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May 11, 2005
Raymond Kurzweil Working On New Products
Some of you may know Raymond Kurzweil as a controversial futurist, but he's working on some novel products for disabled consumers. Check the report:
The even better news is that Kurzweil is now turning his amazing inventive mind to other products for the disabled, including -- you guessed it -- captioning systems for the hearing impaired. According to FSB, "By 2010, he envisions pocket-sized reading machines as well as tiny gadgets that that will translate spoken words to text for the hearing impaired -- essentially providing subtitiles for the world." You can bet that if Kurzweil gets a hand-held real-time captioning system to the market by 2010, he won't be able to resist...
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Posted on May 11, 2005 11:23 AM by Other 42.
Filed in Reports by Consumers under other products.
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