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ZTE passes GSMA’s NESAS audit for dev and product lifecycle processes
ZTE has passed GSMA’s Network Equipment Security Assurance Scheme (NESAS) audit for its development and product lifecycle processes. Read more…
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Features
Mobile industry generates $1.6 trillion of economic value to Asia Pacific
The Asia Pacific region is one of the fastest-growing in the world and home to over half of the total global subscribers. Read more…
News
GSMA announces packages for cancelled MWC attendees, exhibitors
Following the cancellation of MWC 2020 in Barcelona, the GSMA has announced a financial package for attendees and exhibitors. Read more…
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COVID-19 spread shows GSMA totally made the right call on MWC
When the GSMA canceled MWC over COVID-19, some argued it was an irrational decision because the flu kills way more people. Here’s why that’s a bad argument. Read more…
News
GSMA plays down compensation for MWC cancellation
Companies that have spent money on MWC, cancelled after mass withdrawals due to coronavirus, cannot expect compensation under GSMA’s insurance. Read more…
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The GSMA must act now to save its reputation – and MWC
As if Deutsche Telekom, Nokia and a slew of operators today pulling out of MWC was not enough, now there is a petition on change.org for GSMA to cancel. Read more…
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GSMA and MWC – between a rock and hard place
This year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) will be anything but normal. Through no fault of its own the GSMA is caught between a rock and a hard place. Read more…
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MWC vs coronavirus, who will win out – poll results in!
Debate about the fate of MWC this year continues. We know that fake news and coronavirus scaremongering has reached new levels but our poll doesn’t lie! Read more…
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Coronavirus: if we can’t cancel MWC, let’s cancel the boring bits
The GSMA’s decision to not cancel MWC due to the coronavirus is a bad one. But then there are no good choices. Maybe they could cancel the keynotes? Read more…
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Cellcos need a climate change plan – GSMA just gave them one
The GSMA’s climate change action plan includes transparency and a go-at-you-own-pace ‘decarbonisation pathway’. Will it work? Who knows? Read more…