Press Releases
18 Feb 2010
The Mobile Communications Industry Demonstrates Momentum
GSMA Increased Attendance at Barcelona Event. The GSMA today reported that more than 49,000* visitors from 200 countries attended the 2010 GSMA Mobile World Congress, the premier event for the mobile communications industry.
16 Feb 2010
GSMA Announces Winners of the 15th Annual Global Mobile Awards
The GSMA announced the winners of the coveted Global Mobile Awards at the 2010 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. This year the new two-part format comprised an afternoon awards presentation hosted by writer, actor and self-confessed technophile Stephen Fry, followed by an evening celebration party where winners were entertained with a showcase set from one of the world’s most famous and successful bands, Duran Duran.
16 Feb 2010
GSMA and the Cherie Blair Foundation for Women Publish ‘Women & Mobile: A Global Opportunity’ Report
Closing the mobile phone 'gender gap' represents a US$13 billion incremental, annual revenue opportunity for mobile operators worldwide
16 Feb 2010
Her Majesty Queen Rania of Jordan and the GSMA Announce ‘1GOAL: Education for All’ Mobile Campaign at the Mobile World Congress
Mobile operators to deliver world's largest cause-related campaign in support of universal education at the FIFA World Cup 2010
16 Feb 2010
Kenya Wins GSMA Government Leadership Award for Progressive Mobile Broadband Strategy
The GSMA, which represents the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, today presented His Excellency Mr. Samuel Poghisio, Minister for Information and Communications for Kenya, with the mobile industry’s prestigious annual Government Leadership Award.
15 Feb 2010
China Telecom, KDDI and Verizon Wireless Join the GSMA as Mobile Operators around the World Commit to LTE
Qualcomm joins as associate member, aiding the smooth integration of LTE with today’s widely deployed Mobile Broadband technologies
15 Feb 2010
GSMA Outlines Potential for Embedded Mobile: Enabling a World of Connected Devices
GSMA publishes industry guidelines for connected devices; establishes partnership with Continua Health Alliance to grow global mHealth ecosystem
15 Feb 2010
GSMA Leads Mobile Industry Towards a Single, Global Solution for Voice over LTE
More than 40 leading mobile industry organisations back GSMA’s VoLTE initiative
15 Feb 2010
Leading Operators Unite to Unleash Global Apps Potential
Wholesale Applications Community to push apps market to over 3 billion customers with strong support by world-leading device manufacturers
15 Feb 2010
OneAPI Gains Momentum as GSMA Announces Commercial Pilot with Leading Mobile Operators in Canada
The GSMA announced the launch of a commercial pilot in Canada as part of its OneAPI* initiative, working with the country's leading mobile operators Bell Mobility, Rogers Communications and TELUS to demonstrate the viability and benefits of providing developers with standardised application programming interfaces (APIs) for mobile networks.
