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Intel Debuts Text Reading Device

Tuesday, November 17th, 2009 - 10:05:19 - Ehud Rattner

Chip giant Intel has shown-off a device designed to give vision-impaired and dyslexic people access to printed text. The device, known as the Reader...

Colour-Coded Fuse Has a Flare for Messaging

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009 - 13:56:38 - Ehud Rattner

What with text messaging, Twitter and Facebook, you might think that we had exhausted all the latest ways to communicate without speaking. Think...

SMS Tackle HIV in South Africa

Sunday, October 26th, 2008 - 14:12:15 - Ehud Rattner

The popularity of mobile phones in South Africa is helping to tackle HIV and Aids in the nation. Project Masiluleke will send one million free text...

Parents 'Want Texts From Schools'

Sunday, September 14th, 2008 - 13:59:15 - Ehud Rattner

Many parents would like school reports on their children's performance texted or e-mailed, a survey says. One in 12 of the 1,493 parents polled by...

Digitizing Books With Carnegie Mellon Method

Saturday, August 16th, 2008 - 16:38:36 - Anuradha Menon

Millions of computer users collectively transcribe the equivalent of 160 books each day with better than 99 percent accuracy, despite the fact that...

Study Revives Six Degrees Theory

Sunday, August 3rd, 2008 - 20:17:55 - Ehud Rattner

A US study of text messages suggests the theory that we are all linked by six steps to anyone else may be right - though seven seems more accurate...

Click and Translate
Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
The Korean Company Unichal recently unveiled a new device called Dixau, which helps readers to improve their understanding...