(Times of Israel) David Shamah - Thanks to a joint effort with Google and Beit Issie Shapiro, an Israel-based global advocacy group for people with disabilities, Sesame Enable, the inventor of the first smartphone designed for people who are largely paralyzed, is offering a free device to anyone who needs it. "The Sesame Phone empowers people with limited or no use of their hands to gain independence and privacy and become digitally connected," explains Sesame Enable CEO and co-founder Oded Ben Dov. The device is designed for individuals with ALS and other debilitating diseases in which victims are unable to move their limbs. The device uses voice commands and slight gestures for apps that usually require touch.
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