shame looktell cant work on iphone though On Jun 22, 2010, at 10:41 AM, Glenn Tookey wrote: > This is what we will be demonstrating at Sight Village, aiming to be in the > UK market in August > > > http://www.looktel.com/ > > > Regards > Glenn > > > -----Original Message----- > From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Bob > Sent: 22 June 2010 10:13 > To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [access-uk] Re: identifying foods > > What about this: > http://www.sightandsound.co.uk/events/?p=656 > > It mentions Portable object recognition? > > Might be worth a look? > > > > On 22/06/2010 06:11, Dean Wilcox wrote: >> Hi, >> I haven't seen this mentioned yet, to my surprise. There is a talking bar >> code scanner called the I.D Mate. The previous model was called the Omni >> but there is one coning to the UK shortly called the Summit. It is a self >> contained unit with a database of over 2 million products It costs about >> £1000 and it one reseller is the Force Ten Co. >> >> I know many people on list will say there are better and cheaper ways of >> labelling and identifying products. I agree cheaper but better? That >> varies from person to person. I don't own one but it really would be great >> to just identify a product like other sighted people just like that. >> >> On 20 Jun 2010, at 10:10, william lomas wrote: >> >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> >>> Has anyone developed a product that we can run over a box of food for >>> example and hear what it is, and how long to cook it i.e., the instructions? >>> I can use the penfriend but yet again, need sighted help to actually know >>> what I am about to cook in the future >>> I"d have though by now a device to read just I don't know, shepherds pie >>> oven cook x degrees for 30 minutes for example, would have been invented >>> for us blind folks by cobolt or a similar company >>> >>> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >>> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>> ** and in the Subject line type >>> ** unsubscribe >>> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>> ** immediately-following link:- >>> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >>> ** or send a message, to >>> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >>> >>> >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. > For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email > ______________________________________________________________________ > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq