Press Releases
18 Nov 2009
GSMA Announces Winners of Asia Mobile Awards 2009
The GSMA, which represents the interests of the worldwide communications industry, today announced the winners of the Asia Mobile Awards 2009, as well as the winners of the Mobile Innovation Grand Prix – Asia Tournament, which was contested this week at the Mobile Asia Congress in Hong Kong, China.
18 Nov 2009
GSMA and International Finance Corporation Partner to Support Investment in the Renewable Energy Base Station Market
The GSMA, the body that represents the worldwide mobile communications industry, today announced that its Green Power for Mobile (GPM) programme is working with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, to support mobile operators in exploring the use of renewable energy base stations as a means of optimizing capital and operating expenditures.
18 Nov 2009
GSMA Launches Green Manifesto for the Mobile Industry
Outlines How the Mobile Industry Can Lower Emissions in Other Sectors by Over 4.5 Times Mobile's Own Footprint. Today at the Mobile Asia Congress, the GSMA unveiled Mobile's Green Manifesto, developed in collaboration with The Climate Group. Rob Conway, CEO and Member of the Board, GSMA, was joined at the launch by China Mobile's Chairman Wang Jianzhou, Kevin Tao, CEO Huawei Device, and Changhua Wu, Greater China Director The Climate Group
18 Nov 2009
GSMA Announces Winners of Embedded Mobile Module Competition
The GSMA, which represents the interests of the worldwide communications industry, today announced the winners of the first phase of its Embedded Mobile competition, which was created as part of the GSMA's Embedded Mobile Initiative.
18 Nov 2009
GSMA Announces Six New Grant Recipients of the Mobile Money for the Unbanked Programme
The GSMA, the body that represents the worldwide mobile communications industry, today revealed the details of six additional grants from the Mobile Money for the Unbanked Fund (MMU), which is administered by the GSMA Foundation, Inc. New grantees include AKTEL in Bangladesh, Dialog Telekom PLC in Sri Lanka, Grameenphone Ltd in Bangladesh, MTN Cameroon, MTN Uganda and Vodacom Tanzania.
17 Nov 2009
GSMA Shines Spotlight on Asian Mobile Industry at 2009 Mobile Asia Congress
2009 Will Be a Landmark Year for Asia Pacific as It Exceeds Two Billion Connections. On the eve of the 2009 Mobile Asia Congress, the GSMA, the body that represents the worldwide mobile communications industry, issued key findings that underscore the strength and success of the Asia Pacific mobile industry.
11 Nov 2009
GSMA and the University of Manchester to establish an M-Health Innovation Centre
The GSMA, which represents the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, today announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Manchester to establish an m-Health Innovation Centre in Manchester, which will act as a UK focus for m-Health activity.
10 Nov 2009
Growth of HSPA Mobile Broadband Increases by Two Thirds Year-on-Year
The GSMA today announced that the rate of growth of HSPA Mobile Broadband connections has increased by nearly two thirds in the last year, according to figures released by Wireless Intelligence.
05 Nov 2009
GSMA Announces Nominees for Mobile Innovation Grand Prix - Americas Tournament
The GSMA, which represents the interests of the worldwide mobile communications industry, today announced the finalists for the Americas Tournament of this year’s Mobile Innovation Grand Prix competition.
03 Nov 2009
GSMA Launches European Mobile Manifesto to Help Create a Prosperous, Green and Inclusive Europe
The GSMA unveiled a European Mobile Manifesto which sets out how the mobile industry will help achieve key European Union objectives to boost economic performance, improve efficiencies, protect consumers and increase the use of green technology.
