Update as on May 1, 2010 After our last post on the Right to Read campaign on April 15th the copyright amendment was introduced in the Rajya Sabha on April 19th. The bad news is that the amendment still contained the same disastrous wording which would effectively prevent NGOs, educational institutions and persons with [...]
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Campaign for amendment to copyright laws in India
Posted in In the News, Inclusive Planet Updates, Policy, Right to Read, tagged amendments, blind, copyright, law, Right to Read, visually impaired on May 2, 2010 | 1 Comment »
The iPad has arrived, but where is it headed?
Posted in Accessibility, In the News on January 29, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Let’s make one thing clear, the Kindle is not the competition… it’s not even in consideration!
Braille Without Borders
Posted in Accessibility, Breaking Stereotypes, In the News, New Release, Thanks on January 15, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Braille without borders Khaleej Times Wknd. – Cover Story 15 January 2010 Jethu Abraham reports on how a young team of like-minded individuals got together to address a problem the whole world was blind to. For Gidi Ahronovich, his visual impairment is not the only thing he has to battle. From social discrimination to dealing [...]