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Articles tagged with: GSMa and Mobile Broadband
Mobile Broadband enjoys Strong Traction amongst Global Enterprises
A survey commissioned by the gsma of 1000 enterprises across the US, Europe and Asia Pacific has revealed that HSPA Mobile Broadband technology is growing in popularity amongst global IT decision makers. The survey revealed that a high number of global organisations currently rely on HSPA for Mobile Broadband connectivity compared to those that use Wi-Fi. more
Telstra Launches 21Mbps Download Service
Australian network, Telstra has commercially launched the world's fastest mobile broadband service. The service will offer a 21Mbps peak download rate and the peak network speeds will increase to 42Mbps later this year. more
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Mobile Communications Is Uniquely Placed to Drive Economic Growth
At the gsma's Leadership Summit, bringing together 400 CEOs, government ministers and officials, industry leaders today stressed the unique role that broadband, specifically mobile broadband, can play as an economic stimulus. Those leaders called for governments to support the rollout of mobile broadband services to drive economic growth. more
Related Tags: 3g, sim, rural, itu, china-mobile, telenor, ericsson, telecom-italia, 700mhz, play
GSMA Claims 4 Billionth Mobile Phone Connection
The GSM Association today announced that the mobile world has celebrated its four billionth connection, according to Wireless Intelligence, the gsma's market intelligence unit. They expect to reach a staggering six billion connections by 2013. more
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T-Mobile CTO to Leave the Firm
T-Mobile International's Chief Technology Officer, Joachim Horn has announced that he is to leave the company at the end of March to pursue a new professional opportunity outside of Germany. A successor for him will be announced in the near future. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, edge, hspa, chief-technology-officer
GSMA Urges Latin American Regulators to Relax radio Spectrum Limits
Tight spectrum caps in some Latin American countries are artificially curbing uptake and usage of broadband in the region, according to a study by consultancy Arthur D Little (ADL) for the gsma, the global trade group for the mobile industry. The study found that rigid restrictions on the amount of spectrum available to mobile operators are undermining their ability to provide mobile broadband services that would enable millions of people to access the Internet, email and other online services via computers and handsets at high speeds in areas lacking DSL or cable broadband connections. more
Related Tags: t-mobile, t-mobile-usa, ict, itu, driving, lte, verizon-wireless, hspa, verizon, eu, digital-dividend, analog, aws, 700mhz
Tanzania's Internet Cafes Using Vodacom HSPA Network for Backhaul
Vodacom Tanzania, supported by the gsma Development Fund and Qualcomm has connected Internet cafes in three of Tanzania's cities to its HSPA mobile broadband network. Run by local entrepreneurs, each Internet cafe is equipped with several computer terminals connected to Vodacom's HSPA network, which can provide download speeds of up to 7.2 megabits per second. more
Related Tags: qualcomm, hspa, vodacom, m-pesa, mobile-money, Tanzania
Laptops to come with "Mobile Inside" Logo
A group of IT and mobile companies have united behind a gsma-led initiative to create a new category of always-connected Mobile Broadband devices, which the gsma says will offer a technical alternative to Wi-Fi services. more
Related Tags: orange, gemalto, wi-fi, t-mobile, microsoft, qualcomm, teliasonera, ericsson, telefonica, telecom-italia, toshiba, lenovo, dell, idc, 3, mp3, notebook, chipset