Rogers Wireless launches Nokia 6682RVI for customers who are visually impaired
By Dusan Belic on Thursday, May 10th, 2007 at 9:21 AM PST In Announcements, Devices, Nokia, Rogers, Symbian
With the launch of Nuance TALKS software equipped Nokia (NYSE: NOK) 6682RVI, Rogers (NYSE: RCI) Wireless hopes to help Canadians living with significant vision loss. Nuance TALKS converts menus, instructions and content displayed on the screen into audio output through phone’s speaker, or an optional headset.
With Nuance TALKS and the Symbian OS powered Nokia 6682RVI, customers can easily send and receive emails and text messages, with audio feedback. Furthermore, it enables users to manage call logs and personal phone directory, use calendar and notes. To make things even smoother to use, customers can increase or decrease speaking rate for easier understanding.
Nokia 6682RVI is available in English and French, with pricing starting from $199.00 with a three year term. More information is available on Rogers’ site.

