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Netflix, the iPad, and the Deaf Consumer
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Netflix, the iPad, and the Deaf Consumer

By Joseph Santini May 19, 2011

So I just subscribed to Netflix again, after years of turning my head every time I passed a red package on the street. It’s not just the iPad app that convinced me, though. See, I believe in financial activism. When Netflix ignored Deaf customers and their calls for online access-when their top officer made discriminating,…

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Technology, Uncategorized

Hulu Now Has Closed-Captioning Search Filter

By Adam Stone December 3, 2008

It’s been a long slog, but our usual deaf barriers for watching internet video are crumbling. Hulu.com today added a filter to its search engine to return only closed-captioned videos. I’ve been catching up on new episodes of The Simpsons for weeks now, and their captioning is wonderful. If you have not been using Hulu, you are missing out,…

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