The team developed a physical button, which she can push to open a simple app on her phone, telling her when the taxi will arrive and allowing her to cancel it. In the future, the team hopes to create further uses for the button, from calling the emergency services to ordering pizza, and everything in between.
Safta Chana wants to get around easily, but calling a taxi these days is usually done through a smartphone app, which is hard for her. She needs an easier way.
An open-source assistive technology project shared free by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.
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