GARI Annual Report 2022
June 2023 | Report
GARI is an online database for accessible devices. The Global Accessibility Reporting Initiative (GARI) was created in 2008 by the Mobile & Wireless Forum (MWF) with the intention to help consumers learn about existing accessibility features and identify mobile phones that work for them. Over the years, the database has grown to also include information on accessible tablets, Smart TVs and Wearables. Since 2021, GARI also includes short video instructions on where to find the accessibility features in the devices and how to activate them.
June 2023 | Report
GARI is an online database for accessible devices. The Global Accessibility Reporting Initiative (GARI) was created in 2008 by the Mobile & Wireless Forum (MWF) with the intention to help consumers learn about existing accessibility features and identify mobile phones that work for them. Over the years, the database has grown to also include information on accessible tablets, Smart TVs and Wearables. Since 2021, GARI also includes short video instructions on where to find the accessibility features in the devices and how to activate them.
Use what’s at hand: accessible consumer electronics for assistive technology and service delivery
May 2023 | Discussion Paper
Request for comments: We are happy to share our draft position paper on accessible consumer electronics and their potential to bridge the gap in assistive technology and service delivery. If you have comments or remarks, please share until 23 June 2023. The paper downloads as Word doc. You can provide comments to sabine.lobnig(at)mwfai.org.
May 2023 | Discussion Paper
Request for comments: We are happy to share our draft position paper on accessible consumer electronics and their potential to bridge the gap in assistive technology and service delivery. If you have comments or remarks, please share until 23 June 2023. The paper downloads as Word doc. You can provide comments to sabine.lobnig(at)mwfai.org.
How are SAR Measurements Conducted?
January 2023 | Video
Do you know what SAR measurements are? Specific Absorption Rate or SAR testing is done on radiofrequency-emitting products like mobile phones to ensure compliance with international guidelines.
January 2023 | Video
Do you know what SAR measurements are? Specific Absorption Rate or SAR testing is done on radiofrequency-emitting products like mobile phones to ensure compliance with international guidelines.
Why should countries adopt ICNIRP EMF Exposure Guidelines?
January 2023 | Video
Learn why countries should adopt the ICNIRP guidelines as the basis for national RF standards.
January 2023 | Video
Learn why countries should adopt the ICNIRP guidelines as the basis for national RF standards.
Learn more about the EMF levels in smarthomes
October 2022 | Video
Most people have IOT devices in their homes. But how do they compare with the international standards and what about multiple devices operating at the same time? Watch this video to learn more about the EMF levels in smarthomes.
October 2022 | Video
Most people have IOT devices in their homes. But how do they compare with the international standards and what about multiple devices operating at the same time? Watch this video to learn more about the EMF levels in smarthomes.
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