hi, want to buy it tell me the price in RS On Mon, 5 Apr 2021 at 23:59, Ronald Jason Escrader <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Access Indians, > > *A 24-year-old user experience designer created a prototype shopping cart > for people with blindness and low vision.* > What is the prototype called? > > *Anna Frederikse came up with the prototype for SONA, a reimagined > shopping cart handle that assists shoppers in navigating stores using voice > commands and haptic feedback systems — touch-based communication, like when > a cellphone vibrates.* > How does the SONA work? > > *The SONA is a portable handlebar that can be attached to any shopping > cart. The shopping assistant allows those who are blind or have low vision > to lead more independent lives, like running errands without requiring > assistance.* > > *“Each button on the device is developed to help shoppers that are blind > or have low vision to independently navigate shopping centres,” Frederikse > stated. “It relies on voice commands and haptic feedback systems to direct > the shopper around the store. A separate scanner is attached to the handle > that will allow shoppers to scan barcodes and identify different objects.”* > What are some of the features of the SONA? > > *The buttons include a voice-operated shopping list, locator for specific > items in the store, a navigation system, a scanner for items with and > without barcodes and an alert to notify staff that the customer needs > assistance.* > > *A video demo > <https://vimeo.com/208090302?utm_campaign=5370367&utm_source=affiliate&utm_channel=affiliate&cjevent=9e16da448b1a11eb810101080a1c0e11&clickid=9e16da448b1a11eb810101080a1c0e11> > showed > the SONA in use at a supermarket. It let the customer know when an obstacle > was obstructing their path, told them which products were available in the > aisle, which was on sale, how much it cost and it also helped the customer > find the checkout lane.* > > *While SONA is a cool prototype right now, if ever manufactured it could > do wonders in fostering independence for those in need of assistance.* > > > > Source: > https://vimeo.com/208090302?utm_campaign=5370367&utm_source=affiliate&utm_channel=affiliate&cjevent=9e16da448b1a11eb810101080a1c0e11&clickid=9e16da448b1a11eb810101080a1c0e11 > > -- > 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]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "AccessIndia" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/002e01d72a49%2490956cd0%24b1c04670%24%40gmail.com > <https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/002e01d72a49%2490956cd0%24b1c04670%24%40gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- 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]/ --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "AccessIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/a/accessindia.org.in/d/msgid/accessindia/CAJZg8fdGqTmtN9-iJJrKqOxSQMe-%2BBOL5wczo6K%3D3kPXzAfSRw%40mail.gmail.com.
