Opinion, analysis and insight on the Internet of Things.
mHealth Connected Experiences
Wednesday 5 February, 2014
Connected City Basketball See our connected basketball players from PABA (Pay d’Aix Basket) wearing the latest Smart Sensing sportswear that monitors their biometrics through microtechnology woven into the fabric of their shirts. Players’ heart rate, location and personal ...
mHealth in the Main Conference Agenda
Wednesday 5 February, 2014
Mobile Health: a Solution to the Epidemic of Diabetes An increasing number of people in the world are affected by diabetes with the latest figures from the International Diabetes Federation pointing at 382 million people globally. As a serious chronic condition, if not ...
ECHAlliance @ Mobile World Congress
Wednesday 5 February, 2014
What is preventing the large scale deployment of mobile health and wellness solutions across the developed world? To find out, join the ECHAlliance @ Mobile World Congress 2014, one of the mPowered Industries conferences at this year’s congress, which runs from 24 to 26 ...
Connected Living at the 40th GSMA Latin America Plenary Meeting
Wednesday 22 January, 2014
The 40th GSMA Latin America Plenary Meeting took place 19-21 November 2014 in Lima, Peru. It included a Connected Living Seminar. We invite you to review the presentations from the seminar, which explore the range of opportunities for realising the connected life in Latin America.
Embedded SIM White Paper
Wednesday 15 January, 2014
In the future, everyone and everything around us that might benefit from a wireless connection will, in fact, have one. We will see connected cars, buildings, medical monitors, TVs, game consoles and a whole range of connected consumer electronics and household appliances. ...
Mobile for Development Summit
Tuesday 17 December, 2013
The debut Mobile for Development Summit brought together key stakeholders to network and forge new partnerships. More info
Letter from Jeanine Vos
Tuesday 17 December, 2013
This month, I encourage you to visit the online recap of the Connected Living Middle East Summit. Because the prevalence of certain chronic diseases is a particular concern in the Middle East, we can learn much from how these countries are already incorporating mobile ...
Letter from Craig Friderichs
Tuesday 17 December, 2013
November was a busy month for mHealth. Implementation of mHealth services in South Africa is on-going, with an announcement from MTN of their offering. The Mobile for Development world gathered in Cape Town for a truly innovative, cross-sector meeting of industry experts. ...
GSMA and IDF Align mHealth Activities
Tuesday 17 December, 2013
For the first time, the International Diabetes Federations World Diabetes Congress (2-6 December, Melbourne) offered a symposium on mobile health solutions, led by the GSMA. In his introductory remarks, the GSMA mDiabetes Campaign Director, Michael Morgan-Curran, announced a ...
Report: Disparities in Access to Diabetes Care in Europe
Tuesday 17 December, 2013
A new study from the International Diabetes Federation, European Region, highlights disparities in access to medicines and devices for diabetes care in the 47 countries of the IDF Europe Region. The first of its kind in the field of diabetes, this study aims to provide ...
South Africa mHealth Feasibility Report
Tuesday 17 December, 2013
The GSMA has published a detailed overview of the feasibility of mHealth in South Africa from the mobile operator perspective, describing the mHealth opportunity along with current services. More info
Mobile World Capital Increases Global Participation
Tuesday 17 December, 2013
Mobile World Capital Barcelona contributed to five mHealth conferences worldwide this autumn. More info>
CE Mark ? Does Your mHealth Application Need One?
Tuesday 17 December, 2013
Via an easy-to-read infographic, you can check whether your mHealth application qualifies as a medical device and therefore needs a CE mark. CE marking ensures that medical devices comply with European requirements. Published on the website of the National IT Institute for ...
GSMA mHealth in Nigeria
Tuesday 17 December, 2013
GSMA mHealth now has a presence in Nigeria and is participating in Nigeria’s Saving One Million Lives (SOML) Initiative. More info
mEducation Operator Toolkit Middle East
Tuesday 10 December, 2013
The GSMA mEducation Middle East toolkit attempts to define mEducation, its benefits and the key trends and market dynamics that are driving its adoption, with a specific focus on North America. The toolkit also outlines the business opportunities? for operators, describes ...
mhealth blog test page
Tuesday 10 December, 2013
Compliance with Switzerland?s strict exposure limits for mobile phone base station signals costs Swiss carriers up to 35 per cent more to operate the mobile network than in neighboring countries and could quadruple costs in less than four years, a new study has calculated. ...
mEducation Operator Toolkit North America
Wednesday 27 November, 2013
The GSMA mEducation North America toolkit attempts to define mEducation, its benefits and the key trends and market dynamics that are driving its adoption, with a specific focus on North America. The toolkit also outlines the business opportunities for operators, describes ...
mEducation Operator Toolkit Middle East
Wednesday 27 November, 2013
The GSMA mEducation Middle East toolkit attempts to define mEducation, its benefits and the key trends and market dynamics that are driving its adoption, with a specific focus on the Middle East. The toolkit also outlines the business opportunities for operators, describes ...