Accountability Framework for the implementation of the GSMA Privacy Design Guidelines for Mobile App Development
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This report presents the results of a modeling analysis of the impacts of planning-based exclusion zones on the ability to ...Read moreTelefónica Uruguay cuts €4.2 million off its network energy bill with free cooling
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Since 2002, Telefónica Uruguay has rolled out a series of energy efficiency initiatives across its network, resulting in cumulative cost sa...Read moreVodafone Romania implements innovative energy saving technology
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Since 2006 Vodafone Romania has been closely managing its energy consumption and purchasing policy. At the end of 2011, it decided to implem...Read moreMobile Phones and Male Fertility
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Several research studies from fertility clinics around the world have claimed to have observed effects associated with mob...Read moreTelstra achieves A$1.5 million in mobile network energy savings
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Over the past two years Australian operator Telstra has implemented mobile energy efficiency initiatives across its network, resulting i...Read moreMobile phone shields and patents
August 7, 2012:Mobile phones are designed to comply with scientifically based safety standards. However, add-on products are being marketed which claim to ...Read moreMobile phone use at petrol stations
August 3, 2012:As far as the GSM Association is aware none of the media stories of mobile phones causing petrol station fires has ever been traced to a rea...Read moreMobile operator contribution to notice and take down in the context of illegal child sexual abuse content
July 2, 2012: The objective of this paper is demonstrate that the European members of the Mobile Alliance have processes in place to deal with the removal...Read moreWhat is INTERPHONE?
June 26, 2012: ...Read moreOverview of International Mobile Roaming
June 25, 2012: This information paper provides an overview of the basic facts about the operation and economics of international mobile roaming (IMR) to in...Read moreMobile’s Green Manifesto - June 2012
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The second Mobile’s Green Manifesto 2012 outlines the positive impact of the operator initiatives in energy and carbon management. An upda...Read moreMobile Communications and Health
May 22, 2012:Mobile phones and other wireless technologies have become an integral part of everyday life. But does using a mobile phone regularly, or liv...Read moreLicensing to support the mobile broadband revolution - Executive Summary- May 2012
May 22, 2012:Mobile phones have become the main means for making voice calls in the world and have brought telecommunications access to many of the world...Read moreLicensing to support the mobile broadband revolution report- May 2012
May 22, 2012:Mobile phones have become the main means for making voice calls in the world and have brought
telecommunications access to many of the worl...Read moreFemtocells and Health
April 23, 2012:This brochure has been designed to answer questions you may have about femtocells. We have all read or heard about concerns raised from time...Read moreMobile Phone Lifecycle flyer
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Telefónica Germany (TDE) was keen to improve its ranking in MEE Benchmarking. It became the first mobile network operator to sign up to the...Read moreUnderstand SAR
March 23, 2012:To communicate with the network, mobile phones emit low levels of radio waves (also known as radio frequency or 'RF' energy) when being used...Read moreMobile and Privacy brochure 2012
March 23, 2012:Download English
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March 23, 2012:The privacy principles outlined in this document are intended to be a framework to inform separate standards and codes to address specific p...Read moreAnnex of illustrative examples
March 23, 2012:Download...Read moreInfographic: Children’s Use of Mobile Phones 2011
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Mobile is at the heart of a $1.8 trillion industry. For a mobile ecosystem businesses to be successful, it requires reliable mobile networks...Read morePublic Policy Annual Review 2012
February 25, 2012: The Public Policy Annual Review 2012 describes the work of the public policy department. The document includes: Foreword by Tom Phill...Read morePrivacy Design Guidelines for Mobile Application Development
February 22, 2012:The emergence of open mobile platforms and the convergence of mobile and the web has created a vibrant and dynamic mobile ecosystem that ena...Read moreUniversal Charging Solution
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November 22, 2011:Download ...Read moreChildren’s Use of Mobile Phones — An International Comparison November 2011: Japan, India, Paraguay and Egypt
November 22, 2011:Download ...Read moreChildren's use of mobile phones - An international comparison 2011
November 22, 2011:The Children’s use of mobile phones — An international comparison 2011 report provides a detailed picture of mobile phone use by child...Read moreMobile Telephony and Taxation in Croatia
November 21, 2011: This study investigated the mobile specific taxation on MNOs in Croatia. This tax, which has since been removed, took the form of a 6% tax o...Read moreChildren’s Use of Mobile Phones — An International Comparison, Executive Summary Arabic November 2011, Japan, India, Paraguay and Egypt
November 20, 2011: Download...Read moreGlobal Mobile Tax Review 2011
November 20, 2011: This global tax benchmark reviewed the application of tax to the mobile sector for 111 countries. The report found that the average increase...Read moreUser perspectives on mobile privacy, September 2011
September 23, 2011:Download ...Read moreMobile taxation – Surcharges on international incoming traffic
September 17, 2011: A new type of tax, a surtax on international inbound call termination or SIIT, has emerged in popularity in Africa. This tax centrally fixes...Read moreMobile telephony and taxation in Kenya
September 15, 2011: Since the Kenyan government’s abolition of the VAT on handset sales, mobile penetration has increased from 50 per cent to 70 per cent. The...Read moreGSMA Position Supporting the Regional Front to Combat the Theft of Mobile Terminal Equipment
