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EAAC Exhibition Fair of “Text-to-9-1-1″ Mobile Solutions

On March 28th and 29th, 2012, the Federal Communications Commission’s Emergency Access Advisory Committee (EAAC) is sponsoring an Exhibition Fair of “text-to-9-1-1” mobile solutions in its Technology Experience Center. One of the EAAC’s recommendations covers “text-to-911” mobile solutions that can … Continue reading

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911 Emergency Services for Individuals with Disabilities Survey Released

On March 16, 2011, the FCC’s Emergency Access Advisory Committee (EAAC) released a national on-line survey to determine the most effective and efficient technologies and methods by which persons with disabilities may access Next Generation 9-1-1 emergency services systems.  Among … Continue reading

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Meet This: FCC announced new working group to study closed captioning and video description

The Federal Communications Commission announced the establishment of a technical working group to study digital closed captioning and video description issues. The group will focus on issues of accessibility in television programming for people who are deaf, hard of hearing, … Continue reading

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