Gary Shapiro, a sedulous proponent of innovations, will discuss how the latest technology advances and accessibility innovation will transform the lives of seniors and persons with disabilities, and will ultimately benefit all consumers. Internet of Things, cloud-based solutions, wearable technologies and mobile innovations are rapidly transforming the way accessible and assistive technologies are designed and made available to millions of users. Shapiro’s keynote will emphasize the unprecedented momentum of innovation which brings ground-breaking solutions for new user interfaces, environmental sensors and remote controls to the IT-market.
As one of the world’s leading influencers in the technology space the CEA Foundation are committed to advancing technology. Shapiro sees this as an essential success factor for a greater technology adoption by the fast-growing population of seniors and persons with disabilities. “The global adoption of smart, always-connected mobile devices creates unprecedented opportunities for the consumer electronics industry to dramatically improve the quality of life for seniors and people with disabilities,” said Gary Shapiro. “I’m honored and excited to discuss the life-changing possibilities of technology at the 2015 M-Enabling Summit.”
Universally-designed technologies enable users of all abilities to use it to live independently, work competitively and fully participate in society. “The 2015 M-Enabling Summit will unveil truly revolutionary applications and services for persons with disabilities,” anticipated Axel Leblois, G3ict’s president and executive director. “The speed of innovation in the electronics industry and the creativity of mobile app developers, service providers and manufacturers are creating an entirely new competitive landscape for accessible mobile solutions interacting with users’ environments.”
The M-Enabling Summit brings together professionals, corporations, service organizations, and technology thought leaders for an all-inclusive conference and showcase focused on innovative solutions, mobile applications, connected devices, and services for the growing market of seniors and users of all abilities.
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