Tag: Google

Google’s Live Transcribe and Sound Amplifier aim to help the hard of hearing

Google’s Live Transcribe and Sound Amplifier aim to help the hard of hearing The tools are coming to Android phones, but not iPhones. BY RICHARD NIEVA FEBRUARY 4, 2019 Google wants to make Android phones powerful tools for people who…

Why 50 Million People Can’t Call 911

WHY 50 MILLION PEOPLE CAN’T CALL 911 July 13, 2016 Over 50 million deaf citizens can’t use their smartphone to call 911. Credit: Mark J. Fletcher, ENP For the deaf community, texting to 911 can be their lifeline. But in…

The NAD Seeks a Director of Communications (Deadline Extended)

The NAD Seeks a Director of Communications (Deadline Extended) Tuesday, January 8, 2013 UPDATE: DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION EXTENDED TO JANUARY 15, 2013! The NAD Seeks a Director of Communications The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) seeks a Director of…

NAD Seeks Director of Communications

NAD Seeks Director of Communications The National Association of the Deaf (NAD) seeks a Director of Communications to work at its Silver Spring office and oversee the organization’s communications as well as engage in marketing efforts. The Director will ensure…

New Sonic-connect Message Alert Device

New Sonic-connect Message Alert Device Now you can be alerted to IM messages from Skype, Facebook, Yahoo, Google, and more! The new Sonic-connect instant portable USB device alerts you to any of the most popular instant messaging services as well…

Sprint Announces Next-Generation Mobile Solution for HoH Android Users

News Releases October 21, 2011 Sprint Announces Next-Generation Mobile Solution for Hard of Hearing Android Users Wireless CapTel® by Sprint® powered by Raketu® lets users read mobile conversations with the aid of captions OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (BUSINESS WIRE), October 21,…