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mEducation Operator Toolkit Global
Wednesday 27 November, 2013
The GSMA mEducation Global toolkit attempts to define mEducation, its benefits and the key trends and market dynamics that are driving its adoption. The toolkit also outlines the business opportunities for operators, describes the unique attributes that mobile network ...
Mobile Health Solutions for Diabetes: a Call to Action
Tuesday 1 October, 2013
This paper aims to raise awareness of the diabetes epidemic in Europe and to highlight key challenges and opportunities in addressing the burden of diabetes, with recommendations for European policy makers. Mobile Health Solutions for Diabetes: a Call to Action
GSMA mEducation Evaluation Toolkit
Tuesday 3 September, 2013
The GSMA mEducation Evaluation Toolkit is intended to inform the process of evaluating mEducation pilots, trials, projects, launches, deployments and implementations and to assist institutions, organisations and individuals in planning for and carrying out mEducation ...
Red Unx: From a MOOC Platform to a Mobile Learning Community for Entrepreneurship in Latin America
Tuesday 3 September, 2013
UnX is an innovative on-line community for entrepreneurship that promotes open?education and collaboration in Spain, Portugal and Latin America. UnX uses Massive Online Open Courses (MOOCs) to offer training to large groups of people and social tools, both Facebook?and tools ...
UNESCO – GSMA Senior Education Policy Makers Forum Report
Wednesday 17 July, 2013
Building on its commitment to better understand the possibilities as well as the challenges of mobile learning, UNESCO, in partnership with the GSMA, hosted its first Senior Education Policy Makers Forum on February 20, 2013 in Paris, France. Read the full event report here
Connected ICT? from Telstra and the University of Western Sydney
Thursday 11 July, 2013
Telstra has collaborated with the University of Western Sydney (UWS) to develop an Education Blueprint through unified ICT infrastructure using mobile technologies to connect teachers, students and staff, providing a robust communication and collaboration framework offering ...
Bharti Airtel: Offering mobile education to improve spoken English and enhance career chances
Thursday 27 June, 2013
Bharti Airtel in India, together with Aptech and Hungama Digital Media Entertainment Pvt Ltd, have launched a novel voice-based course for its mobile customers Spoken English. This course is for people who want to improve their ability to converse fluently and confidently in ...
The next five years in Asia
Wednesday 26 June, 2013
Latest report from PwC and GSMA. Asia to be the most connected region by 2020. Asia is witnessing a significant technological shift with the proliferation of connected mobile devices. With the growing affordability of mobile devices and the widespread roll-out of 3G and 4G ...
Socio-economic impact of mHealth reports
Tuesday 25 June, 2013
Socio-economic impact of mHealth: An assessment report for the European Union Socio-economic impact of mHealth: An assessment report for Brazil and Mexico
Socio-economic impact of mHealth: An assessment report for the European Union
Tuesday 18 June, 2013
mHealth could save 99 billion EUR in healthcare costs in the European Union (EU) and add 93 billion EUR to the EU GDP in 2017 if its adoption is encouraged. This report, commissioned by the GSMA and conducted by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, outlines the challenges posed by ...
Socio-economic impact of mHealth: An assessment report for Brazil and Mexico
Tuesday 18 June, 2013
mHealth could enable an additional 28.4 million people access to the healthcare system in Brazil, and an additional 15.5 million to the same in Mexico, without having to add a doctor. Total healthcare spend (public and private) could be reduced by 14 billion USD in Brazil ...
Telecom Italia S.p.A.: educ@TIon – a solution for sustainable collaborative and social learning
Thursday 30 May, 2013
educ@TIon from Telecom Italia is a web application solution available to schools and designed to encourage sustainable collaborative and social learning. Based on integrating open source modules and Telecom Italia developments that do not require users to buy third party ...
mHealth Brazil end-user research: Beliefs, barriers, success factors and recommendations
Wednesday 24 April, 2013
The purpose of this paper is to provide an understanding of the needs of potential users of mobile health solutions (mHealth) in Brazil and their beliefs in the benefits of mHealth, barriers to greater usage and assessment of key success factors. In order to address these ...
USA: Envision Charlotte, North Carolina
Friday 22 March, 2013
A public-private collaboration, Envision Charlotte is supporting the city of Charlotte in North Carolina to achieve its goal of economic growth through environmental sustainability. The programme aims to encourage sustainable behaviour among citizens and businesses, reducing ...
O2 Help at Hand
Tuesday 12 March, 2013
O2 Health has launched a new mobile care service, Help at Hand, which provides users with peace-of-mind and assistance to continue living independently. Using mobile connectivity through a specially designed handset enables built-in GPS technology, safe zones and a fall ...
SWEEP: Investing in the Philippines future engineers
Tuesday 26 February, 2013
Smart Communications, Inc. is a telecommunications company based in the Philippines, that is working to improve information technology and engineering education in the country. They have developed an industry education partnership the Smart Wireless Engineering Education ...
Energy Data Management
Monday 25 February, 2013
Managing your energy consumption on multiple sites is a real challenge. With the right tools, you can take control of your costs and cut your carbon emissions. Download here
Connected Life: The impact of the Connected Life over the next five years
Monday 25 February, 2013
Latest report from PwC and GSMA. Mobile technology is redefining our lives and making it increasingly connected. From health and education to transportation and smarter cities, the proliferation of mobile communication and a connected life is now well established and here to ...
mHealth for the World’s People
Thursday 21 February, 2013
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