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• Nokia Wireless Loopset enhances mobile communications for T-coil equipped hearing aid users (July 2008)
• Nokia Accessibility Backgrounder (PDF) (June 2008)
• Nokia Australia Launches Accessibility Guide (PDF) (May 2008)
• First Cell Phone that Reads to the Blind and Dyslexic Released by Joint Venture of Kurzweil Technologies and the National Federation of the Blind (January 2008)
• Code Factory first to offer Nokia built-in TTS as free second voice to Mobile Speak users (November 2007)
• Nokia phones gifted for special needs (November 2007)
• Rogers Canada offers Nokia 6682RVI to visually-impaired customers (May 2007)
• Code Factory launches Mobile Speak v3.0 (Microsoft Word Document) (March 2007)
• Nokia commitment to Accessibility (November 2006)
• Nokia, Neil Squire Society collaborate to produce hands-free adapter for mobility-impaired wireless phone users (June 2006)
• Real-time texting for deaf people (December 2005)
• Nokia highlights commitment to universal access; talking clock in Nokia 1110 and Nokia 1600 (November 2005)
• Nokia organizes photography auction to support the blind in UAE (October 2005)
• Nokia Advance: Phone usage guided by voice (September 2005)
• Texas Governor’s Committee for People with Disabilities (August 2005)
• Nokia sponsors Artists with a Learning Disability at In the Frame (June 2005)
• Nokia sponsors Art Spider interactive arts website for people with learning disabilities (June 2005)
• ImageTalk releases symbol writer for Nokia 7710 (April 2005)
• SwanMobile adds mobile productivity to Televagt on Symbian Series 60 mobile phones, such as Nokia 6600 and Nokia 6260 (April 2005)
• Messaging made easier with the new Nokia 6822 phone (January 2005)
• Mobiles get magnifier software (October 2004)
• Cingular Launches New Software To Meet The Communications Needs of its Blind and Low-vision Customers (September 2004)
• World-famous artists get creative for Mencap (October 2004)
• Nokia awarded Urpo Sirilia Medal for accessibility work (August 2004)
• Accessibility: Hearing aid compatibility with digital wireless devices (PDF) (August 2004)
• Mobile phone for the deaf from Vodaphone (March 2004)
• Video message transmits sign language (October 2003)
• Hearing aid users benefit from induction loop when using digital cellular phones (PDF) (April 2003)
• Audex introduces 'The CHAAMP' (May 2002)
• Nokia Helps Lead IT Industry to Customers with Disabilities (August 2001)
• Inductive loop for hearing aid users now available for more Nokia mobile phone models (June 2000)
• People with Disabilities are Next Consumer Niche (PDF) (December 1999)
• Nokia launches mobile phone for the deaf (September 1999)
• Nokia recognized for innovations in access technology (June 1999)
• Nokia recognized as next generation employer (January 1999)
• Nokia inductive loop brings mobile communications to hearing aid users (April 1998)

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