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GNU/Linux powers state-of-the-art hearing aid research
LWN.net: "The next generation of digital hearing aids is being developed and tested on real-time GNU/Linux systems from 64 Studio Ltd, using dedicated multi-channel audio interfaces and standard Lenovo notebooks."
Read more...Can you hear me now? Teen hearing loss is on the rise
Study: 1 in 5 U.S. teenagers has slight hearing loss, By Carla K. Johnson
Read more...ReSound hopes to push hearing aids into the 21st Century
Harvey Fletcher, a scientist at Bell Laboratories, is widely credited with inventing the electric hearing aid -- a cumbersome, body-worn device that debuted in the 1930s. Eighty years later, ReSound in Bloomington, Minnesota, is trying to solve a problem that has eluded decades of innovation: reconcile the problematic device with ordinary life, 21st Century-style.
Read more...Unitron Hearing plans pan-Indian presence
NEW DELHI: Hearing aid maker Unitron Hearing today said it is embarking on a pan-Indian expansion drive, focussing on upgradation of small town dealers, as it eyes a turnover of about Rs 15 crore in its first year of operations here.
Read more...12 Category Finalists Named in Energizer Ultimate Photo Contest With National Geographic
Twelve photographers have been named Category Finalists in the 2010 Energizer Ultimate Photo Contest with National Geographic. They are now one step closer to their "shot" at greatnessâthe Grand Prize Winner will receive a trip-of-a-lifetime to the Greek Isles and will see his or her photo appear in National Geographic magazine in an ad for Energizer® Ultimate Lithium batteries.
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