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Google Drive and Docs gain accessibility options for visually-impaired users |
With a visual impairment, using any software or service can be anything from tricky to impossible. Windows and other operating systems have long included features that make them easier for blind... |
Accessibility, General, Science & technology, Product and Technology |
12/Sep/2014 |
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Successfully Crowdfunded Blind Accessible Audio Game, Grail to the Thief, Now Available for Download |
For All To Play today announced the launch of Grail to the Thief, an interactive audio adventure for Windows, Mac, and Linux that can be played using only sound,
without the need for visuals. The... |
Accessibility, General, Science & technology, Product and Technology, Adventure and Sports |
11/Sep/2014 |
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Kingston drives its vision strategy forward |
The London borough of Kingston has established a Visual Impairment (VI) Parliament which aims to provide blind and partially sighted people with the opportunity to represent the wider visually... |
General |
11/Sep/2014 |
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Government to encourage children for organ donation |
The government would work to encourage children to develop a positive attitude towards organ donation, particularly for eye donation, union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has said.
The minister said... |
General |
09/Sep/2014 |
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When Bangaloreans Walked Blindfolded |
India's eye donation fortnight ends on Monday, and in a bid to raise awareness about it, a series of 'Blind Walks' was organized in Bangalore during which sighted people could briefly experience... |
General |
09/Sep/2014 |
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By George! |
George Abraham’s logic to help the visually impaired is based on ‘investing on them instead of charity’
“When my wife and I go out, we hold each other’s hand, it is natural for a couple and... |
General |
09/Sep/2014 |
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A Braille soldier: Lifestyle magazine for visually-challenged |
Twenty-six-year-old Upasana Makati’s Pinterest profile reads: “An Indian classical music lover, a dreamer, a Canadian by heart, an emotional fool with a passion to live LIFE to the fullest.” She... |
General |
05/Sep/2014 |
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1,500 visually impaired yet to get cornea transplantation at PGI |
At present, above 1,500 visually impaired people are waiting for their turn for cornea transplantation at the Advanced Eye Centre(AEC), PGI. There is a glaring gap between the number of donors and... |
General, Medical |
05/Sep/2014 |
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A Braille soldier: Lifestyle magazine for visually-challenged |
Twenty-six-year-old Upasana Makati’s Pinterest profile reads: “An Indian classical music lover, a dreamer, a Canadian by heart, an emotional fool with a passion to live LIFE to the fullest.” She... |
Accessibility, General |
05/Sep/2014 |
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17 year old's stick for blind wins award |
-Shantanu Gangwar, a Class 12 student, was pained to see his blind friends bump into walls, furniture and other objects. So he invented a smart walking stick that gives early warning of an obstacle... |
Science & technology, Product and Technology |
05/Sep/2014 |
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