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GSMA CONFIRMS NEW SPEAKERS FOR MOBILE 360 SERIES-MIDDLE EAST

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London: The GSMA today announced several new speakers for the Mobile 360 Series-Middle East conference, including leaders from companies such as Dropbox, Etisalat, Huawei, MasterCard and Qualcomm. Mobile 360-Middle East will take place 21-22 October in Dubai and will be ...

GSMA ANNOUNCES CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR 19TH ANNUAL GLOBAL MOBILE AWARDS

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London: The GSMA today announced that the Global Mobile Awards 2014 are now open for entry. The awards, which honour excellence and innovation across the mobile industry, will be open for entry until Friday, 29th November 2013, with the winners announced at the GSMA Mobile ...

GSMA AND SOUTHERN AFRICAN GOVERNMENTS AGREE COMMON GOAL TO ACCELERATE MOBILE ACCESS TO AN ADDITIONAL 300 MILLION CITIZENS IN SUB SAHARAN AFRICA

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6 September 2013, Kasane, Botswana: Today, the Vice President of Botswana, the Honourable Dr Ponatshego H. Kedikilwe, opened a meeting of the Governments of Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania and Zambia to agree common priorities to accelerate the roll out of ...

GSMA REPORT REVEALS EUROPEAN MOBILE INDUSTRY AT A CROSSROADS

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Partnership Between European Mobile Operators and Policy Makers Is Critical to Unlocking the Benefits of the “Connected Life” 5 September 2013, Brussels: Ahead of today’s GSMA Mobile 360-Europe conference in Brussels, the GSMA released a comprehensive assessment of the ...

GSMA MHEALTH GRAND TOUR HIGHLIGHTS HOW MOBILE TECHNOLOGY COULD HELP PREVENT 5 MILLION PEOPLE IN THE EU FROM DEVELOPING DIABETES

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Brussels to Barcelona Cycling Challenge Will Demonstrate How mHealth Can Promote Healthy Living and Help People with Diabetes Live Fuller Lives 5 September 2013, Brussels: The GSMA mHealth Grand Tour, a 13-day cycling challenge from Brussels to Barcelona to raise awareness ...

GSMA ANNOUNCES DETAILS FOR MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS 2014

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New for 2014: mPowered Industries Programme at MWC Will Address Growing Interest in Mobile Among Key Vertical Industry Sectors 4 September 2013, London: The GSMA today announced the first details of the 2014 GSMA Mobile World Congress, including exhibiting and sponsoring ...

GSMA REVEALS THAT CONCERNS OVER MOBILE PRIVACY COULD LIMIT WIDESPREAD ADOPTION OF MOBILE APPS IN MALAYSIA

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29 August 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: The GSMA, in association with local mobile operators, today launched new research exploring how privacy concerns can impact the adoption of mobile apps and services in Malaysia. The study of more than 1,500 Malaysian mobile users shows ...

GSMA REVEALS THAT CONCERNS OVER MOBILE PRIVACY COULD LIMIT WIDESPREAD ADOPTION OF MOBILE APPS IN INDONESIA

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29 August 2013, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: The GSMA, in association with local mobile operators, today launched new research exploring how privacy concerns can impact the adoption of mobile apps and services in Indonesia. The study of more than 1,500 Indonesian mobile users ...

GSMA ANNOUNCES SPEAKERS FOR MOBILE 360 SERIES-MIDDLE EAST

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Ericsson, Etisalat and Huawei Join as Sponsors for Inaugural Event London: The GSMA today announced the first keynote speakers for the Mobile 360 Series-Middle East conference taking place 21-22 October in Dubai. The GSMA also announced several new sponsors for the ...

GLOBAL INDUSTRY EXECUTIVES TO EXPLORE THE FUTURE OF MOBILE COMMERCE AT GSMA NFC & MOBILE MONEY SUMMIT 2013 IN NEW YORK

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London: the GSMA today announced speakers for the NFC & Mobile Money Summit 2013 which this year will take place at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York on 15th and 16th October, with additional invitation-only meetings being held on the 14th and 17th of October. The ...

