Finger reading

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's communications lab (MIT, USA) has just released a video clip about a device that makes it easier for visually impaired people to read books.

FingerReader - (Photo: MIT Media Lab)

MIT experts introduced a device called 'FingerReader' , a product that was born in the early days of the wearable technology era.

Users attach 'FingerReader' to their finger and move it on the page's text, which automatically reads the text, according to Gizmodo news site.

According to experts, this device is one of the new concept-based products being deployed by MIT Media Lab in recent years.

In 2012, Engadget.com reported on the 'Eye Ring Project' , studied finger-mounted cameras, Bluetooth connectivity, has the function of taking text photos and sending them to mobile phones or tablets, so that This device reads its content.