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A smartphone designed for blind people has been launched.

Georgie, as the device is known, has a voice-assisted touchscreen and offers a variety of apps to help complete tasks such as catching a bus, reading printed text and pinpointing location.

The phone was designed by blind husband-and-wife team Roger and Margaret Wilson-Hinds.

It was named after Mrs Wilson-Hinds' first guide dog.

HTML	<p class="introduction" id="story_continues_1">A smartphone designed for blind people has been launched.</p> <p>Georgie, as the device is known, has a voice-assisted touchscreen and offers a variety of apps to help complete tasks such as catching a bus, reading printed text and pinpointing location.</p> <p>The phone was designed by blind husband-and-wife team Roger and Margaret Wilson-Hinds.</p> <p>It was named after Mrs Wilson-Hinds' first guide dog.</p>

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A smartphone designed for blind people has been launched. Georgie, as the device is known, has a voice-assisted touchscreen and offers a variety of apps to help complete tasks such as catching a bus, reading printed text and pinpointing location. The phone was designed by blind husband-and-wife team Roger and Margaret Wilson-Hinds. It was named after Mrs Wilson-Hinds' first guide dog.

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