Braille Karaoke Good For Blind, Even Better for Deaf [Karaoke]

gizmodo.com - 8/11/2008

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Two Japanese companies are teaming up to develop a karaoke system for the blind called the Seika. Hooking up to a PC via USB, custom software will import karaoke lyrics and convert them into 40 characters of braille on a separate "display." The result is a realtime, networkable lyrics feed for those who may not have a particular song memorized, creating a world where disability hampers no one ...

telesoft.co.jp - 8/11/2008

Braille KARAOKE

— telesoft.co.jp — back Braille karaoke * Braille Karaoke News Nippon Telesoft has produceda Braille KARAOKE System! You can enjoy... KARAOKE using our Braille display with SEIKA! Lyric synchronizes with Braille and it will appear on the display with a KARAOKE melody. ... (more) Braille KARAOKE

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technabob.com - 8/9/2008

karaoke saver: the diy breathalyzer microphone

— technabob.com — You know how karaoke is really fun until someone drinks a little too much and starts majorly... hogging the mic for their less-than-moving versions of American Pie and N*Sync B-sides? Now you can shut them down with cold, hard facts about their blood ... (more) karaoke saver: the diy breathalyzer microphone

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engadget.com - 8/14/2008

Touch Sight camera for the blind displays photos using Braille

— engadget.com — Gadgets for the visually impaired are nothing new , but the Touch Sight camera is one of... the most unique we've seen. Designed to be held against the forehead, the camera doesn't have an LCD, but instead displays a three-dimensional representation ... (more) Touch Sight camera for the blind displays photos using ...