Digi launches sign language mobile app


(Left to Right) BAXS Technology Software Engineer Niezwan Abdul Wahid, Social Innovation (SI) Assistant Vice President (AVP) Jauharatud Dini Ab.Raman, Digis Head of Communications and Sustainability Quah Yean Nie, Malaysia Federation of the Deaf President Mohd Sazali Shaari, Multimedia Developer Zuhairi Zulkiflee and Business Development Atiff Riduan launch the EDDY Sign Language Mobile App Game for speech and hearing impaired.

Digi Telecommunications Sdn Bhd unveiled Eddy, a sign language mobile app designed for the deaf community and anyone looking to learn Malaysian Sign Language (MSL), the result of a collaboration with BAXS Technology.

Created by three 24-year-olds – BAXS' multimedia developer Mohd Zuhairi Zulkiflee, software engineer Niezwan Abdul Wahid, and business development Mohammad Atiff Riduan – the app aims to help users learn MSL in a more interactive way, by incorporating gamification elements and an animated dictionary.

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