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Connected City of the Future Coming Up in Barcelona

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At Mobile World Congress 2013 in Barcelona, Spain, the global mobile industry association GSMA will unveil the Connected City, allowing attendees to experience first-hand the city of the future where everyone and everything can benefit from intelligent wireless connections. Opening

Meet GSMA Nominees for the Global Mobile Awards

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Global mobile industry association GSMA today announced nominees for the 18th annual Global Mobile Awards. The winners will be presented on Tuesday, 26th February at the GSMA Mobile World Congress, in an afternoon ceremony hosted by one of the UK’s

Mobile Asia Expo 2013 to be Held in Shanghai

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Global mobile operators’ association GSMA has announced the first details of the 2013 GSMA Mobile Asia Expo, which will be held June 26-28 at the Shanghai New International Exhibition Centre in Shanghai. Now in its second year, Mobile Asia Expo

“More Mobile Users will Join the Gigabyte Club”

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As mobile makers are cranking out devices at a pace that can rival the speed of light, mobiles are nestling in the palms of over 4 billion people across the globe. Now the blurring lines between smartphones and economical feature

How Flowit Won the Smarter App Challenge

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Mobile industry association GSMA today announced Flowit as the winner of the “Smarter App Challenge” developer competition at the Mobile Asia Expo. This challenge called on all developers to submit their commercially available mobile apps, on any platform, that meet

Mobile Education Market $70 Billion by 2020: GSMA

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The GSMA has announced that mobile has the potential to dramatically change the way education is delivered, enhancing learning for over a billion people around the world. ‘Transforming learning through mEducation’, a new report from the GSMA and McKinsey &

Bharti, GSMA Plan Green Telecom Towers in India

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The GSMA and Bharti Infratel Limited have announced that they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop and promote green technologies for telecom tower infrastructure in India. The collaboration will entail working together to convert 1,000 Infratel towers into

Simplified Hotspot Access for Smartphones and Tablets

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The GSMA and the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) have announced they are working together to simplify connectivity to Wi-Fi hotspots from mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets. The joint initiative is developing technical and commercial frameworks for Wi-Fi roaming,

Mobile Needs of Women Living on $2 per Day

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Mobile industry association GSMA has released research into the opportunities that mobiles provide to underserved women in emerging markets. The research, entitled ‘Portraits: A Glimpse into the Lives of Women at the Base of the Pyramid’, is the first to

Workers’ Strike during Barcelona Mobile Event

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Workers from TMB, the main public operator for the metro and municipal buses in the metropolitan area of Barcelona, have announced plans to strike during Mobile World Congress, which will be held Feb. 27 through March 1. Negotiations between the

How to Live a Simple Digital Life

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What is a digital life for a normal human being? It’s about conserving energy, checking on the welfare of loved ones, or maximizing home security by just pressing a key on a smartphone or tapping the screen of a tablet.

Android Devices to Improve Patient Care

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Close on the heels of GSMA’s assertion that mobile technology will play a significant role in the provision of healthcare services globally, mobile marketers are looking seriously at this emerging market segment. Verizon Enterprise Solutions, Motorola Mobility, and BoxTone, for

Future Spectrum Need for Mobile Broadband

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The future of mobile depends on mobile operators having timely and reasonable access to the necessary spectrum resource. Estimates of mobile data demand have always proven too conservative, believes mobile industry association GSMA. It says data growth by 2010 had

Mobile to Play a Major Role in Healthcare: GSMA

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Mobile industry association GSMA believes mobile technology will play a significant role in the provision of healthcare services globally and predicts the growth of the mHealth market will lead to a revenue opportunity worth US$23 billion by 2017. The findings

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