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more about #hearingaids more comments → Noobs-R-Us: But you would still be hearing in MONO. Also, crowded places would still sound like a freakin nightmare. more » N1k0s: What?.. Huh?... Excuse me, I think I need to floss my hearing aid. more » blash: And take it out every time I want to drink some water or eat some hummus? No thanks. more » Curves: Imagine if you had to have a filling on one of those teeth. The noise from the drill would be Epic. more » infmom: There are bone-conduction hearing aids on the market already--they are used for specific kinds of hearing loss. No reason why that technology couldn'... more » Sinecure: For the ultimate old people cross-pollination of ideas you could include a laser pointer that spells out "Get Off My Lawn" at the press of a button. more » dimsum4u: So after I have taught my grandparents how to use this new fandangled doohickey, I then have to teach them how to use the other fandangled doohickey t... more » Hello Mister Walrus: "consumer tech accessories meant to indirectly plug into your bone" So, by "bone" do you mean the skeletal parts of your body or your penis? The form... more » J0hnP: As a lifelong hearing aid wearer and gadet user, I've been eagerly awaiting this type of integration (hearing aids/bluetooth). Since most cell phones... more » Nick: It's a great time to be an old.adjectives . . . the new nouns. sorry, just givin' ya a hard time john. more » -
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Teeth-Installed Hearing Aids Are Coming
A company called Sonitus Medical is currently working on a new type of hearing aid for people with single-sided deafness, one that uses vibrations in your teeth to allow you to hear again. More » -
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New Hearing Aids Double As Headphones, Reduce Grandpa to a Living, Breathing iPod Accessory (UPDATED)
In their steady march toward decrepitude, tech-savvy boomers will confront some weighty questions: How will we pay for Social Security? What's up with rap music? Why can't I connect my BlackBerry to my hearing aid? Well, good news! More » -
