[Ct-nfb] Boston Globe highlights new technology for the visually impaired

Deb Reed deb.reed57 at gmail.com
Tue Jul 23 13:42:24 UTC 2013


Yes Dave that would be an example of over reliance, but I am sure we can
agree that when some of our skills don't reveal what we would like to know,
it could be a tool for further independence. Enjoy your day!

On Mon, Jul 22, 2013 at 10:26 PM, David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> wrote:

>  I can see some good things about this, but some bad too.  I would worry
> about over-reliance on it -- you don't need a phone to tell you what you
> have for lunch in front of you!
>
> Dave
>
>
> At 06:23 PM 7/22/2013, you wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
> My daughter forwarded this link  about some new software that is being
> used at the Carroll Center in Newton and will become available next year.
> Sounds amazing.  One thing to take special note of is the blue tooth to
> keep audio info to the user only.
> http://www.bostonglobe.com/business/2013/07/21/for-blind-kids-smartphone-shows-way/RCxI74zW3ENnpMtXP02oNL/story.html?p1=Well_BG_Links#
>
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