yet another reason to be annoyed with the recent overhyped release of Apple’s iPhone, especially considering that hearing loss is the fastest growing disability in the US with the aging of the boomer generation and increase in hearing loss experienced by our veterans returning from Iraq and Afganistatan (as Stars and Stripes reports) . . . from Computerworld . . .


Apple’s iPhone doesn’t support hearing aids, complaint made


Gregg Keizer, Computerworld (US online)


A group representing people with a hearing loss filed complaints with the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) last month, accusing Apple of not making its iPhone compatible with hearing aids. The Hearing Loss Association of America (HLAA) filed formal complaints with the FCC in August [more]