December 2009
- Advancing Technological and Societal Inclusion in China: Meetings Report and Interview with Frances West, Director, IBM Human Ability & Accessibility Center (HA&AC) (G3ict.com The Access Line)
- TD Bank and IBM Offer New Web Tool That Increases Accessibility of Online Banking for the Visually Impaired (MyBankTracker)
- Making Accessible Travel & Tourism a Reality in Georgia (The Weekly)
- IBM receives national award for 'Spoken Web' technology (indianexpress.com)
- IBM smartphone software translates 11 languages (NetworldWorld)
- How Abilitynet helps the disabled use PCs (Computerac!ve)
November 2009
- 17 Institutions Join IBM Cloud Academy (Campus Technology)
- IBM Researchers Simplify Mobile Web Browsing (eWeek)
October 2009
September 2009
- IBM and Chinese Deaf Association Launch Real-time, Online Sign Language Interpretation Service. First-of-a-kind Internet Service Supports Organization of 2009 Deaflympics. (Reuters)
- Adaptive Technology makes a City Smart (Website Accessibility Information Clearinghouse)
- Baby Boomers May Drive Accessibility (Website Accessibility Information Clearinghouse)
July 2009
May 2009
April 2009
March 2009
December 2008
- W3C: Interoperability Key to Social Networking
- IBM voted India's employer of the year (ITExaminer.com)
- W3C advances Web accessibility guidelines (Government Computer News)
October 2008
- Why disabled techies rock. TecAccess (IBM Business Partner) has found a lucrative niche connecting disabled workers with high-tech job opportunities. (CNNMoney.com)
- IBM and GW Micro Join Steering Committee for Accessibility Interoperability Alliance (BusinessWire)
July 2008
- I.B.M. Software Enhances Web Accessibility for the Blind (New York Times)
- Better IT access for Malaysian seniors (ComputerWorld Malaysia)
June 2008
- IBM: Big Blue Takes the Lead in Aiding the Disabled using Information Technology (China Internet)
- Review: Symphony Sings As Office Clone (Channel Web)
May 2008
- An interview with Vicki Hanson (IBM) (Il Sole 24 Ore.com)
- IBM Ranked Ninth in The 2008 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity
January 2008
- Motivated to Make a Difference: An Interview with Frances West of IBM (AccessWorld)
- Enabling Disabled Shoppers (internet retailer)
- Internationalization & Accessibility Using Dojo (AJAXWORLD)
- Developing a successful accessibility plan for India will involve cooperation and coordination from multiple stakeholders (IT Magazine)
December 2007
- MADE IN IBM LABS: IBM Contributes Framework to Eclipse Foundation.
Open Source Community to Adapt IBM Technology to Make Web 2.0 Content Accessible for People With Disabilities (ibm.com)
November 2007
- Jay Leventhal Editor's Page (AFB Accessworld)
- IBM launches Human Ability and Accessibility Centre (The Business Edition)
- IBM, Universities Research Open Source Technologies For Aging Workers (InformationWeek)
- Guido Corona's Musings on the Evolution and Longevity of Accessible Personal Digital Assistants (AFB Accessworld)
- The Dojo Foundation Releases Dojo 1.0. Open Source Toolkit Provides Critical Components for Web 2.0 Development (IBM Press room)
October 2007
- The 2nd Annual ATIA Leadership Forum on Accessibility Explores Business Case Strategies for Accessibility in Businesses and Government (marketwire)
- Vicki Hanson appointed Leverhulme visiting professor at Dundee (University of Dundee)
September 2007
- IBM, Bell Canada offer assistive IT strategies (itWorldCanada)
- IBM and OpenOffice.org: An Interview with IBM's Doug Heintzman (Consortiuminfo.org)
- IBM joins openoffice.org community (openoffice.org)
July 2007
April 2007
March 2007
- IBM To Help Computer Students Develop Software For The Disabled
- IBM to Help Colleges Make Software More Accessible for Disabled and Aged.U.S. Department of Education Applauds Effort; Congratulates IBM Programming Contest Winners (press release)
- Emerging GIS Technology and Accessibility: Online Mapping for Everyone (Directions Magazine)
- ATIA 2007 Conference Report (AFB AccessWorld)
- Editor's Page (AFB AccessWorld)
February 2007
January 2007
December 2006
- U.N. adopts convention making accessibility and rights of people with disabilities a global concern. IBM continues to play a leadership role.
