IBM creates disability services team  IBM's Global Services
division has formed a team of 40 consultants and 100 IT
professionals to develop and implement services to make software
and hardware accessible to people with disabilities.  The
company is also introducing eight services to help companies and
government agencies make computer technology more accessible to
people with disabilities, such as sight, hearing and mobility
problems.  The services addresses areas such as tweaking
websites so that their content can be read aloud by voice
software and so that their design can be modified and adapted
for users with sight problems.  IBM said the demand for this
type of technology is growing as the use of computers spreads
and becomes pervasive in most people's lives, and as computer
users get older, especially the approximately 76 million baby
boomers in the US born between 1946 and 1964.  Another factor
fuelling interest in this type of technology is legislation
passed in 1998 by the US Congress requiring fede