Revolutionary application for iPhone targets babies and their caregivers
The Cry Translator involves a revolutionary sound analysis technology that quickly identifies an infant's cry, based on one of five emotional or physiological states: hunger, fatigue, annoyance, stress or boredom. These five cries are universal to all babies regardless of culture or language.
The application interface is designed to be highly visual and extremely user-friendly. Babies' cries are analyzed and identified within 10 seconds, with a 96% degree of accuracy, easing caregiver anxiety and prompting appropriate response to the baby's needs. Once the cry has been identified, helpful tips to calm the infant are also provided.
"There is a tremendous amount of research supporting that babies who are responded to consistently and appropriately will cry less and develop stronger social and cognitive skills", say
The application is the outcome of many years of research and development by Biloop Technologic, known for its innovations in the area of sound translation. The Cry Translator is now available in the iTunes AppStore for iPhone and iPod touch (with external microphone) in the US, Great Britain,
For further information: please contact Lori Mc Knight at (647) 244-4764 ([email protected]); or Gillian Fairley at (705) 446-4457 ([email protected])
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