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We’re now inviting submissions for engaging, interactive demonstrations to be featured at the GSMA Pavilion at MWC Barcelona 2027 – a great opportunity to get your work in front of more than 100,000 industry leaders, innovators and decision makers.

This month's newsletter includes our new blog on wearables explaining how GSMA Entitlements, our device and service onboarding programme, has simplified deployment and improved the customer experience. You can also watch our latest webinar on demand, marking the milestone of 1 billion LPWAN (Low Power Wide Area Network) cellular IoT connections, with industry experts sharing their insights on this achievement.

And finally, we cover the latest on fraud prevention, healthcare challenges and Open Gateway hackathons.

As always, we welcome our most recent additions to our community - discover who’s joined in our latest new member blog.

Best Regards,

Colin Bareham, General Manager, Membership.

Welcome to our new members

Member Spotlight - Sinch: Closing the gap between AI deployment and reality

This article from GSMA Member Sinch explores the gap between AI deployment confidence and real‑world performance in communications. Drawing on survey data from over 2,500 enterprises, it highlights how infrastructure quality is critical to scaling AI successfully.

Showcase your innovation at the GSMA pavilion

Applications are now open! Showcase your technology and real‑world innovation experience in the GSMA Pavilion at MWC Barcelona 2027 and connect with more than 100,000 industry leaders, innovators and decision‑makers. We’re looking for demos that bring telecoms to life, with a focus on interactive, hands‑on experiences rather than screen‑based content.

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1 billion LPWAN connections: A milestone for cellular IoT

IoT has now surpassed 1 billion LPWAN cellular IoT connections, marking a major achievement for the ecosystem. In this on-demand webinar, industry experts explore how collaboration around NB-IoT and LTE-M enabled this milestone and discuss the future of cellular IoT innovation.

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Enabling seamless cellular wearable experiences with GSMA Entitlements

As demand for connected wearables grows, operators face increasing complexity in delivering seamless onboarding and service activation. Discover how GSMA Entitlements helps simplify deployment and improve the customer experience across iOS and Android devices.

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Proactive vs Reactive: Why delaying fraud prevention costs the ecosystem millions

Richard Clarke (Product Manager, Fraud, GSMA) outlines how proactive fraud prevention helps organisations reduce losses before attacks escalate, protecting revenue, service integrity and customer trust. For MNOs, aggregators, CPaaS providers, financial institutions, fintechs and digital platforms, earlier intelligence strengthens resilience and limits exposure across the fraud value chain.

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The next challenge in Healthcare isn't innovation - it's scale

Healthcare is innovating, but scaling successful solutions is a major challenge. The GSMA Connected Healthcare Roundtable revealed how healthcare providers, operators and tech partners are creating sustainable, system-wide deployments.

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Mentors needed for MENA Ignite & India Mobile Congress hackathons

The GSMA will shortly be launching two new Open Gateway Hackathons in the Middle East and India. We need GSMA members to act as mentors to deliver the best possible outcomes.

Exclusive drone and aviation insights, curated for you

From the growing interest in Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) to the latest developments in drones and eVTOLs, industry speakers, including EASA and Droniq, will share exclusive insights into the future of the industry.

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