Entries from May 2007

May 19, 2007

Hawk Relay Petitions for Services for the Deaf-Blind

Hawk Relay Proposes New Deaf-Blind Relay Service

Hawk Relay has a petition before the FCC requesting they allow reimbursement of relay services geared towards deaf-blind people. Deaf-blind people are left out of access to telecommunications–even with the presence of Telecommunications Relay Services and Video Relay Services. This new service would allow deaf-blind people to join mainstream [...]

May 17, 2007

Anindya “Bapin” Bhattacharyya: Tech Genius

Hello folks – back from a long hiatus! I was so busy the past few weeks organizing the Deaf Education Rally in Ottawa, Ontario for May 11. It was such a beautiful day and the event went well. Let’s hope that the Ontario and Canadian governments listen to us.
Anyway, I had to post about a [...]