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CapTel Captioned Telephone National Sponsor of the Walk4Hearing
AT A GLANCE CapTel signed on as a national sponsor of HLAA’s 2012 Walk4Hearing events. The Walk4Hearing is the country’s largest hearing loss walk, raising funds and awareness across many cities. Since 2006 more than 26,000 walkers have supported programs for people with hearing loss… Read More »CapTel Captioned Telephone National Sponsor of the Walk4Hearing
Ultratec CEO to receive honorary degree
In recognition of his instrumental role in improving telephone communications for people with hearing loss, Robert M. Engelke, founder and CEO of Ultratec, Inc, is being awarded an honorary doctoral degree from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. In conferring the degree, the university cited… Read More »Ultratec CEO to receive honorary degree
Ultratec Releases New CapTel 840i Captioned Telephone
Ultratec, Inc. is pleased to announce the new CapTel 840i telephone, the latest addition to the company’s Captioned Telephone line of products and services that help people with hearing loss use the phone. The CapTel 840i is designed for use with high-speed Internet service, giving people… Read More »Ultratec Releases New CapTel 840i Captioned Telephone
CapTel Customer Support Now Available 24/7
AT A GLANCE Starting September 1, 2011, CapTel Customer Support became available by phone 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Around the clock help means users can reach support day or night, every day except major holidays. The CapTel captioning service itself already… Read More »CapTel Customer Support Now Available 24/7
CapTel is pleased to announce two new enhancements to Customer Service
AT A GLANCE CapTel expanded Customer Service phone hours to 7:00 a.m. through 7:00 p.m. Central, Monday through Friday. A new online Instant Chat lets website visitors reach a representative through the Live Help tab. Additional support materials stay available on the CapTel website for… Read More »CapTel is pleased to announce two new enhancements to Customer Service
2010 HLAA Walk4Hearing
HLAA Walk for Hearing – A Big Success! More than 500 people participated in the Walk for Hearing event held in Milwaukee this weekend in support of the Hearing Loss Association of America. HLAA is conducting walks around the country to raise awareness about hearing… Read More »2010 HLAA Walk4Hearing
New Jersey Athlete Plays with CapTel
Can CapTel improve your tennis score? While hearing loss may not affect your tennis serve, it’s difficult to schedule court time when you can’t hear clearly over the phone. Just ask Beverly Sudler of Union, New Jersey. “I am an avid doubles tennis player –… Read More »New Jersey Athlete Plays with CapTel
Pam Holmes Appointed to National Council on Disabilities
AT A GLANCE CapTel Customer Service Director Pam Holmes was appointed to the National Council on Disability and confirmed by the Senate. The council promotes policies that guarantee equal opportunity for people with disabilities. Holmes brings deep ADA and communication access expertise and also oversees… Read More »Pam Holmes Appointed to National Council on Disabilities
Ultratec Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act
AT A GLANCE Ultratec joined the nationwide recognition of the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. The 1990 law opened business, civic, and social life to millions of people with disabilities. The ADA requires telecommunications services to be functionally equivalent for people who… Read More »Ultratec Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Americans with Disabilities Act