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IBM helps Firefox reach disabled
August 15, 2005
With the donation of code from IBM, the open browser may become more useful to people with visual disabilities and motor impairment.
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IBM debuts software for age-related disabilities
October 3, 2005
Free programs, including one that magnifies Web text, are designed to accommodate older workers on the job.
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Devices help the blind cross tech divide
October 5, 2005
Specially designed gadgets help people with visual and other physical limitations stay connected.
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Accessibility could take a step backward
July 21, 2005
IBM's Frances W. West says a European plan threatens to fracture IT standards for people with disabilities.
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Blind tech exec knocks down walls for disabled
March 18, 2006
MetaSwitch CTO Chris Mairs, an advocate for the disabled, says digital lifestyle can be freeing, isolating.
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Report blasts Mass. OpenDocument policy
June 29, 2006
An oversight committee criticizes standard-setting process as closed, unlawful and insensitive to people with disabilities.
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Open-source developers focus on accessibility
August 25, 2004
KDE's developers unveil plans to make things easier for people with disabilities through their Linux desktop software.
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Mass. to use Microsoft Office in ODF plan
August 24, 2006
In letter seen by CNET News.com, commonwealth says it'll use Office suite plug-in as it moves to standardized format.
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