Tuesday, July 10, 2007

Amazon Unbox Videos Have No Captions or Subtitles

As a Deaf technology geek, i love my tivo, unfortunately its disappointing to find out that closed captioning isn't provided on the Amazon Unbox service. Please bring attention to the lack of consideration by the large corporations for the deaf and hard of hearing population! Not just for Amazon but for movie theaters nationwide....

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1 comment:

Paula said...

Hi Louis,

Thanks for the support on the captioning issue. Our letter to Amazon went nowhere.

Luckily for us, the local Regal Cinema has started offering weekly captioned movies in their theater. We've become regulars as have a few other people I've seen there.

I'm enjoying reading your blog.

Best wishes,

Paula Rosenthal
HearingExchange www.hearingexchange.com