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Sprint Announces New Smartphone and Accessible Education ID Packs

Speaking at the M-Enabling Summit on June 6, Sprint CEO Dan Hesse announced that Sprint’s new LG Optimus F3 smartphone will be preloaded with TalkBack, Google’s accessibility app for the blind and visually impaired. Unlike other smartphones that require downloading and activation of Talkback, the Optimus F3 begins providing voice guidance to help with activation and setup as soon as the user powers up the phone.

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Disability Research Funding Opportunities

June 11, 2013 — The National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR) has announced a final priorities and award applications for Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training Programs (ARRTs) and Rehabilitation Engineering Research Centers (RERCs).  For the ARRT Program, which provides research training and experience to individuals with “clinical or relevant experience,” NIDRR has announced award applications for the following priorities:

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