August 12, 2011: The ability to remain connected is highly valued. Unfortunately, there are people who play on the aspirations of those who don’t yet own a...Read morePrivacy Infographic- June 2011
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March 22, 2011:Download ...Read moreInfographic: Children's Use of Mobile Phones 2011 - Spanish
March 22, 2011:Download ...Read moreNetwork Neutrality – Traffic Management & QoS- November 2010
November 11, 2010:Download ...Read moreEuropean Mobile Observatory 2010
October 21, 2010: The European Mobile Observatory 2010 provides a comprehensive reference point for participants in the mobile industry, policy makers and oth...Read moreGSMA Response to the European Commission Public Consultation on the Open Internet and Net Neutrality in Europe - 30 September 2010
September 22, 2010:Download ...Read moreGSMA Response to ARCEP Consultation on Network Neutrality- July 2010
July 22, 2010:Download...Read moreChildren's Use of Mobile Phones and Personal Relationships – An International Comparison 2010
June 22, 2010:n 2009, NTT docomo’s Mobile Society Research Institute and the GSMA jointly conducted an international research study examining the ways i...Read moreMobile Communications and Health Research Program
March 23, 2010:The GSMA supports an active program of research addressing possible health risks from the radio signals used to provide mobile services. The...Read moreDownload a GSMA guide to How the Internet Works- 2010
March 22, 2010:Download...Read moreGSMA Response to the FCC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Preserving the Open Internet- January 2010
January 14, 2010:Download ...Read moreCompetition and the mobile sector: in developed and developing countries
November 15, 2009: In this paper, we draw on the lessons of mobile development in richer countries to reach conclusions about how they should be regulated else...Read moreTaxation and the growth of mobile in East Africa
September 21, 2009: This report updates the quantification of the economic impact that the mobile industry has in each of the East Africa Community member state...Read moreTaxation and the growth of mobile in East Africa
September 21, 2009: Mobile communications has a profound impact of social and economic development, including: This report updates the quantification of the ...Read moreAsia Pacific Mobile Observatory 2009
July 21, 2009: This report focuses on the impact of mobile across the Asia Pacific. It covers key statistics, performance indicators, competition, inn...Read moreChildren's Use of Mobile Phones – An International Comparison 2009
March 22, 2009:This report aims to shed light on these questions. It is based on questionnaire surveys conducted in five countries; Japan, Korea, China, In...Read moreMobile infrastructure sharing report
November 15, 2008: Commercial considerations, rather than regulatory mandates, appear to be driving the increasing trend for MNOs to adopt a variety of infrast...Read moreThe setting of mobile termination rates: Best practice in cost modelling
September 21, 2008: This paper serves as a guide to best practice cost modelling and how such modelling should be used to set appropriate prices for terminating...Read moreTaxation and the growth of mobile services in Sub-Saharan Africa
September 21, 2008: This report estimates that, between 2000 and 2012, each dollar invested by the mobile industry will result in around $0.80 earned in tax rev...Read moreThe Trust for the Study of Adolescence (TSA) Research 2008
June 6, 2008:How are mobile phones used in communications between young people and their parents and carers? This research brochure investigates mobile p...Read moreMobile Spam Code of Practice
April 7, 2008:The Mobile Spam Code of Practice is a new initiative from the GSM Association (GSMA) and its member operators. It has been devised to protec...Read moreComparison of fixed and mobile cost structures
December 21, 2007: Our report focuses on the areas which we believe contribute to long-run differences between the cost structures of fixed and mobile networks...Read moreGlobal Mobile Tax Review 2006-2007
September 21, 2007: This report builds on a 2005 report Tax and the Digital Divide and extends the benchmark of taxes levied on the ownership and use of mobile ...Read moreGateway Liberalisation
September 21, 2007: International gateways (IGW) are the services through which international calls are sent and received. While most developed markets now have...Read moreMobile telephony and taxation in Turkey
May 14, 2007: This report examines the economic impact of mobile telephony and the impact of mobile-specific taxation in Turkey. It highlights that mobile...Read moreEconomic study on IP interworking
May 7, 2007: How IP interconnection works and the benefits, different interconnection models and policy implications. Download Economic study on IP a...Read moreWeighing the evidence in EME health research
November 20, 2006:Like other human activities, scientific investigation is subject to potential errors, personal opinionsand uncertainties. This applies as mu...Read moreThe role of mobile phones in family communication
November 6, 2006:Devitt and Roker, Trust for the Study of Adolescence, November 2006
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This research was work undertaken by one of the authors...Read moreUniversal Access – How Mobile Can Bring Communications to All
September 21, 2006: This report examines how Universal Service Funds are currently meeting their objectives and what role mobile plays in delivering universal s...Read moreRegulation and the Digital Divide
July 21, 2006: This report examines the impact of regulation on the development of the sector, looking specifically at the sub-Saharan region of Africa, an...Read moreCode of Practice - Mobile Spam
April 7, 2006:The Mobile Spam Code of Practice (‘the Code’) is a voluntary non-legally binding document reflecting a commitment by operators and the G...Read moreSecurity Principles Related to Handset Theft
July 1, 2005: Handset theft has emerged as a serious cause for concern in the mobile industry and the GSMA is committed to tackling the issue. This paper...Read more
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