LookTell, Mobile Applications For The Blind

Technology was supposed to help anyone including those who have limitations such as the physically blind. But some technologies developed in the field of mobile device users embrace the kind of special with this limitation.

But at least now there is a special application that is LookTel used for the blind to recognize objects around him. Its function is similar to that which SeeScan can identify various objects until the building using only the existing cameras on mobile phones.
Then what about LookTel? as SeeScan, LookTel also supplied object identification features, the difference a little more sophisticated. This feature can be used to identify objects that would soon be reading the scan.

In addition to objects, Looktel can also identify the name and other buildings. This function is the same as Google Googles, only more detail not limited to famous buildings.

Other functions praiseworthy, Looktel also allows users to connect with someone who is believed to help. This feature makes the user able to talk with your guide, not only via audio but also audio-visual through video directly from the phone call. Although, for the latter features a little too much because people with more blind people need a visual aid.

Another plus, Looktel can synergize with GPS via google maps. This feature aims to help users more confidence through their activities without fear of getting lost.

Not only that, LookTel can also serve as OCR (optical character recognition). This means, LookTel can also be used as a scanner reads the text and directly to users. Like, if the user wants to read the paper application republika recent issue, the article quite dijepret, OCR will then be read to him.

Looktel plans sold to the public free spring of 2010. Unfortunately, it is unknown how LookTel prices. Any way to get quite complicated, because it must be ordered directly.