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  • Bill Gates gives $12.5m to phone banking programme

    Bill Gates gives $12.5m to phone banking programme

    MWC 2009: "Mobile Money for the Unbanked" 17 February 2009 10:43 GMT

    The GSM Association and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation have announced a programme to offer financial services to millions of people in the developing world through mobile phones.

    The "Mobile Money for the Unbanked" (MMU) programme has been given a $12.5...

  • Universal charger for mobiles announced

    Universal charger for mobiles announced

    MWC 2009: GSMA and 17 companies team-up for micro-USB charging for all phones 17 February 2009 10:34 GMT

    The GSM Association and 17 mobile operators and manufacturers have announced that they are committed to creating an industry-wide standard for a universal charger for new mobile phones.

    The aim of the GSMA-led initiative is to see that the mobile industry adopts...

  • GSMA calls for more NFC-enabled handsets. Phones, Mobile phone industry, NFC, RFID, Biz, GSMA 0

    GSMA calls for more NFC-enabled handsets

    Lack of decent phones holding back contactless payment 18 November 2008 11:04 GMT

    The GSMA, the global trade group for the mobile industry, is calling for full NFC functionality to be built-in to commercially available mobile handsets from mid-2009.

    The group, backed by industry partners who have carried out successful "Pay-Buy-Mobile" trials,...

  • Mobile broadband gets a logo. Biz, Mobile broadband, Phones, Mobile phone industry, Hardware, GSMA 0

    Mobile broadband gets a logo

    GSMA initiative backed by 16 companies 30 September 2008 13:49 GMT

    Sixteen companies have teamed-up for a GSM Association-led initiative to make mobile broadband a recognisable standard, complete with its own logo.

    With the aim to create a new category of "always-connected mobile broadband devices delivering a compelling alternative...

  • GSMA announces 32,000,000 mobile broadband connections. Phones, Mobile phone industry, Statistics, Mobile broadband, 3G, GSMA, Biz 0

    GSMA announces 32,000,000 mobile broadband connections

    Trade association talks stats 10 April 2008 8:59 GMT

    The GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade association for the mobile industry, has just announced the 32 millionth Mobile Broadband connection, a massive increase from 3 million at the end of March 2007.

    High speed internet access through mobile phones is...

  • LG gets GSMA roaming honour for KP330 and KM560 . Phones, Mobile phones, 3G, LG, MWC2008, GSMA, Roaming 0

    LG gets GSMA roaming honour for KP330 and KM560

    WCDMA handsets can automatically roam in 220 countries 12 February 2008 21:00 GMT

    LG has announced that two of its handsets, the LG-KM560 and LG-KP330, have been selected to spearhead the GSM Association's (GSMA) Horizon Phone initiative.

    These LG handsets are the first 3G models that can automatically roam in 220 countries, as they support...

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