- IBM helps disabled users get more from assistive technology, on more computer platforms. (press release)
November 2006
- Third China Forum spotlights accessibility standards
- Tools for thinking: Harnessing the power of the human mind
- Focus on diversity: Assistive technology helps propel career success (Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology)
- Students with disabilities are making headway (Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology)
October 2006
September 2006
- W3C aims to boost web accessibility (wnunet.com)
- Software opens up workforce to people with disabilities (New Zealand Herald)
- IBM, NIC Ally On Indian National Portal (CXO Today)
August 2006
- IBM equips computer science students with skills to make software more accessible to disabled users
- IBM honored by NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Office for People with Disabilities (NYC.gov)
- Travis County launches enhanced Web site with greater accessibility for citizens with blindness or vision impairments
June 2006
May 2006
April 2006
March 2006
- Demo of IBM Easy Web Browsing with Bill Curtis-Davidson (AT508.com)
- IBM accessibility technology opens Web to students and faculty at California State University, Long Beach
- Innovation that matters: Transforming education. Professor Wayne Dick uses WebAdapt2Me to read with ease
January 2006
- IBM Urges U.S. Senate to Support Worldwide Accessibility Standards
- Top 10 Intranets: Creative, Mobile, Multinational (InformationWeek)
- IBM recruits assistive technology vendors for business opportunities
December 2005
- IBM researcher named to board of Alexander Graham Bell Institute
- IBM Japan holds Accessibility Forum
November 2005
- IBM launches new Accessibility Center in Brazil
- Assistive tech could aid aging fed workers (Federal Computer Week)
October 2005
September 2005
- Accessibility in China: accelerating the pace of progress
- Frances West Addresses Australian Accessibility Conference
- IBM Introduces New Consulting Services to Help Employers Prepare for Baby-Boomer Transition
August 2005
- Business Value of Accessibility To Be Highlighted at IDEAS Conference
- IBM contributes open source code to make Firefox browser more accessible
June 2005
March 2005
- Mouse adapter gives computer access to millions of hand
tremor sufferers - New Mouse Steadies Hand Tremors (CIO Today)
- Shaky hands? Mouse adapter promises relief (c/net News)
- IBM Unveils Mouse Adapter That Assists Hand-Tremor Sufferers (Information Week)
- Helping hand for those with shaky hands--IBM to unveil mouse adapter to steady cursor (San Francisco Chronicle)
- IBM and Accessibility Solutions (theMatureMarket.com)
- IBM to Demonstrate Portfolio of Accessibility Technologies for ISVs and Web Developers at PartnerWorld (Solutions Enable Developers to Make the Web Widely Accessible)
January 2005
- Adapting PCs to an aging population (Boston Globe)
- IBM Magnifies Talking Browser (internetnews.com)
- Frances W. West elected to the Assistive Technology Industry Association board of directors
December 2004
October 2004
September 2004
August 2004
July 2004
- IBM Research Delivers New Technology to Web Developers (PhysOrg.com)
- IBM Promotes Web Access for the Disabled (PC World)
- IBM Tool Has An Eye For The Blind (internetnews.com)
May 2004
- IBM looks to improve Web usage for visually impaired (InfoWorld)
- Gaining access—Computer advances help people with disabilities work, learn and play in the digital era (San Diego Union-Tribune)
- Honorary Degrees (The Times, St. Mary's University)
April 2004
- How disabled users access the internet (DMeurope.com)
- Rules to change in 'young man's' IT game (The Age)
March 2004
February 2004
December 2003
October 2003
- IBM Unveils Privacy Protection Service(E-Commerce News)
- Assistive Technologies (Network World Technology Executive Newsletter)
- IBM Receives 2003 New Freedom Initiative Award (IBM press release)
- IBM to Discuss e-Learning and Technology for the Disabled (Gulf Herald)
September 2003
- Ready, willing, and working (Christian Science Monitor)
- IBM launches ¡TradúceloAhora! Automatic Translation Project across the United States (IBM press release)
August 2003
July 2003
June 2003
- IBM's Chieko Asakawa inducted into WITI "Hall of Fame" (WITI press release)
- CSUN Adaptive Technology Conference (Ability Magazine)
- IBM launches new disability services team (InfoWorld)
- Aging "baby boomers" to benefit from IBM's new accessibility services and technology (IBM press release)
- MIBM's Building an Accessible IT World Barrier Free (AT508.com)