Sprint CapTel Are you tired of saying “What?” while on the phone? Try Sprint CapTel® 800i The new CapTel® 800i works like a telephone, but it also connects to the Internet to display captions during your…
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FCC Updating 911 for the Texting Generation, SRSLY
FCC Updating 911 for the Texting Generation, SRSLY By Ryan Singel November 22, 2010 In a bid to bring the life-saving emergency service 911 into the 21st century, the FCC is looking at letting citizens report crimes through text messages…
NAD Applauds Passage of 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act
NAD Applauds Passage of 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Alternative video link: http://www.youtube.com/user/whitehouse?blend=1&ob=4#p/u/0/uNmTyVG2xd4 On Friday, October 8, President Barack Obama will sign the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010 into law and deliver brief remarks on…
U.S. Senate Passes S.3304 by Unanimous Consent!
U.S. Senate Passes S.3304 by Unanimous Consent! August 5, 2010, Washington, D.C.:– COAT celebrates the passage of the “Twenty-first Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010” (S. 3304) by the U.S. Senate today by unanimous consent. Due to the…
Accessibility Training Conference – Austin
Accessibility Training Conference – Austin Do you know if your information technology is accessible? Organizations do not deliberately exclude people with disabilities from accessing their services via the web. Nevertheless, people with disabilities are often locked out. Knowbility invites you…
Google and YouTube: Leading the Way for Internet Captioning
Google and YouTube: Leading the Way for Internet Captioning By Cheryl Heppner ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Today was my day to learn cool and exciting new stuff. I went with Debbie Jones, NVRC’s Technology Specialist to a special event by Google and YouTube…