Not long ago, Robert J. Steppler walked from his home to a little coffee shop nearby, ordered a green tea and chatted with the baristas.
While that may sound hardly worthy of note, for Steppler and others like him, it most certainly is.
Steppler, a deaf-blind individual, is one of the first people in the world to use a new device called the DeafBlind Communicator, which allows him to communicate freely despite his disabilities.
Read the full article at http://www.newschief.com/article/20090823/NEWS/908235038/1011?Title=Device-lets-deaf-blind-people-converse-with-anyone
