[macvoiceover] Re: iphone: Digit-Eyes Audio Labeling System Advances Independence For Visually Impaired
- From: Joe's Gmail <joepaholski@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <macvoiceover@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2010 10:20:39 -0700
Thanks my mistake
Joe's iPod
On Jun 24, 2010, at 7:57 AM, Buddy Brannan <buddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes it is.
> http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/digit-eyes-audio-scanner-labeler/id376424490?mt=8
> --
> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
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> On Jun 24, 2010, at 9:37 AM, Joepaholski wrote:
>
>> Not in AppStore yet
>>
>> On Jun 24, 2010, at 4:09 AM, David Poehlman
>> <david.poehlman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Digit-Eyes Audio Labeling System Advances Independence For Visually
>>> Impaired.
>>>
>>> DIGIT-EYES AUDIO LABELING SYSTEM ADVANCES INDEPENDENCE FOR VISUALLY IMPAIRED
>>>
>>> Digital Miracles, LLC, is pleased to announce a major advancement in
>>> assistive
>>> technology for people who are blind and visually impaired. The Digit-Eyes
>>> Audio
>>> Labeling System has been approved for sale on the Apple Apps Store. As of
>>> June
>>> 23rd, the millions of people worldwide with substantial vision loss can
>>> begin
>>> downloading the iPhone application to recognize and label the important
>>> items in
>>> their lives.
>>>
>>> Reasonably priced at $29.99, the Digit-Eyes phone app is a powerful tool
>>> that
>>> fits into any budget and life- style, turning challenging tasks into easy,
>>> safe
>>> activities. The Digit-Eyes system gives users a simple way to make custom
>>> labels
>>> for everyday items and it identifies packaged goods-joining advanced
>>> software
>>> with the iPhone, the Internet, home computers, printers, and inexpensive
>>> off-the-shelf labels. People of almost any visual ability can now put
>>> groceries
>>> away and grab the right prescription bottle independently.
>>>
>>> “This is the most exciting product I’ve worked on,” says Nancy Miracle,
>>> president of Digital Miracles and software engineer with 40 years
>>> experience.
>>> “The limited functions and high cost of existing assistive devices just
>>> seemed
>>> wrong, so our objective was to develop a product that performed better than
>>> any
>>> comparable technology and offer it at about 10% of the price. Combining the
>>> need
>>> for identification with a natural, powerful and robust tool like the iPhone
>>> made
>>> the project irresistible.”
>>>
>>> With Digit-Eyes, users can print custom text labels or record audio labels
>>> that
>>> they make by scanning specially coded labels and speaking into their phones.
>>> They attach the labels to household items, and the messages are played back
>>> whenever the codes are rescanned with their iPhones. This Digit-Eyes app can
>>> also scan manufacturer codes (UPC, EAN, ISBN) and say what’s inside the
>>> package
>>> after checking the vast Digit-Eyes product database. Each iPhone stores over
>>> five hundred hours of information and can be used just about anywhere.
>>>
>>> “This product is amazing! By labeling leftovers with their contents and date
>>> refrigerated, I can determine if my dinner will be edible or not. Next,
>>> I’ll be
>>> labeling my jungle of AC adapters so I’ll never again have to guess what
>>> they
>>> all go to. The ease of use and flexibility of the process make it an
>>> invaluable
>>> tool!”
>>> Randy Builder, Seattle, Washington.
>>>
>>> The first public display of Digit-Eyes is at the National Federation of the
>>> Blind convention in Dallas, Texas, July 4 – 7, booth B113. The exhibit then
>>> moves to the American Council of the Blind convention July 10 – 15 in
>>> Phoenix,
>>> Arizona, booth #41. Attendees can experience the use and capability of the
>>> system with hands-on demonstrations. Details, explanations, and examples
>>> will be
>>> available at both conventions, or immediately on-line at www.DIGIT-EYES.com.
>>>
>>> Digital Miracles, LLC, the parent company of Digit-Eyes, is a Texas-based
>>> corporation that develops customized software solutions. The Digit-Eyes
>>> Audio
>>> Labeling System was created by a team of engineers, software designers and
>>> members of the visually impaired community.
>>>
>>> Source URL:
>>> http://www.lioncourt.com/2010/06/23/digit-eyes-audio-labeling-system-advances-independence-for-visually-impaired/
>>>
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