Deque Systems Sponsors National Federation for the Blind Convention
Deque will be an Accessibility Champion sponsor of the 2014 National Federation of the Blind Convention, held in Orlando Florida from July 1-6.
Sony & Amazon Ask to Exempt E-readers from Accessibility Law
E-reader manufacturers petition the FCC to provide an exemption from the 21st Century Communication & Video Act accessibility rules.
London theatre highlights visual disabilities starring Christopher Eccleston
Read for RNIB Day created a unique sensory theatre experience to highlight visual disabilities with actor Christopher Eccleston.
International copyright treaty will bring more accessible textbooks
New copyright exemptions will allow more accessible books to be distributed worldwide to the blind
Inaccessible Course Materials Leads to Another Higher Education ADA Settlement
Louisiana Tech University has become the latest school to settle with the Justice Department over inaccessible course materials.
Coming soon to a theater near you: Accessibility!
Regal Cinemas, the largest movie theater chain in the United States, is rolling out assistive technology glasses nationwide.
Midas Touch Allows People with Blindness to Experience Visual Art
Harvard University students are developing technology that will use 3D printing technology to create a relief of artwork.
Blind Boy with LCA Steps Off Curb for the First Time
Video shows Gavin, a 4 year old who is completely blind due to an extremely rare condition called LCA, stepping down off the curb.
Artificial Retina Approved by FDA
The FDA has approved an artificial retina, which will give people with certain types of blindness the ability to see things such as traffic on the street, crosswalks, and even large letters and numbers.
Legally Blind Korean Archer First to Break a World Record at 2012 Olympics
Legally blind Korean archer, Im Dong Hyun, has just broken the first world record of the 2012 Olympics in London.
How Do Blind People Use the iPhone?
TommyEdisonXP, also known as The Blind Film Critic, illustrates some of the ways he uses his iPhone 4S. Watch as he tweets, checks out YouTube, and uses the Siri app, with humorous results.