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Articles tagged with: Union and GSMa
2.6 GHz Band Vital for the Growth of LTE According to GSMA Backed Research
The licensing of the 2.6 GHz band will be critical to unlocking the benefits of global scale economies in the Mobile Broadband market, according to a new report by US-based research firm Global View Partners in partnership with the GSMA. more
Related Tags: lte, coverage, music, africa, option, video, planning
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, mobile-broadband, eu, digital-dividend, analog, aws, 700mhz, latin-america, 2.6ghz, antel, connect
European Mobile Broadband Services Jeopardised By Regulation
Europe's mobile industry is cutting back spending on new networks and services as a growing regulatory burden from the European union puts profitability under pressure - claims the GSM Association. To justify the imposition of retail price caps, the European Commission has claimed that mobile operators are making excessive profits, but the European mobile industry's return on capital employed (ROCE) was just 9% in 2006 compared with more than 20% in software, pharmaceuticals and several other sectors, according to management consultancy A.T. Kearney. more
Related Tags: mobile-email, european-commission, roaming, gsm-association, eu, european-union, tickets, hotel
Alliance to Accelerate European Deployment of Mobile Payment Services
The GSMA, the global trade body for the mobile industry, and the European Payments Council, which represents 8,000 banks in the European union and EEA and Switzerland, are to work together to accelerate the deployment of services that enable consumers to pay for goods and services in shops, restaurants and other locations using their mobile phones. more
Related Tags: orange, nfc, mobile-payments, softbank, turkcell, european-union, uicc, seven, european-payments-council
EU Mobile Data Market Growing Rapidly Driven By Spread of Mobile Broadband
Usage of mobile data services, which enable people to access the Internet, email and other multimedia on the move, is growing rapidly in the European union as mobile broadband networks proliferate and prices fall. more
Related Tags: wi-fi, intel, mobile-email, mobile-data, roaming, gsm-association, text-messaging, eu, blackberry, european-union, landline, 112, email
Western Union Working on Global Mobile Money Transfer Service
The GSM Association (GSMA) and Western union have jointly announced an agreement to facilitate the development of cross-border mobile money transfer services. Western union and the GSMA are to develop a commercial and technical framework that mobile operators can use to deploy services that enable consumers to send and receive low-denomination, high-frequency money transfers using their mobile phones. more
Related Tags: gsm-association, mtn, telenor, bharti, western-union, mobile-money
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