GSMA BACKS NEW MOBILE EDUCATION INITIATIVE OF THE MOBILE WORLD CAPITAL

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GSMA to Provide Funding, Expertise and Knowledge-Sharing to Advance the State of Education Through Mobile Barcelona: The GSMA today announced it is partnering with the Generalitat de Catalunya in the “mSchools” programme, a multi-year, multi-faceted mEducation initiative by ...

GSMA HIGHLIGHTS SUCCESS OF MOBILE ASIA EXPO 2013

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Attendance Increases More Than 30 Per Cent Over the 2012 Event London: The GSMA today reported that more than 20,500* unique visitors from 77 countries attended the 2013 Mobile Asia Expo, held 26-28 June in Shanghai. The three-day conference and exhibition attracted ...

GSMA: 1.5 BILLION NEW MOBILE CONNECTIONS IN ASIA BY 2017 WILL POWER GROWTH AND DRIVE IMPACT OF THE CONNECTED LIFE

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New PwC-GSMA Research Underscores the Effect that the Growth of Connected Devices in Asia Will Have on Key Industry Sectors Shanghai: The GSMA today announced that more than 1.5 billion1 new mobile connections will be added in Asia by 2017, fuelling the growth of the ...

GSMA REPORT REVEALS MOBILE IS FUELLING DRAMATIC GROWTH ACROSS ASIA PACIFIC

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Faster Release of Spectrum and Light-touch Regulation Are Required to Stimulate Further Investment in the Region Shanghai: The GSMA today published a comprehensive assessment1 of the impact of the mobile industry on the Asia Pacific region2. The new report, ‘Mobile Economy: ...

GSMA WELCOMES DECISIONS BY BRUNEI, INDONESIA, MALAYSIA AND SINGAPORE TO HARMONISE SPECTRUM FOR MOBILE BROADBAND

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London: Tom Phillips, Chief Government and Regulatory Affairs Officer, GSMA, offered the following statement regarding the joint announcement by Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore to align with the Asia Pacific Telecommunity (APT) band plan for the future allocation ...

NEW GSMA STUDY REVEALS THAT SPECTRUM FOR MOBILE DELIVERS HIGHEST ECONOMIC IMPACT IN EUROPE

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Mobile Services’ Use of Spectrum to Contribute € 477 Billion in Economic Value across EU27 by 2023 Brussels: The GSMA today issued a new report that demonstrates that mobile services generate the greatest economic value of eight major applications of spectrum1. Developed by ...

GSMA: MHEALTH GRAND TOUR TO FEATURE A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND LIVE DIABETES RESEARCH STUDY

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Multi-Partner Mobile Health Solution to Be Used To Examine the Effects of Endurance Exercise on People with Diabetes London: The GSMA today announced a first-of-its-kind clinical study for its mHealth Grand Tour in September 2013, which is designed to raise awareness of ...

GSMA URGES GOVERNMENT OF THAILAND TO ALLOCATE DIGITAL DIVIDEND SPECTRUM TO MOBILE

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The Mobile Industry Recommends Development of Full Transition Plan for Digital Television and Allocation of the ‘Digital Dividend’ for Mobile Broadband Services Bangkok: In anticipation of a decision by the National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC) on ...

GSMA: EVERY NEW CAR CONNECTED BY 2025 AS EMBEDDED MOBILE TECHNOLOGY DRIVES GROWTH OF CONNECTED CAR MARKET

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European eCall Legislation Will Accelerate the Growth of Connected Car Services by Mandating Embedded Mobile Technology London: The GSMA today issued research that details the disruptive impact embedded mobile technology will have on the automobile industry, revolutionising ...

GSMA SUPPORTS EUROPEAN COMMISSION’S DECISION TO SELECT EMBEDDED MOBILE TECHNOLOGY FOR ECALL REGULATION

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GSMA Calls on EU Member States to Provide Routing Information to Mobile Operators to Ensure eCall Services are Managed Effectively Brussels: The GSMA today welcomed the European Commission’s recommendation on technology for the pan-European eCall regulation. The European ...