by TDI | Apr 11, 2017 | News
Tax scams are now targeting deaf victims who use Video Relay Service (VRS). The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has produced a video, “ASL: Tax Scams via Video Relay Services (VRS)”. The video is free, and is available in ASL and has captions and a transcript. The...
by TDI | Jan 27, 2017 | TDI Event
TDI Extends Special Appreciation to 24 Companies/Trade Groups for Sponsorship of the Party TDI hosted its annual Holiday Party in where key consumers and advocates, representatives from several industries, and officials of the federal government...
by TDI | Jan 26, 2017 | News
Driving for Uber created enormous employment opportunities for deaf or hard of hearing citizens across the nation. Recognizing this trend, Uber made strides in making their official Uber app accessible to both deaf and hard of hearing drivers and riders. More...
by TDI | Dec 23, 2016 | Federal Communications Commission (FCC), News
TDI Salutes the Chairman for His Transformational Leadership On Thursday, December 15, 2016 – Federal Communications Commission Chairman Tom Wheeler, after more than three years at the helm of the agency, announced he intends to leave the Federal Communications...
by TDI | Dec 20, 2016 | Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Technology
In a historical open meeting, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) adopted rules to facilitate a transition from text telephony (TTY) technology to real-time text (RTT) technology on December 15, 2016. In the Report and Order, the FCC: Permits wireless...
