Electronic Eye Devised to Help Blind Cross Roads
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An "electronic eye" that can be fitted to a pair of glasses could help the blind cross roads more safely, scientists said on Friday.
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Reaching above her dark glasses, Riki Fritsh held a compact camera to her forehead and snapped away at a group of passengers boarding a bus. Most of the travelers were caught off guard by the camera's flash. But they were even more surprised to learn that Fritsh is blind.
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Researchers have created an electronic contact lens that could be used as a display or a medical sensor.
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Head-Aimed Remote Viewer (HARV) gives robot drivers a better view.
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US researchers have given a washing machine a voice so that it can be used by visually impaired people
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The brain can learn to see in later life even if it has been deprived of visual input early on, work with blind children shows.
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Looking like a cross between the original iPod Shuffle and a vinyl record cleaner, the Blind Reader Bridge translates text on the fly into braille and saves it to hard-disk. And it downloads data from the internet. In Gear Factor.
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What can manufacturers do to make devices more accessible to the blind?.
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A new chip designed for mobile phones combines two satellite navigation services to offer a tracking time of less than one second.
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Reducing the cost of networking car cameras could result in more safety systems in a vehicle. In Autopia.
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A team of US researchers has shown that controlling devices with the brain is a step closer. Four people, two of them partly paralysed wheelchair users, successfully moved a computer cursor while wearing a cap with 64 electrodes.
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We can rebuild you, see AAAS A new version of an electronic implant which restores visual capabilities in blind people holds untold promise, those gathered at a meeting in San Francisco heard today, as the technology behind the device is taken to the next level.â¦
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An innovative navigation system uses optical signals from hospital lights to guide patients with traumatic brain injuries around hospitals.
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By MICHAEL GORMLEY    ALBANY, N.Y.  -- In one of the first enforcement actions of the Americans with Disabilities Act on the Internet, two major travel services have agreed to make sites more accessible to the blind and visually impaired...
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In one of the first enforcement actions of the Americans with Disabilities Act on the Internet, two major travel services have agreed to make sites more accessible to the blind and visually impaired.
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An intelligent system that can recognise the content in photos and videos is being developed by researchers.
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Software developers have made the ISight good for much more than just video chat.