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- 29 Jul 2019
Ericsson, Telefónica to Make 5G Car Manufacturing a Reality for Mercedes-Benz
Ericsson is teaming up with Telefónica Germany to enable 5G car production via a private 5G network for Mercedes-Benz at the company’s Sindelfingen plant in southern Germany. All production systems…
- 21 Dec 2012
ITU, Telefónica Dangle Prize Green ICT Challenge
International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Telefónica have launched the 3rd Green ICT Application Challenge which promises a prize of $5,000 to the application that best helps to…
- 15 Dec 2015
MTN Group, Telefonica Announce Strategic Partnership
MTN Group and Telefónica Group have announced a strategic partnership agreement for future cooperation and a combination of expertise, scale and market access. A joint statement released to the…
- 7 Oct 2015
Mobile Industry Backs GSMA Embedded SIM Specification
The GSMA has announced that Indosat, Tele2 and Telefónica | Vivo are the latest mobile operators to launch commercial solutions based on the GSMA Embedded SIM Specification for the remote…
- 24 Jun 2020
5G: World is Abandoning China’s Hauwei- US
Mr Michael Pompeo, U.S. Secretary of State, has said that the “tide is turning against” Huawei, Chinese multinational telecom giant, in the sale of 5G technologies. The assertion comes amid efforts…
- 28 Apr 2017
GSMA Puts Spotlight on Mobile for Girls in ICT Day
The GSMA today celebrated the annual ITU Girls in ICT Day with students from The Bridge Academy in Hackney, highlighting the exciting learning and career opportunities in science, technology,…
- 16 Jan 2015
IDC Reveals IaaS Vendor Market Leaders, Contenders in EMEA
A new IDC MarketScape report from IDC Government Insights shows that the cloud infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) market is growing rapidly in the EMEA government sector, with both global and…
- 10 Feb 2016
Automotive Industry Adopts GSMA Embedded SIM Specification
Leading companies from across the automotive and transportation sector are supporting the GSMA Embedded SIM Specification to help accelerate the growth of the connected car market, the GSMA has…
- 18 Sept 2024
GSMA Launches Industry-wide Responsible AI Maturity Roadmap
The GSMA has launched the first industry-wide Responsible AI (RAI) Maturity Roadmap to provide telecoms operators with the tools and guidance to test and assess their responsible use of the…
- 26 Apr 2018
GSMA Marks International Girls in ICT Day with Events Around the World
The GSMA will celebrate the annual ITU International Girls in ICT Day this week with a series of events across its global footprint aimed at encouraging and empowering young women to explore career…
- 21 Nov 2018
GSMA Launches New Industry-Wide Initiative to Support Operator Edge Cloud AR/VR
The GSMA has announced the launch of a new industry-wide initiative called The GSMA Cloud AR/VR Forum that will focus on the development of cloud virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR)…
- 28 Jan 2019
Vodafone, O2 Join Forces on 5G Network Sharing
Vodafone and Telefonica UK (O2) have signed a new 5G network sharing agreement, in an attempt to streamline 5G rollout for the two operators in the UK. The pair have agreed non-binding heads…
- 4 Dec 2020
GSMA Launches Framework to Improve Digital Inclusion for Persons with Disabilities
To mark the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, the GSMA is launching the ‘Principles for Driving the Digital Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities’. The Principles aim to further…
- 28 Feb 2023
GSMA says 30 Countries to Launch 5G Services in 2023
New figures from GSMA Intelligence show 5G connections are expected to double over the next two years, expedited by technological innovations and new 5G network deployments in more than 30 countries…
- 24 Sept 2012
MMA Establishes “Mobile Rich Media Reporting Metrics Definitions”
The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), the leading global trade association for the mobile marketing industry, has released the publication of the “Mobile Rich Media Reporting Metrics…
- 28 May 2026
Bharti Airtel Named Fourth Largest Mobile Network Operator in the World
The top ten mobile network operators in the world account for roughly 3.8 billion subscriptions, about 43 percent of the 8.8 billion mobile lines in service worldwide as of mid-2024. The composition…
- 13 Nov 2012
Movius Gets New VP for Central and Latin America
Movius Interactive Corporation, global leader in application enablement has appointed Leonardo Vidal as its new vice president of Sales for Central and Latin America (CALA). As a key…
- 19 Nov 2014
Huawei Makes Top 5 Global Carrier Network Firewall Vendor List
Huawei has been ranked as one of the top five global carrier-class network firewall (CCNFW) vendors according to 2013 global market share estimates in a report by Gartner titled "Competitive…
- 20 Nov 2014
GSMA Partners Child Helpline International to Promote Child Protection
GSMA has marked the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)1 by forming a partnership with Child Helpline International (CHI) to protect young people and…
- 5 Feb 2015
GSMA Announces Nominees for 20th Global Mobile Awards
The GSMA yesterday announced the nominees for the 2015 Global Mobile Awards, which are this year celebrating 20 years of achievement and innovation across the mobile industry. World-renowned actor,…
- 20 May 2015
ITU Marks 150th Anniversary with Global Celebrations
ITU celebrated its 150th anniversary on 17 May, marking a long and illustrious history at the cutting edge of communication technologies. “ITU has earned its global reputation for resilience and…
- 9 Feb 2016
GSMA Releases Security Guidelines to Support Growth of the IoT
The GSMA yesterday announced the availability of new guidelines designed to promote the secure development and deployment of services in the growing Internet of Things (IoT) market. The document,…
- 18 Feb 2016
GSMA Releases Specification to Help Consumers Connect Mobile Devices
The GSMA yesterday released a specification that allows consumers to remotely activate the SIM embedded in a device such as a smart watch, fitness band or tablet. This new specification, which is the…
- 24 May 2016
GSMA to Expand Remit of Humanitarian Connectivity Charter
Mats Granryd, GSMA director general has outlined the GSMA’s commitment to expanding the footprint of its Humanitarian Connectivity Charter. In his remarks at World Humanitarian Summit, Granryd…
- 29 Jun 2016
GSMA Launches Initiative for Rich, Interoperable Messaging Experiences
GSMA hasannounced that AIS, Axiata Group, Beeline, Bell Mobility, China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom, Claro Brazil, Claro Colombia, Indosat Ooredoo, M1, Megafon, MTS, Optus, Personal…