{"id":492084,"date":"2010-03-31T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-31T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5505999"},"modified":"2010-03-31T01:00:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-31T05:00:00","slug":"smartphones-turn-into-assistants-for-the-blind-accessibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/492084","title":{"rendered":"Smartphones Turn Into Assistants For The Blind [Accessibility]"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: left; padding-right: 10px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--  div style=\"background-color: #B3B3B3; width: 160px; padding: 1px;\"><a title=\"Click here to read Smartphones Turn Into Assistants For The Blind\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/accessibility\/\" style=\"background-color:#888888; color:#FFFFFF; font-size:12px;text-align:right; display:block; height:14px; padding:1px 2px; text-decoration:none; text-transform:uppercase; width:156px;\"><span style=\"color: white;\" class=\"hash\">#<\/span><span style=\"color: white;\">accessibility<\/span><\/a><\/div -->\n<div><a title=\"Click here to read Smartphones Turn Into Assistants For The Blind\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5505999\/smartphones-turn-into-assistants-for-the-blind\" class=\"pp_image\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border-color: #B3B3B3; border-width: 0 1px 1px; border-style: none solid solid;\" height=\"120\" width=\"160\" title=\"Click here to read Smartphones Turn Into Assistants For The Blind\" alt=\"Click here to read Smartphones Turn Into Assistants For The Blind\" src=\"http:\/\/cache-01.gawkerassets.com\/assets\/images\/4\/2010\/03\/160x120_lf-0dj95sgy.jpg\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"play_icon\"><\/span>\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- videoId: Lf-0Dj95SgY --><!-- \/videoId: Lf-0Dj95SgY --> We&#8217;ve seen software and applications designed to assist <a class=\"autolink\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #visuallyimpaired\" title=\"Click here to read more posts tagged #visuallyimpaired\" href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/tag\/visuallyimpaired\/\">visually impaired<\/a> individuals in the past, but nothing&#8217;s been quite what we&#8217;re shown in this video. The LookTel software actually allows phones to recognize and audibly identify objects almost instantly.\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/5505999\/smartphones-turn-into-assistants-for-the-blind\" title=\"Click here to read more about Smartphones Turn Into Assistants For The Blind [Accessibility]\">More&nbsp;&raquo;<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<br style=\"clear: both;\" \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=cc0d4de3dcf01a3c66c0063c3b21c3e7&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=cc0d4de3dcf01a3c66c0063c3b21c3e7&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<!-- foo --><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=5GImtsPA9ew:vCdEgFuGFrA:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=5GImtsPA9ew:vCdEgFuGFrA:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=5GImtsPA9ew:vCdEgFuGFrA:D7DqB2pKExk\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=5GImtsPA9ew:vCdEgFuGFrA:D7DqB2pKExk\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.gawker.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?a=5GImtsPA9ew:vCdEgFuGFrA:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/gizmodo\/full?i=5GImtsPA9ew:vCdEgFuGFrA:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/gizmodo\/full\/~4\/5GImtsPA9ew\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;ve seen software and applications designed to assist visually impaired individuals in the past, but nothing&#8217;s been quite what we&#8217;re shown in this video. The LookTel software actually allows phones to recognize and audibly identify objects almost instantly. 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