Sound ID is a Silicon Valley start-up that is finally breaking down the barriers between consumer electronics and the hearing aid industry. It is developing a Bluetooth-based product that will make it easier for everyone -- consumers with normal hearing and hearing-impaired people alike -- to understand voices on the other end of their cellphones in noisy environments. … [Read more...] about Sound ID Has A Sound Idea
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The Seven Sisters of the Hearing Aid Industry
When you start thinking about buying a hearing aid, the choices can be dizzying. On first look, you would think there are hundreds of manufacturers. The reality is simpler. While there are scores of name brands, in fact only seven manufacturers control about 90 percent of the worldwide market for hearing aids. … [Read more...] about The Seven Sisters of the Hearing Aid Industry