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Mobile internet use 'rocketing in Europe'

News Europe has taken to 3G faster than any other region in the world and usage is growing rapidly as networks proliferate, according to research commissioned by mobile operator body the GSM Association (GSMA). [11 Jun 2008]

Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Monday

Comment This was an event being held by the mobile operator body the GSM Association (GSMA), who may not be the Mighty Finn but they had promised to rustle up Viviane Reding - European Union commissioner for information society and media and witchfinder... [12 Feb 2008]

Mobile operators hit back over EU data roaming threat

News The GSM Association (GSMA), which represents mobile operators, says prices are already falling and that any move to intervene in this market by regulators could stifle innovation and stunt the development of new data offerings for roaming. [11 Feb 2008]

Roaming prices slashed in Euro vote

News The GSM Association, the trade body which represents the mobile industry, has been less than effusive about the legislation, saying it "is unnecessary, will curb competition and risks long-term harm to consumers". [23 May 2007]

'Roaming cuts could ruin your skiing holiday'

News The GSM Association, the trade body representing the mobile industry, believes impending cuts in roaming rates will see some customers plunged into coverage black spots. A recent report by researchers Informa Telecoms & Media said the proposed EU... [24 Apr 2007]

Vodafone, Citigroup team up for m-payments

News The Vodafone and Citigroup tie-up coincides with the GSM association leading a similar project. Chris Coffman, senior analyst with Informa, said Eastern Europe makes sense as a next step, for companies offering m-payments, because it is a more... [12 Feb 2007]

Roaming bills to be slashed by 70 per cent

News Several mobile operators tried to pre-empt the planned changes to roaming by cutting their tariffs earlier this year and mobile industry body the GSM Association predicts the average cost of a roaming phone call within the EU has fallen by 40 per... [12 Jul 2006]

Roaming rates to fall by up to 70 per cent

News The GSM Association, which represents almost 700 mobile operators worldwide, reacted angrily to the concept of an averaged wholesale rate, saying it would put a "rigid straitjacket on retail prices across Europe". [14 Jun 2006]

3GSM: Social responsibility - mobile's next big challenge

News Fresh from the euphoria of last week announcing the billionth GSM handset - a month earlier than expected and well ahead of any other standard's shipments - the GSM Association (GSMA) has announced widespread backing for a centralised scheme that... [25 Feb 2004]

EU to review charges of anti-competitiveness in mobile industry

News This comes in the light of complaints from the GSM Association that current EU policy would stifle growth and investment in the mobile industry, and could actually be anti-competitive. Rutger van-Basten Batenburg, chairman of the GSM Association... [26 Nov 1999]

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