Hmm, it works for me 100% of the time. If I'm in a dark room, the light will turn on. In a well lit area, it stays off.
Ricardo Walker rwalker...@gmail.com Twitter & Skype: rwalker296 www.mobileaccess.org On Oct 28, 2011, at 9:04 AM, Tammy Cantrell wrote: > When I activate the application, it opens, most of the time the back light > does not come on and nothing is spoken. I have tried it in a dark room and a > well lit room. This is not a consistent behavior. It will work sporadically. > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Howell" <scottn3...@gmail.com> > To: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, October 28, 2011 4:49 AM > Subject: Re: NantWorks Object Recognition Technology Wins FCC Chairman's Award > > > FUnny, works just fine on my phone. So, when you say it does not work, in > what way does it not work? > > On Oct 27, 2011, at 10:03 PM, Tammy Cantrell wrote: > >> Wonder if that was before it was improved to the point it does not work on >> my phone? Just curious. >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Cara Quinn" <caraqu...@caraquinn.com> >> To: <viph...@googlegroups.com> >> Cc: <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> >> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 4:49 PM >> Subject: NantWorks Object Recognition Technology Wins FCC Chairman's Award >> >> >> thought the Money Reader users among us might find this interesting… >> >> Have a great day All! >> >> Smiles, >> >> Cara :) >> --- >> NantWorks Object Recognition Technology Wins FCC Chairman's Award >> >> An Early Win for Newly Formed NantWorks LLC, LookTel Turns a Smart Phone >> into a Device That Helps the Blind to See >> >> LOS ANGELES, Oct 27, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) >> >> NantWorks LLC, the company formed by Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong in September >> this year, announced that its LookTel technology had been selected as a >> winner of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Chairman's Awards >> for Advancements in Accessibility. The award, which recognizes outstanding >> efforts to advance communications accessibility for people with >> disabilities, will be presented at a ceremony at FCC headquarters in >> Washington D.C. on October 28th 2011. >> LookTel was developed for the blind and visually impaired. It enables a >> standard smart phone to be used to recognize objects such as currency bills, >> packaged goods, medication bottles, storefronts and landmarks. Recognition >> happens in real time, without delay, and the device will speak the identity >> of the object, for example the denomination of a bill. >> "We are honored to have been chosen for this award from the FCC," said Dr. >> Soon-Shiong, "and delighted to be able to bring forward this important >> recognition platform, which is going to make a difference to many people's >> lives." >> About NantWorks >> NantWorks LLC is a company founded and led by Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong. Its >> mission is to converge semiconductor technology, supercomputing, advanced >> networks and augmented intelligence to transform how we work, play and live. >> Early applications will be in the field of scientific research and >> healthcare. 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