App lets quadriplegics use phone without physical assistance
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December 24, 2017
BALTIMORE (AP) — A day after Oded Ben Dov appeared on Israeli television to promote his video game technology, which allowed players to control their games by moving their heads, a viewer called him with another suggestion for the software.
"I can't move my arms or legs," the viewer told him. "Can you make a smartphone that I can use?"
That conversation more than four years ago led to the creation of Open Sesame, an app that allows people to control a touch-screen smartphone or tablet hands-free. Instead of swiping with a finger, the technology lets users control the device with small head mov...
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