Interactive Computing at Georgia Tech have developed a prototype iPhone app called BrailleTouch that should revolutionize texting and data entry for visually impaired iPhone users. The app places six keys -- three for each hand -- on the sides of the iPhone screen in ...

Proof of concept: iPhone captures keystrokes via 'thump phreaking'

by Chris Rawson (Oct 19th, 2011)

Researchers at Georgia Tech have worked up a proof-of-concept demonstration of using an iPhone 4's accelerometer as a keylogger. After setting the iPhone near a computer keyboard, the device's built-in accelerometer and gyroscope were able to decipher entire sentences "with up to 80 percent ...