TalkTag is a low-cost NFC reader and writer designed for visually impaired persons (VIPs) to provide audio reminders and identify objects. It allows VIPs to associate NFC stickers, which are cheap and can be stuck to many surfaces, with audio reminders set by the VIPs themselves.
Team members
Mr Sze Tse-ho (Alumnus, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, CityU)
* Person-in-charge
(Info based on the team's application form)
1. CityU HK Tech 300 Seed Fund (2021)
2. Student Innovation Grand Award, Hong Kong ICT Awards (2019)
3. 1st Runner Up (Innovative Project - Information Technology), The 5th Hong Kong University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition (2019)
4. Bronze Technology, The 13th International Convention on Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology (i-CREATe) (2019)
5. Gold Medal, The 4th International Invention Innovation Competition in Canada (iCan) (2019)