Verizon pioneers are integrating recognition and voice access technology - helping the visually impaired "see" the world in a whole new way.
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Verizon pioneers are integrating recognition and voice access technology - helping the visually impaired "see" the world in a whole new way.
The New York Harbor School’s Billion Oyster Project is committed to restoring 1 billion live oysters to New York Harbor by the year 2030.
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Verizon and VelaSense solution gives the visually impaired the access, service and opportunity to navigate the world on their own terms.
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A unique worldview is a great tool for innovation. In 2013, the Powerful Answers Awards Finalists began with the desire to tackle problems affecting people in their own communities - and ended up creating amazing solutions that can reach the whole world.
Waiting for the world to change? The wait’s over. Meet one our 3 winners:
By helping reduce energy and water consumption and streamlining farming operations, Verizon-powered wireless technologies are helping pave the way to a more sustainable future.
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Verizon sparks student interest in STEM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) with an innovative app challenge. Here’s the deal: Middle school students take on a need in their school or community and solve it with their own creative app concept. The winning team’s school gets $20,000 and the students learn that a passion for STEM truly pays off. Up for the challenge? Learn more at: http://appchallenge.tsaweb.org
Innovator Yaopeng Zhou took home the grand prize in healthcare in the 2014 Powerful Answers Awards. He invented a portable vision-testing solution that's both mobile and low-cost, helping practitioners screen and treat more people in underdeveloped areas. Discover this innovation: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpX53ZjoECQ