Fantastic share. If they have got the beacon setup right, then this could be a financially viable solution for deployment.
Regards, Amar Jain Sent from my iPhone > On 17-Jan-2019, at 2:48 PM, Payal Kapoor <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > Interesting information shared by a friend in Israel on Facebook. Do > the accessibility gurus on our list have any idea if the Indian > counterparts have any plans to replicate this or devise something of > their own? > Mcdonald's of Israel becomes the first chain of restaurants in the > country and in the world to be fully accessible for people with visual > impairments. > The initiative arises thanks to a cooperation agreement with the > Israeli app righthear, which seeks to create solutions for blind > people or difficulties to see. According to this agreement, technology > is applied in the 180 subsidiaries of Mcdonald's in the country. > Intelligent sensors have been installed at each headquarters, allowing > the blind, through the app, to receive precise instructions to reach > the counters, tables, bathrooms, etc., independently. > Righthear, founded 3 years ago in raanana, is a free app that uses the > voice to help guide people with visual impairments. > Translated from Portuguese > https://mobile.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=369676070481275&id=144839716298246&tra=1&refid=52&__tn__=%2As%2AsH-R > > Payal > > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > [email protected] > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > > Disclaimer: > 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the > person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; > > 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails > sent through this mailing list.. > Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ To unsubscribe send a message to [email protected] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in Disclaimer: 1. Contents of the mails, factual, or otherwise, reflect the thinking of the person sending the mail and AI in no way relates itself to its veracity; 2. AI cannot be held liable for any commission/omission based on the mails sent through this mailing list..
