Friday, October 5, 2007

WiFi helps rural villages get eye checkups

Residents in remote villages in India now have access to doctors in a large hospital, thanks to the high quality video conferencing system developed by researchers at the University of California, Berkeley and at Intel Corporation in collaboration with the Indian hospital.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7029942.stm

Siguro kung may National Broadband Network, something like this could be done with regard to providing education and medical attention to rural places.

-People_powered

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