Intel spins text-to-speech device for the visually impaired

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Intel spins text-to-speech device for the visually impaired

Thursday, 12 November 2009 17:05

Intel announced a Linux-based device with optical character recognition and text-to-speech technology. Designed for visually impaired or dyslexic users, the Atom-based Intel Reader is equipped with a five-megapixel camera for snapping photographs of text, which it then simultaneously displays and reads aloud, says Intel.

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