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Registro Obligatorio de Usuarios de Tarjetas SIM Prepagas

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En muchos países, los consumidores pueden adquirir tarjetas SIM (Módulo de Identificación del Suscriptor) prepagas en locales de venta al público, realizando escasas o nulas gestiones para tal fin. A diferencia de los contratos de telefonía móvil de pago mensual, la ...

LTE: Tecnología y salud

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La GSMA elaboró este informe para describir las características principales de la tecnología LTE y abordar algunas de las interrogantes sobre la exposición a las señales radioeléctricas emitidas por antenas y dispositivos LTE. Los organismos expertos concluyen ...

GSMA collaborates with Interamerican Development Bank in establishing BroadBand training centre for Latin America

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Designed to Strengthen the Region’s Institutional Capacity in ICT, Focusing Specifically on Broadband Development The GSMA announced that it is collaborating with the InterAmerican Development Bank (IDB) in the development of The Centre for Advanced Studies in Broadband ...

Presentations – GSMA LA Plenary Meeting #41 (Montevideo 2014)

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Download the presentations of the  Plenary Session of Wednesday 28, May. Download below all the presentations of the thematic seminars and workshops that were carried out on 27 May: 1. Connected Living. Contact: Jeanine Vos. 2. Mobile for Development (M4D). Contact: Abirrami ...

Plenary #41: Open debate on new business models and innovation in the mobile industry

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The mobile ecosystem has celebrated Plenary Meeting # 41, GSMA Latin America’s key regional meeting with more than 420 attendees. The event, hosted by Antel, took place in Montevideo, Uruguay and has been attended by senior executives from more than 35 Latin American mobile ...

New GSMA report highlights economic impact of AWS Spectrum for 4G Mobile Broadband in Latin America

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Region Would Benefit From Additional US $53 Billion Across Seven Markets The GSMA1 today released findings of a new report2, “The AWS Situation in the Americas”, which highlights the positive economic impact of allocating the AWS spectrum band (Advanced Wireless Services ...

GSMA calls for clarity on forthcoming spectrum auction of 700MHz Digital Dividend band for Mobile in Brazil

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Tom Phillips, Chief Regulatory Officer, GSMA, offered the following statement regarding rules for the forthcoming Brazilian spectrum auction of the 700MHz Digital Dividend band for mobile broadband and the launch by ANATEL of two public consultations. The GSMA will be ...

GSMA report highlights Latin American operators’ contributions in reducing electronic waste

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Operators Throughout Region Undertaking a Range of Projects to Treat Electronic Waste The GSMA today released the report “eWaste in Latin America”, a review of the electronic waste (e-waste) initiatives by mobile operators in Latin America, including Antel (Uruguay), Cable ...

Colombian cities with more base stations receive less electromagnetic emissions

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Public exposure to mobile signals are lower in areas that have a higher density of network antennas, a study of 11.5 million base station signal measurements throughout Colombia has found. The Colombian National Spectrum Agency (ANE) analysed a year of radio frequency ...

GSMA welcomes Argentine Government’s decision to license 210MHz of spectrum for 4G services

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Multiband Auction Will Allow Mobile Operators to Unleash Investments Necessary to Deploy 4G Networks and Improve Quality of Existing 2G and 3G Services Buenos Aires: The GSMA welcomes the Argentine Government’s decision to license the AWS (Advanced Wireless Services – ...

GSMA welcomes Brazilian Government decision to reduce Machine-To-Machine taxation

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Appropriate Regulatory Framework Will Allow Developing M2M Market to Flourish The GSMA welcomes the Brazilian government’s decision to pass regulation reducing taxation on machine-to-machine (M2M) devices. The move, which was announced by Brazil’s Communications ...

Connected Living Seminar: Mobilising the Internet of Things

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GSMA LA Plenary Meeting #41 – Montevideo, Uruguay – 27th May 2013 The Internet of Things (IoT) and the Machine to Machine (M2M) market is developing quickly, both in Latin America and worldwide, with annual connections growing at an average rate of 38%. By the ...

Agendas available

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Download the latest version og the Agenda of Plenary Session of Wednesday 28, May HERE. Download below all the agendas of the thematic seminars and workshops that will be carried out on 27 May: 1. Connected Living. Contact: Jeanine Vos. For more information about this ...

Technology creates smart cities

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In 1925, the magazine Popular Science predicted future cities that used technological advances to improve their residents’ quality of life. Just like in a science fiction movie, the magazine’s illustrators created an idyllic image ...

Book Hotel Radisson Montevideo Victoria Plaza

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Rate per night Single superior: US $165 Double superior: US$185 Junior Suite: US$195 Junior Suite Double: US$215 Rate per night includes: • Internet in the rooms and public spaces within the hotel. • Buffet breakfast at Arcadia restaurant. • Access to the SPA Victoria ...

The President of Honduras, Conatel, Tigo, Claro, Hondutel and the GSMA signed an agreement to tackle devices theft

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The president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, have signed a memorandum of understanding with the GSMA Latin America, Honduras’ National Telecommunications Commission (Conatel) and the three mobile network operators of the country. Following this agreement, stolen mobile ...

Register Now

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27 – 29 May, 2014 – Montevideo, Uruguay Thanks to the support of the member host, Antel Uruguay, we are very pleased to announce the first GSMA LA Plenary Meeting of 2014. The event will be take place on 27-29 May in Montevideo, Uruguay, at the hotel Radisson Montevideo ...

La Paradoja de la Calidad en los Servicios de Telefonía Móvil

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Regular estándares mínimos de calidad del servicio puede contener una paradoja pues no significa necesariamente mejorar el bienestar de los usuarios. ¿En qué consiste esta paradoja? La apariencia lógica de la afirmación que se puede mejorar la calidad regulándola entra en ...

Latin America Summit at MWC14: long-term sustainability of the mobile industry and its importance in developing more efficient cities

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Latin America has gained more presence and relevance at the most important meeting point ...

GSMA Launches Mobile Services Initiatives with Government of Brazil and Leading Mobile Operators

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The GSMA today announced several initiatives to advance the scope and scale of mobile services in Brazil for the benefit of its citizens and businesses ...