{"id":19281,"date":"2025-06-26T11:37:18","date_gmt":"2025-06-26T09:37:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/26\/amazing-for-blind-people-app-helps-cricket-fan-find-way-around-lords\/"},"modified":"2025-06-26T11:37:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-26T09:37:18","slug":"amazing-for-blind-people-app-helps-cricket-fan-find-way-around-lords","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/26\/amazing-for-blind-people-app-helps-cricket-fan-find-way-around-lords\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Amazing for blind people\u2019: app helps cricket fan find way around Lord\u2019s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wayfinding technology is intended to help partially sighted and disabled fans to better access live sports<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn 19ft turn slightly left,\u201d said a robotic voice from the iPhone in Moshfique Ahmed\u2019s hand as he tried to find a seat at Lord\u2019s cricket ground in London.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTake the stairs,\u201d it said as Ahmed, an England visually impaired cricketer, tapped his white cane on his way towards the Edrich stand without any other assistance. \u201cThere is one landing. Turn to nine o\u2019clock at the bottom of the stairs. You have arrived at row five.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/society\/2025\/jun\/26\/blind-navigation-app-lords-cricket-sports-stadiums\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/0fd29746d81580715c2e82f1fd124588edd7f089\/0_0_6499_5200\/master\/6499.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=a175d297e6d4a4da5ba49c8401d2246b\" title=\"\u2018Amazing for blind people\u2019: app helps cricket fan find way around Lord\u2019s\" \/>Wayfinding technology is intended to help partially sighted and disabled fans to better access live sports<br \/>\n\u201cIn 19ft turn slightly left,\u201d said a robotic voice from the iPhone in Moshfique Ahmed\u2019s hand as he tried to find a seat at Lord\u2019s cricket ground in London.<br \/>\n\u201cTake the stairs,\u201d it said as Ahmed, an England visually impaired cricketer, tapped his white cane on his way towards the Edrich stand without any other assistance. \u201cThere is one landing. Turn to nine o\u2019clock at the bottom of the stairs. You have arrived at row five.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wayfinding technology is intended to help partially sighted and disabled fans to better access live sports \u201cIn 19ft turn slightly left,\u201d said a robotic voice from the iPhone in Moshfique Ahmed\u2019s hand as he tried to find a seat at Lord\u2019s cricket ground in London. \u201cTake the stairs,\u201d it said as Ahmed, an England visually &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/26\/amazing-for-blind-people-app-helps-cricket-fan-find-way-around-lords\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">\u2018Amazing for blind people\u2019: app helps cricket fan find way around Lord\u2019s<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":19282,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19281"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19281\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}