Device From Start-Up company Gives the Visually Impaired a Way to Read

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Device From Start-Up company Gives the Visually Impaired a Way to Read

06-05-2013, 09:52 AM

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Device From Start-Up company Gives the Visually Impaired a Way to Read

A glasses-mounted camera, connected to a pocket-sized computer, OCR software and a bone-conduction speaker. Like Google Glass, but with purpose:

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/06/04/science/israeli-start-up-gives-visually-impaired-a-way-to-read.html

Probably also good for those with reading comprehension issues...

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