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Visually Impaired Gamer Sues Sony

                   
slashdot.org
Nov 7, 2009
 
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An anonymous reader writes "A visually impaired gamer has sued Sony because game products allegedly violate the Americans With Disabilities Act. 'According to the suit, Sony ignored repeated requests through postal mail and... [read full story]                    

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Is Sony legally required to make its games accessible to disabled people?

 boingboing.net Nov 9, 2009
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Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online

 cnet.com Nov 6, 2009
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Is Sony legally required to make its games accessible to disabled people?

boingboing.net
Nov 9, 2009
 

On his Big Questions blog, Steven Landsburg (author of a new book called The Big Questions) discusses a partially blind gamer's lawsuit against Sony. The gamer wants Sony to makes its games more accessible for partially blind...

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Visually Impaired Gamer Sues Sony over Video Games

softpedia.com
Nov 9, 2009
 

Sometimes, people try to bite more than they can chew and then complain about the sore jaw. One such person could be Alexander Stern. The gamer suffers from a visual impairment and yet insists that he not only play video games,...

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Visually impaired gamer sues Sony

destructoid.com
Nov 7, 2009
 

It's tough to be blind or visually impaired. I think we can all agree that that is a true enough statement. You probably miss out on a lot of great things. Playing videogames would be one of those things that completely blind...

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Visually Impaired Gamer Sues Sony

alterslash.org
Nov 7, 2009
 

A visually impaired gamer has sued Sony because game products allegedly violate the Americans With Disabilities Act. ‘According to the suit, Sony ignored repeated requests through postal mail and e-mail to come up with...

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Visually impaired gamer sues Sony Online

cnet.com
Nov 6, 2009
 

Refusal to implement or facilitate changes to make online games more accessible violates Americans with Disabilities Act, suit claims. Last month, disabled gamer Alexander Stern filed suit against Sony, Sony Online...

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