[Nfbmt] New Israeli invention for the visually impaired

James Aldrich jkaldrich at samobile.net
Fri Nov 22 02:09:12 UTC 2013


Hi all,

Like so many things, this is probably still under development and not 
ready for prime time! I'm not certain I'd want it if it used a laptop 
or netbook!  I'd like it a bit smaller but this should happen in time.  
I'll probably watch the video later.

Jim


Original message:
> That's all I have.  Sorry.  Irresponsible of me, isn't it, to post so little
> information to the list.  Joy



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Rebecca Stewart
> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 6:32 PM
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> Hi Joy.  So, can you give me more information on the device?  The actual
> name of the device, name of the company, anything so I can go online and
> look for more information?
> Becca

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bruce&Joy
> Breslauer
> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 6:27 PM
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> No, that little blurb was forwarded to me and I thought it sounded
> interesting so I posted it to the list.  Joy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Rebecca Stewart
> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 6:13 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] New Israeli invention for the visually impaired

> Hi Joy.  I haven't watched the U tube video on this device yet and if it
> really does what it's proported to do, it would be really cool but I have
> difficulty believing it can do everything it says.  Do you have any
> experience with this device?
> Becca

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Bruce&Joy
> Breslauer
> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 6:09 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] New Israeli invention for the visually impaired

> Oh yeah, on whose good looks!  LOL Joy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nfbmt [mailto:nfbmt-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina
> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 6:07 PM
> To: nfbmt at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [Nfbmt] New Israeli invention for the visually impaired

> Let us know what you think when you buy it smile.
> I saw this and thought it would be way to much for me to handle when
> traveling.
> Sure would be neat though.

> Original message:


>>  <http://www.youtube.com/embed/EMLHtywaqSY?feature=player_embedded>
>> www.youtube.com/embed/EMLHtywaqSY?feature=player_embedded





>> OrCam camera device is one of Israel's Top 10 advances in vision.

>> Hebrew University Prof. Amnon Shashua created this device that
>> attaches to eyeglasses and is wired to a portable computer in the
>> wearer's pocket. Using bone conduction technology, it "speaks" text
>> (menus, street signs, grocery labels, newspapers) as well as bus
>> numbers and other objects that the user points to.

>> It can even recognize faces and monitor traffic lights.

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