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Mar 04, 2013

The M-Enabling Summit on Accessible Mobile Technology Gains Widespread Industry & Community Support

Opening a new window of opportunities for mobile users of all abilities, the M-Enabling Summit on Accessible Mobile Technology for Senior Citizens and Users of all Abilities, convening in Washington, D.C. June 6-7, 2013 attracts attendees from a wide range of industry sectors serving seniors and consumers of all abilities.

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Jan 28, 2013

Consumer Electronics Association Participates as Gold Sponsor of the M-Enabling Summit 2013

The M-Enabling Summit, the leading conference and showcase devoted to accessible and assistive mobile technology for seniors and users of all abilities, is proud to announce that The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) has become a gold level sponsor. The two-day event convening in Washington, D.C. on June 6-7, 2013, is the premier gathering of U.S. and international leaders of the global ecosystem supporting accessible and assistive mobile solutions.

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Dec 17, 2012

M-Enabling Summit 2013: Opening a New Window of Market Opportunities

The second edition of the M-Enabling Summit will set a platform for breaking technological developments and future innovations in smartphones and tablets, featuring accessible and assistive solutions. The mobile industry conference and showcase will be held in cooperation with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in Washington, D.C., June 6-7, 2013.

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Sep 13, 2012

New Report Shows Serious Gaps in ICT Accessibility among States Parties to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

The second edition of the CRPD Progress Report on ICT Accessibility will be released this week by G3ict – the Global Initiative for Inclusive Information and Communication Technologies, in cooperation with DPI – Disabled Peoples’ International, during the Fifth Session of the Conference of States Parties (CoSP5) to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), at United Nations Headquarters in New York.

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Apr 10, 2012

Inaugural Event Praised as Resounding Success: M-Enabling Announces 2013 Conference and Showcase

Technology breakthroughs and future innovations in mobile accessibility for senior citizens and persons with disabilities were showcased at the M-Enabling Summit in Washington, D.C. in December 2011. For the first time, the M-Enabling Summit offered a unique platform for identifying global opportunities for accessible and assistive mobile applications and services. Held in cooperation with the FCC (Federal Communications Commission) and the ITU - International Telecommunication Union - this was the first successful mobile industry conference and showcase of its kind.

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Dec 02, 2011

FCC AccessInfo: FCC to Co-Host Two Disability Conferences, December 5 & 6, and December 7, 2011

On December 5 and 6, 2011, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and Global Initiative for Inclusive Information and Communications Technology (G3ict) will be co-hosting the International M-Enabling Summit and Showcase.

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Nov 08, 2011

FCC AccessInfo: M-Enabling Summit to Take Place at FCC: December 5-6, 2011

The M-Enabling Summit will be held at the FCC headquarters on December 5, 2011. This conference will feature the latest innovations in mobile accessibility and mobile assistive solutions developed for senior citizens and persons with disabilities.

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Nov 02, 2011

Latest Mobile Breakthroughs for Persons with Disabilities at M-Enabling Summit

More than 100 available assistive mobile apps, handsets and web services will be demonstrated by industry, vendors and developers.

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Oct 13, 2011

2011 M-Enabling Summit to Showcase Global Emerging Market for Mobile Apps and Services for Seniors and Persons With Disabilities

The M-Enabling Summit will be the first opportunity for all stakeholders involved to participate in a groundbreaking sharing of experience among mobile industry, private sector leaders, senior and disability organizations, IT professionals, operators, apps developers, government, and accessibility experts.

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Aug 10, 2011

M-Enabling Summit to Co-Locate at the 2011 Health Summit

M-Enabling Summit, focused on mobile applications and services for senior citizens and persons with disabilities, will co-locate with the 2011 mHealth Summit.

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