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Gizmo Watch: Touch-Hear will deliver knowledge at your fingertips
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TechChee.com, shop online for gadget, gizmo and hot tech stuff: Touch-Hear - touch a word with your fingertip and it speaks out the meaning
Touch-Hear will deliver knowledge at your fingertips
Gizmo Watch —
... The Design Incubation Centre has hatched a concept that would probably make pocket dictionaries a thing of the past. That means, next time you come across an unfamiliar word, you wouldn’t flip pages of a thesaurus or goggle it out. Scrolling your fingers through the word or a phrase in the book will speak its meaning or related information in your ear. The name ‘Touch-hear’ itself throws light on the modus operandi of the technological concept. The makers haven’t spoken much about its canopy of features, so I wonder if language compatibility would be an issue. ...
Touch-Hear: All the knowledge in the world, at your fingertips
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... and so on — like the Civil War or the storming of the Bastille — would expounded upon.
The Touch-Hear is a concept by the Design Incubation Centre, and it would have made doing homework a lot easier. And taking tests. If knowledge is something that can be readily fed to the individual, however, does it suddenly become disposable, or is there still an element of studying there that exists when someone has to pore over texts, and absorb the information?
Design Incubation Centre, via Gizmo Watch
Touch-Hear - touch a word with your fingertip and it speaks out the meaning
TechChee.com, shop online for gadget, gizmo and hot tech stuff —
... the meaning of the word. The Touch-Hear is just a concept at the moment, which the maker has not leaked too much of the details. It’ll be like some water-drop-like sensors to be attached on your fingertips and a white vocal device to be positioned on the ear, which are super tiny that are hardly noticeable by human eyes. Other than this, I guess there would be a huge database of words, which the water-drop-like sensors on your fingertips are able to communicate with it wirelessly. Project page, Touch-hear ...


