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The devices currently available in the market for persons with disabilities costs around $5,000 but the EyeControl device is portable and cost around $250.
Disabled Patients Who Can't Afford Their Meds Come to the ER More: Study
Disabled Medicare patients under the age of 65 who don't take their prescription medications because of cost concerns are more likely to have at least one emergency department visit.
Disabled Medicare patients under the age of 65 who don't take their prescription medications because of cost concerns are more likely to have at least one emergency department visit.
EyeControl uses an infrared camera that can track the movement of the pupil. It can be used to issue a general alarm, call up pre-written sentences and type original text letter-by-letter.
EyeControl designers have created a portable technology that allows for potentially life-saving computer free interaction, using existing technologies such as headphones, speakers and Bluetooth devices.
Campaigners Claim Disabled Kids Are Ignored By Advertisers
Disabled children are highly ignored by advertisers when it comes to selecting youngsters for their ad campaigns, claim campaigners.
Disabled children are highly ignored by advertisers when it comes to selecting youngsters for their ad campaigns, claim campaigners.
The developers hope to offer the device for around $250 as the currently existing systems cost closer to $5,000.
Spain's Association for Blind Puts Disabled to Work
Forty-six-year-old Spaniard Ricardo Velesar struggled to hold down a job as a degenerative eye disease slowly robbed him of his sight, after completing high school.
Forty-six-year-old Spaniard Ricardo Velesar struggled to hold down a job as a degenerative eye disease slowly robbed him of his sight, after completing high school.
IT Tools for the Disabled Unveiled By Microsoft
Microsoft India showcased several IT tools that promise to help the handicapped take to computers in a bid to empower the physically challenged with computer education.
Microsoft India showcased several IT tools that promise to help the handicapped take to computers in a bid to empower the physically challenged with computer education.
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