Major League Baseball Makes Effort To Make Websites Accessible
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FANS WITH VISUAL IMPAIRMENTS GAIN ENHANCED ACCESS TO MLB.COM
NEW YORK, February 11, 2010 – Baseball fans with visual impairments will benefit from the implementation of functional improvements to MLB.com, the official Web site of Major League Baseball, and all 30 individual Club sites as a result of a joint collaboration between MLB Advanced Media, LP (MLBAM), the American Council of the Blind, Bay State Council of the Blind and California Council of the Blind. All three organizations applaud this fan initiative taken by MLBAM.
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ClickAndGo Wayfinding Maps
A cutting edge navigation tool that promises to make travel much easier and offer a lot more independence for blind and deaf-blind travelers was launched at the Assistive Technology Industry Association (ATIA) conference October 29 through 31 in Chicago, Ill.
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Braille and Large Print Beverage Brochures Now Available at Starbucks

Press Release
November 20, 2008 Braille and Large Print Beverage Brochures at Starbucks
Did you know that there are over 87,000 beverage combinations at Starbucks? To help you order, Starbucks has made their popular brochure, “Make It Your Drink,” available in both Braille and Large Print. Ask your barista for it the next time you visit your local Starbucks. Read the rest of this entry »