{"id":2223,"date":"2007-09-14T09:50:24","date_gmt":"2007-09-14T14:50:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/09\/14\/gold-and-diamond-hearing-aid-to-cost-50000\/"},"modified":"2007-09-14T11:07:08","modified_gmt":"2007-09-14T16:07:08","slug":"gold-and-diamond-hearing-aid-to-cost-50000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deafnetwork.com\/wordpress\/blog\/2007\/09\/14\/gold-and-diamond-hearing-aid-to-cost-50000\/","title":{"rendered":"Gold-and-diamond hearing aid to cost $50,000"},"content":{"rendered":"

This week on i711.com: <\/p>\n

BITS, BYTES, AND BAUDOT by Lisa A. Goldstein
\n(NEW) Bling is creeping into everything from cell phones to tattoos. But, have you thought what it would be like to have a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153blinged out\u00e2\u20ac\u009d hearing aid? Lisa looks at a new, $50,000 hearing aid that blends gold and diamonds with its audio properties. <\/p>\n

Visit: http:\/\/www.i711.com\/my711.php?tab=2&cat=technology <\/p>\n

CHANNEL i VLOG THIS WEEK: Deaf Dating & Relationships
\n(NEW) Dating Deaf, hearing, and hard of hearing people. Lauren looks at relationships in this weeks vlog. <\/p>\n

Visit: http:\/\/www.i711.com\/vlogs\/logs.php?id=274 <\/p>\n

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This week on i711.com: BITS, BYTES, AND BAUDOT by Lisa A. Goldstein (NEW) Bling is creeping into everything from cell phones to tattoos. But, have you thought what it would be like to have a \u00e2\u20ac\u0153blinged out\u00e2\u20ac\u009d hearing aid? Lisa…<\/p>\n

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