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Benetech Announces New Accessible e-Book Reader for Apple iOS devices – iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch Users Can Read Bookshare Books with Read2Go
At the 2011 ATIA (Assistive Technology Industry Association) conference in Orlando, Florida, Benetech®, the parent nonprofit for Bookshare®, announced Read2Go, a new…
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Route 66 Literacy Provides Web-Based Literacy Instruction for Adolescent and Adult Beginning Readers
Launch of Subscription Version Features Age-Appropriate, High-Interest Contents At the 2011 ATIA (Assistive Technology Industry Association) conference in Orlando, Florida, Benetech®…
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Benetech Statistical Analysis Provides Key Evidence in Conviction of Former Guatemalan Police Officers
Testimony From Daniel Guzmán Helps Establish Legal Precedent for Prosecution of Forced Disappearances Expert testimony by Benetech statistician Daniel Guzmán…
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Partnerships in Multiple Countries Expand Bookshare Internationally
Organizations in Australia, Scandinavia, Africa and Asia Offer Bookshare Accessible Books within their Regions Bookshare International today announced partnerships with…
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Bookshare Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act with Free Membership Offer
Offer Extended to Any Qualifying American In recognition of the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Americans with Disabilities…
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Benetech Hires New Senior Managers Gerardo Capiel and Thomas L. Stephenson
Expanding Engineering and Development Staff to Meet Increasing Demand from the Social Sector Benetech, Silicon Valley's intentionally nonprofit technology company,…
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