Deaf news from your friends at IP-Relay.com Deaf Technology – Netflix Us Down Memory Lane While finding a captioned movie in the theater is getting easier, finding captioned movies to rent can still be a problem. Lisa looks at Netflix’s…
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On Web Video, Captions Are Coming Slowly
On Web Video, Captions Are Coming Slowly By BRIAN STELTER Published: June 20, 2010 The actress Marlee Matlin shimmied her way onto “Dancing With the Stars” two years ago, memorably using sign language to tell viewers to “read my hips.”…
Netflix: Subtitles Now Available for PC/Mac Viewing
Netflix: Subtitles Now Available for PC/Mac Viewing This is Neil Hunt, Chief Product Officer at Netflix. As I promised last year, I’m pleased to report that today we have enabled closed captioning for some TV episodes and movies that you…
Captioning: Bonus Feature or Required?
Captioning: Bonus Feature or Required? By Maryellen Sarles November 18, 2009 Imagine that after a long day, you’d love nothing more than to sit on the couch and watch the newest cutesy animated movie from Pixar. No doubt, you cannot…
Disney’s DVD Marketing Decision Falls on Deaf Ears
Disney’s DVD Marketing Decision Falls on Deaf Ears Mike Schuster November 16, 2009 DVD extras are a hit-or-miss affair. For every audio commentary featuring the enthusiastic John Carpenter and Kurt Russell, there’s a lengthy featurette commending the tireless efforts of…
Marlee Matlin Champions Internet Access for the NAD
Marlee Matlin Champions Internet Access for the NAD Academy Award winning actress and author Marlee Matlin, a member of the National Association of the Deaf (NAD), is taking on a new role as an NAD spokesperson for accessible broadband services…