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dvice.com - 9/9/2008

Touch-Hear: All the knowledge in the world, at your fingertips

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A concept like the Touch-Hear is something we're probably a while off from realizing, but it represents a very attractive technology: putting a world of knowledge at your fingertips. The advent of the Internet, especially in its current form, represents a bank of information that anyone can ...

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rocketron.com - 9/6/2008

Rocketron.com | Hear the news you don't have time to read.

— rocketron.com — SIGN UP | SIGN IN About How To Use Rocketron FAQ Hear the news you don't have... time to read. Real news anytime, anywhere. Skip news you don't like. Works from any mobile phone. Try it now, it's free! Tell me more! 408.907.2323 Sign me up! About Terms ... (more) Rocketron.com | Hear the news you don't have time to read.

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designincubationcentre.com - 9/8/2008

Projects - Touch Hear

— designincubationcentre.com — Have you repeatedly come across the same word in the book, but never know its exact meaning?... Or chance upon a familiar French expression but do not know how to pronounce it correctly? If we stop to jot it down or to check the diction-ary, it would ... (more) Projects - Touch Hear

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gizmowatch.com - 9/8/2008

Touch-Hear will deliver knowledge at your fingertips

— gizmowatch.com — 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 ... (more) Touch-Hear will deliver knowledge at your fingertips

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Touch-Hear concept puts knowledge at your fingertips–literally
SlashGear — ... you tap any word you see in a book and then hear an explanation or definition of that word. Foreign words are translated as well. Major events and locations are also defined and explained for you.   Designed by Design Incubation Centre, the Touch-Hear concept could potentially make studying a thing of the past. We are already a knowledge seeking society, rather than knowledge retaining. This could push us further down that road, but it is an interesting idea. [via DVICE] ...