China has improved its official Olympic website to serve the blind and deaf, the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games (BOCOG) announced in Beijing on Wednesday.
Both the BOCOG website, www.olympic.cn, and the China Disabled Person’s Federation (CDPF) website, www.cdpf.org.cn, were updated to enable the blind, those with low vision and the deaf to get information.
(AP) When Coke bottle glasses just won’t cut it for safe driving, a futuristic windshield might do the trick.
General Motors Corp. researchers are working on a windshield that combines lasers, infrared sensors and a camera to take what’s happening on the road and enhance it, so aging drivers with vision problems are able to see a little more clearly. Continue reading New Windshield An Improved Set Of Eyes
By DONNA GORDON BLANKINSHIP, Associated Press Writer
SEATTLE - Blind people generally use computers with the help of screen-reader software, but those products can cost more than $1,000, so they’re not exactly common on public PCs at libraries or Internet cafes. Now a free new web-based program for the blind aims to improve the situation. Continue reading Web-based program gives the blind Internet access
(AP) When Coke bottle glasses just won’t cut it for safe driving, a futuristic windshield might do the trick.
Web Video One Of Many Services Provided For Customers With Disabilities