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Google works on Android for the blind 
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Google works on Android for the blind
By Iain Thomson | Jan 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Google is working on an add-on to its Android mobile phone operating system that would make it much easier for blind people to use.
 
New software opens up online world to the blind 
Software
New software opens up online world to the blind
By Ashley Clark | May 14, 2008 | Comment Now 
Microsoft is helping to launch new software that will make it much easier to create documents accessible to blind and print-disabled people.
 
Bionic eye returns sight to blind 
Hardware
Bionic eye returns sight to blind
By Iain Thomson | Apr 23, 2008 | Comment Now 
UK scientists have successfully implanted an artificial eye in two patients that has given them limited vision..
 
Mobile phone reads text to the blind 
Hardware
Mobile phone reads text to the blind
Jan 31, 2008 | Comment Now 
A mobile handset released today is being touted as the smallest text-to-speech device ever created.
 
Sony champions TV for the blind 
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Sony champions TV for the blind
Jul 31, 2007 | Comment Now 
Sony has launched an international campaign to improve television products and services for blind and partially sighted people.
 
Oracle sued for failing blind users 
Software
Oracle sued for failing blind users
By Robert Jaques | Feb 6, 2007 | Comment Now 
US National Federation of the Blind takes up fight against database giant.
 
ISPs blind to managed security 
Telco/ISP
ISPs blind to managed security
By Lilia Guan | Oct 11, 2006 | Comment Now 
Australian ISPs are reluctant to sell security under a managed service arrangement, according to Trend Micro’s consumer/SOHO director George Farah.
 
Portable scanning device helps blind to "see" 
Oddware
Portable scanning device helps blind to "see"
By Anna Lagerkvist | Jul 10, 2006 | Comment Now 
Combined digital camera and PDA helps visually impaired people on the move.
 
CASA not flying blind 
Hardware
CASA not flying blind
Jan 1, 2000 | Comment Now 
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