Tag: GSMA
Mobile industry increased contribution to SDGs despite Covid – GSMA
The GSMA has lauded the global mobile industry for the immense contribution towards the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2020 despite Covid-19.
But...
GSMA warns spectrum shortage could escalate 5G rollout cost
The GSMA is calling on tech industry regulators across the globe to boost mid-band spectrum availability, cautioning that without additional allocations, it could cost...
GSMA: What does 2021 hold for network sunsets?
One of the most visible impacts of Covid-19 (coronavirus) has been the increased usage of digital technologies, making high-speed internet access more important than...
UK operators sink £1.4 billion in latest 5G auction
The four mobile operators in the UK pledged a combined £1.36 billion in a swiftly contested auction of fresh allocations of 5G suitable frequencies,...
Ericsson withdraws from MWC21
The GSMA has expressed respect for a decision by Ericsson not to participate on-site at MWC Barcelona, pointing to the development of its virtual...
GSMA details health and safety measures for MWC21
Stephanie Lynch-Habib, CMO at the GSMA, has expressed a desire to demonstrate to the world that the mobile ecosystem can make a comeback and...
GSMA boss calls for responsible mobile leadership
GSMA director-general Mats Granryd (pictured) has reminded the mobile industry of its responsibilities as he opened this year’s MWC Shanghai, urging operators to focus...
Nokia bags 3-year 5G deal with Globe Telecom
Nokia has secured a three-year deal to upgrade Globe Telecom’s existing 4G network to 5G, and expand the next-generation technology to more than 1,000...
5G and Covid-19 – the MTN factor
Since COVID-19 started to spread throughout the world in early 2020, social media has been abuzz with speculation linking 5G technology to the pandemic....
GSMA okays Huawei equipment, 3 others, after security assurance test
The GSM Association (GSMA) has announced that the world’s leading mobile network equipment vendors, Huawei, ZTE, Ericsson and Nokia have successfully completed an assessment...