Current Style: Standard

Current Size: 100%

NEWS

Title Description Category Date
VoiceSignal to release embedded speech synthesis for mobile phones VoiceSignal, the leading provider of speech solutions for mobile devices, demonstrated the speech synthesis research project in Woburn, Massachusetts, USA. Called VSpeak (T.M.) the new technology... Product and Technology 26/Jul/2012
80 percent of blindness in India is curable, says W.H.O. According to a World Health Organisation study 70 to 80 per cent of all blindness cases in India are curable, said, Minister of State for Personnel and Parliamentary Affairs, Mr. Suresh Pachouri. The... Medical 26/Jul/2012
Braille boards, bulletins, timetables and menu-cards in Bhopal Blind visitors at Van Vihar National Park are discovering the wildlife treasures through Braille scripted information put up at various points at the park. In a first of it kind endeavour, volunteers... General 26/Jul/2012
Dell accessible computers for visually impaired U.S. veterans In a contract signed between the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (V.A.) and Electronic Vision Access Solutions (E.V.A.S.), blind and visually impaired veterans throughout the United States will... Product and Technology 26/Jul/2012
IBM applies technology for disabled at aging baby boomers With a program specifically addressing the needs of disabled people and several existing technologies - for overcoming speech, hearing, visual, tactile and cognitive impediments - IBM is positioned... Product and Technology 26/Jul/2012
Blindness isn't slowing down Enrique Oliu: Spanish radio sports broadcaster Tampa Bay Spanish radio broadcaster, Enrique Oliu has been a witness to almost every great play Devil Rays have turned at Tropicana Field, ever since he joined the broadcast crew in 1999. Oliu, a... Adventure and Sports 26/Jul/2012
Punjab athletes threaten to return medals due to state apathy Visually impaired athletes Gurpreet Singh, Rajinder Singh, Vivek Monga and Balwinder Singh kept their promises and won medals for their country. But Punjab Chief Minister Capt. Amrinder Singh is yet... Adventure and Sports 26/Jul/2012
Device guides blind students around Utah University campus Students at Utah State University have created the “Way Finder", which combines four location technologies into one unit. A wireless network, Pedometer, Global Positioning System and Digital... Product and Technology 26/Jul/2012
Gene Therapy to cure Retinoschisis Researchers at the University of Florida's Genetics Institute successfully used gene therapy in mice to treat Retinoschisis, a rare incurable genetic eye disease that affects boys. Retinal cells... Medical 26/Jul/2012
Visually impaired student to run in first Brunei marathon The Pt Brunei Marathon will be held on December 11, 2005. Among the many marathon enthusiasts taking part, is Noralizulrainee Ali Yusop, a visually impaired university student in Brunei. Both... Adventure and Sports 26/Jul/2012

Pages

Facebook comments

Subscribe to NEWS