Recent Entries in adaptive tech
Hearing Impaired Helped by Nokia Loopset for People with Hearing Aids
Nokia announced the Nokia Wireless Loopset, designed specifically for improved mobile communications for people with hearing aids. With a T-coil equipped hearing aid or cochlear implant, the Loopset can help hearing aid users enjoy great audio quality and handsfree operation of their mobile devices …
Cyber Age Chimp Albert Joins Facebook Invites Friends
A 20-year-old male chimpanzee named Albert was the first ape to join Facebook, the largest online social network. Soon after Albert joined, three other chimps named Mr. Jones, Sheena, and Britney followed. Scientists from The University of Northern Oregon have spent the last two years training Alber…
Apps Helping Vision Impaired Availble from AT&T
AT&T Inc. announced two new applications that will increase usability for wireless customers who are blind or have low vision. AT&T is partnering with Code Factory to offer Mobile Speak and Mobile Magnifier, both for Windows Mobile and Symbian Series 60operating system devices. Mobile Spea…
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