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A talking alarm clock is available directly from Nattiq Technologies with the following features:
- Large digit-display for partially sighted users
- Multiple alarms , one for weekdays and one for weekends
- Blue luminescent back light for night viewing
- Adjustable volume control
- 100-Year calendar - visual only
- Temperature in Fahrenheits or Celsius
Talks 3.20 is expected to be released on June 30th as the final formal touches are being put on the famous program which transformed the lives of thousands of Arabic-speaking users in the Middle East. Nattiq continues to receive inquires about the release on daily basis. Talks user will be able to use newer handsets from Nokia with the release of 3.20.
Nattiq's and Dolphin's technical support team reported additional enhancements to existing Word XP and Word 2003 map file. Selecting and cutting a piece of text will be spoken. Pasting the selected text will automatically speak the text being pasted. Other bug fixing included appropriately announcing bold, italics and underlined texts.
In an effort to provide blind and visually impaired users with all available talking tools to enhance their privacy and independence, Nattiq released today a talking stopwatch with many features including:
01. Time announcement in a natural human voice
02. Hourly chime and time announcement
03. 4 Alarms that may be set for different reminders
04. Talking stopwatch function
Nattiq Technologies released today a 10 digit talking desktop calculator with alarm clock and music box. Entries and results are echoed in a natural human voice. Results may be spoken in digits and units. The displayed numbers can be repeated by pressing the REPT button. Separate keys are available to set up the Clock and Alarm. The big 10-digit LCD feature numbers that are 15mm or .6" high.
History was made last week in Amman, Jordan when a group of 16 Jordanian blind girls passed the ICDL exam with two girls achieving higher scores. What made such an event unique is the fact that the blind girls took the Arabic ICDL exam without any sighted help. The girls obtained training in the Saudi Jordanian Institute for the Blind in Amman which qualified them to take the exam.
Jordanian comedian celebrity Mr. Nabil Sawalha spoke to Auda Hazeem, Nattiq's CEO, from Amman Jordan to discuss his role to lend a helping hand to blind people in Jordan. The call was arranged by Mr. Ahmad Allawzi, President of the Friendship Association for the Blind in Jordan,. Mr.
A focus group met online yesterday, Saturday June 2nd, through Skype and discussed adaptive technology companies in the Middle East. Representatives from all competing companies were invited to interact with the group.
