Thursday, September 13

Newspaper that plays audio

A print version of the Lancashire Evening Post has been created with a button to allow readers to press the newspaper and play audio. The "smart" newspaper is the latest prototype from an 18-month research project led by the University of Central Lancashire.

Called Interactive Newsprint, the project aims to find a way of connecting a print newspaper to the internet. The newspaper sends a signal to a server to play the audio and gathers data on how many people have clicked to listen.



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