Walyou » braille http://walyou.com Cool Gadgets, New Gadgets, Tech News and Geek Design Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:57:53 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Forget Reading Glasses, Use Your Reading Finger! http://walyou.com/blind-reading-gadget/ http://walyou.com/blind-reading-gadget/#comments Sat, 10 Sep 2011 13:33:17 +0000 Nayla Khan http://walyou.com/?p=111878 attachment

Technology has made it possible to access loads of information within a very short span of time. In fact the volume of information available exceeds the rate at which any human brain can absorb. Yet every one of us makes the optimum effort to grasp as much as possible. But ...
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The Haptic Braille communication device is a portable Braille translator and scanner inside a gadget shaped like a mouse. Quite simply, text is scanned in as you pass the device over a document, and identified through optical character recognition – the standard way of digitizing print. Then, that text is converted ...
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The Haptic reader is a breakthrough technological achievement that has ample chances of bringing about great changes in the life of all the visually impaired. Making use of a scanner, this reader is capable of converting a normal book into Braille text.

Scores of books are published every year around the ...
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A new way has been developed to assist the blind or visually impaired to “see” images.

When I was young, my Dad bought me a gadget that made pin impressions (see picture below). It was a lot of fun leaving face impressions, some finger gestures as many usually did with this ...
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