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Scientists Develop New App that Translates Sign Language
Wednesday, April 25th 2012
Technology that translates sign language into text aims to empower sign language users. New app being developed by scientists.
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Cell Phone Usage Linked to Brain Concerns
Friday, February 25th 2011
Recent studies have yielded evidence that the human brain is sensitive to the effects of RF-EMFs from acute cell phone exposures and that further testing is warranted.
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Hearing Aid Phones: Hearing Aid Compatibility Negotiations
Monday, December 13th 2010
Join the conversation and let the FCC and hearing aid manufacturers know your position and thoughts on the Hearing Aid Compatibility Act.
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Hearing Impaired Cell Phones: New FCC Ruling
Sunday, August 22nd 2010
The FCC has taken important steps to ensure that the latest wireless phones are hearing aid compatible which will expand access to mobile networks and services to the 8 million Americans who use hearing aids.
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As Part of its Commitment to Serving Customers with Disabilities, AT&T Is First Provider to Enhance IM Relay Services
Friday, November 13th 2009
Dallas, Sept. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - For people with hearing and speech loss, communicating with callers who can speak and hear just went real time,...
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iPhone as Hearing Aid?
Saturday, July 18th 2009
A new application for iPhone and iPod Touch called soundAMP claims to be the "first assistive application that turns your iPhone and iPod touch into an interactive hearing...
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Unlimited Connectivity for Easy Access to the Modern Communication World
Friday, May 15th 2009
New Phonak solutions offer intuitive wireless connectivity with mobile phones, TV, MP3 players or computers
Stafa, Switzerland, April 1st 2009 - Phonak introduces a new...
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Cordless Phone Manufacturers to Make All Handsets TIA-1083 Compliant
Friday, January 25th 2008
TIA's Interference Standard Quickly Becoming Ubiquitous in the Industry. Arlington, Va. - The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) and the Hearing Loss Association of...
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FCC Supports Adoption of ATIS Hearing Aid Compatibility Incubator Recommendations
Friday, November 23rd 2007
November 12, 2007, Washington, DC- ATIS announced today that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) tentatively adopted a number of proposed rule changes set forth by the...
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iPods and Thunderstorms: Danger Alert
Saturday, August 18th 2007
So youre jogging your usual route, listening to your iPod to block out the world and suddenly, out of nowhere, a bolt of lightening hits a nearby tree. You think that could be a...
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Consumer-Industry Consensus Reached Through ATIS Hearing Aid Compatibility Incubator on Alternative to FCC 'Fifty-Percent' Rule
Tuesday, May 22nd 2007
April 24, 2007, Washington, DC ATIS announced today that wireless service providers, wireless manufacturers and advocates for consumers with hearing loss have reached on...
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Wireless CROS/BiCROS ITE-to-ITE System Offers More Choice and Flexibility
Thursday, September 28th 2006
Kitchener, Ontario - Unitron Hearing US, a manufacturer of easy-to-use digital hearing solutions, announced today the availability of the WiFi Mic ITE-to-ITE system. Since its...
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Interton Selects AMI Semiconductor for Development of Advanced Wireless Capabilities in Digital Hearing Aids
Thursday, July 27th 2006
Ultra-low power technology positions AMIS as wireless audiology solutions expertPocatello, Idaho - July 5, 2006 - AMI Semiconductor (NASDAQ: AMIS), a designer and manufacturer of...
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MicroMLxS: Smallest Radio Receiver Shrinks by Another 50%
Monday, May 15th 2006
It is not only hearing instruments that are getting ever smaller. Todays wireless communication devices for people with hearing impairment are miniaturized as well. Two years ago...
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MyLink: New Affordable Wireless Receiver for Custom Products
Monday, May 1st 2006
A new invention by Phonak, MyLink, makes wireless communication possible for many hearing instrument users, who so far could not benefit from this technology.Recent studies...
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MicroLink Freedom' - The Groundbreaking Wireless Solution, Exclusively for Nucleus Freedom Recipients
Monday, January 30th 2006
The world's first design-integrated wireless receiver for a BTE speech processor.Now you can connect with the world around you in more ways than ever before. MicroLink Freedom is...
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Help Shape the Future of Mobile Technology for Users with Disabilities.
Monday, January 9th 2006
The Rehabilitation Engineering Research Center on Mobile Wireless Technologies for Persons with Disabilities is conducting an online survey on how persons with disabilities use...
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SouthernLINC Wireless Offers Hearing Aid Compatible Phones, Software for Visually Impaired; Four Mobile Phones and Software Now
Monday, November 21st 2005
Atlanta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 1, 2005--SouthernLINC Wireless, a Southern Company (NYSE: SO), today announced the availability of four Motorola phones that are hearing aid...
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New TV Listening Product Significantly Improves Patients Satisfaction With Hearing Aids
Monday, October 24th 2005
Petaluma, CA October 1, 2005 A California hearing professional has found that over 90% of his patients report better hearing aid satisfaction after installing new Field home...
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Wireless Carriers Ask for HAC Compliance Extensions
Monday, October 3rd 2005
Alexandria, Va. (September 23, 2005) In an amazing and disturbing 11th hour concerted action, 16 small wireless carriers filed last-minute requests with the FCC to extend a...
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Wireless Connectivity from Mobile Phones to Hearing Aids
Monday, July 25th 2005
MINI-INTERVIEW with Jerry Ruzicka, President of Starkey LaboratoriesTopic: Elis Coming: Wireless Connectivity from Mobile Phones to Hearing AidsBeck: Good Morning Jerry. f...
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Phonak Launches Edulink to Help Students with Specific Performance Deficits Succeed in the Classroom
Saturday, January 8th 2005
Latest FM Technology Allows Students To Concentrate, Understand More Clearly And Minimize Distracting Environmental NoisesWARRENVILLE, IL - December 1, 2004 - Phonak Hearing...
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Unitron Hearing releases e-version of their pamphlet on CONVERSA with ClearCall
Friday, December 12th 2003
Unitron Hearing releases e-version of their pamphlet on CONVERSA with ClearCall. Click Here for more information.Click here to visit the Unitron Hearing website.
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FCC Acts to Promote Accessibility of Digital Wireless Phones to Individuals with Hearing Disabilities
Wednesday, July 23rd 2003
Washington, D.C. - Today the FCC adopted a Report and Order requiring wireless manufacturers and service providers to make digital wireless phones accessible to the more than 6...
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HIA Reports: FCC Wireless Phones & Hearing Aid Compatability
Tuesday, July 22nd 2003
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced, on July 10, 2003, a rational, phased-in regulation requiring at least some wireless phones produced by every handset...
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