Google's tools don't easily translate into synthesized speech or Braille. Now the National Federation of the Blind has issued a federal complaint with the Justice Department, alleging that university use of Google Apps for Education amounts to discrimination.READ»
The Supreme court has agreed to hear an appeal from Walmart against a billion-dollar sexist pay case. Walmart's hardly been out of the news for months, but today's headline is one the company probably prefers. READ»
The California Supreme Court has been called into a dispute between Google and a 54-year-old engineer in an ageism row. Brian Reid was employed at the search engine giant in the summer of 2002 but, within two years was deemed "an old ...READ»
In an ideal world, we wouldn’t continue hearing about society’s ills defined by terms ending in “ism.” Those being, ageism, racism, classism, sexism, and any other “ism’s” used to label discriminatory behavior. Sure ...READ»
The folks at Google Maps decided it'd be fun if they added a historical map of Tokyo onto the site's existing map and satellite layers. They were wrong.
The centuries-old woodblock maps, which are already available online, show ...READ»
Obama's victory was not just about color - it was all about color. Whether you're black among white, gay among straight, blind among the seeing, one-legged among bipeds, your difference can become your biggest asset. In a world ...READ»
