Archive for the ‘Listening’ Category
Tuesday, November 29th, 2005
A new device is helping deaf people to "hear" music through vibrations.
Different instruments, rhythms and notes can be felt through five finger pads attached to the "Vibrato" speaker.
BBC NEWS | UK | England | London | Speaker allows deaf to feel music
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Thursday, November 24th, 2005
This article shows how to make a switch interface to the popular music playing software Winamp.
Handy for playing mp3s without having to access the pc. Or perhaps if you lacked the dexterity to control the pc.
HowTo: External Winamp Control at pasteler0
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Sunday, November 20th, 2005
Here I am again reporting on the PDA-Bluetooth issues I've alluded to in previous posts and written about in a paper about mobile technologies for people with a disability.
As a result of that I've pointed my feed reader over at the bluetoothlounge.com. A hugely indepth article about the technical problems ...
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Saturday, November 19th, 2005
Yes, you can now listen to all the articles posted to Lifekludger.
Under each article there is a icon and text link that reads ' Listen to this article'. Simply click on the link and listen. Also it means you can get the audio posts as a rss delivered feed ...
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Friday, November 18th, 2005
I'm not sure exactly what functions of a mobile telephone this controls (aside from the games, obviously) but if it controls more than just games, one of these type mobile phone extenders could prove handy for accessing those phones with tiny buttons.
You can see a lot of close-up images from ...
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