High spectrum prices will put pressure on telcom operators in India: GSMA
High prices will put increased financial pressure on telecom operators in India, which will have negative impact on consumers, global industry body GSM Association (GSMA) said here on Friday....
View ArticleSunil Mittal elected as GSMA chairman for two-year term
The GSMA has elected Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman, Bharti Enterprises, as its chairman for the two-year period from January 2017 to December 2018, a statement said here on Thursday. As...
View ArticleTampering mobile IMEI number to attract up to 3 years jail and penalty
The government has made tampering of IMEI number — a unique 15-digit serial number of mobile devices — a punishable offence that can attract jail term of up to 3 years as it seeks to curb incidence of...
View ArticleData Privacy Day: Sunil Mittal says GSMA ready with digital declaration to...
With the aim to ensure data security and privacy, global telecom industry body GSMA has approved a draft digital declaration, GSMA Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said here on Thursday. Titled “A Digital...
View ArticleClosely watching implementation of SC ruling on privacy: GSMA
Indian government’s move to implement the Supreme Court ruling on privacy is being closely watched as it is a subject where developed nations have taken lead and has significant bearing on security and...
View ArticleDoT and GSMA to discuss mobile phone cloning issue on April 17
The Department of Telecom will next week discuss the mobile phone cloning issue with global industry body GSM Association, an official said today. “A meeting with GSMA is scheduled for April 17 to...
View Article4G penetration in India is below Asia average: GSMA
As the world – and indeed India as well – get onto the 4G connectivity bandwagon, more and more people are gaining access to high-speed mobile internet connectivity. However, India still boasts of 4G...
View ArticleGovernment launches new portal to track lost or stolen phones: Here is how it...
The government of India will now help you track your lost mobile phone. Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad launched a new website where you can report stolen phones in Maharashtra on September...
View ArticleGSMA cautions over high price, low availability of 3G airwaves
Steep reserve prices coupled with limited amount of 3G spectrum availability may hurt the outcome of the upcoming auction and could also be disadvantageous for India’s citizens, Tom Phillips, chief...
View Article1.7 billion women in emerging economies do not own mobile phones: GSMA report
Over 1.7 billion females in low-and middle-income countries do not own mobile phones and women on average are 14 percent less likely to own a mobile phone than men — creating a gender gap of 200...
View ArticleHigh spectrum prices will put pressure on telcom operators in India: GSMA
High prices will put increased financial pressure on telecom operators in India, which will have negative impact on consumers, global industry body GSM Association (GSMA) said here on Friday....
View ArticleSunil Mittal elected as GSMA chairman for two-year term
The GSMA has elected Sunil Bharti Mittal, Founder and Chairman, Bharti Enterprises, as its chairman for the two-year period from January 2017 to December 2018, a statement said here on Thursday. As...
View ArticleTampering mobile IMEI number to attract up to 3 years jail and penalty
The government has made tampering of IMEI number — a unique 15-digit serial number of mobile devices — a punishable offence that can attract jail term of up to 3 years as it seeks to curb incidence of...
View ArticleData Privacy Day: Sunil Mittal says GSMA ready with digital declaration to...
With the aim to ensure data security and privacy, global telecom industry body GSMA has approved a draft digital declaration, GSMA Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal said here on Thursday. Titled “A Digital...
View ArticleClosely watching implementation of SC ruling on privacy: GSMA
Indian government’s move to implement the Supreme Court ruling on privacy is being closely watched as it is a subject where developed nations have taken lead and has significant bearing on security and...
View ArticleDoT and GSMA to discuss mobile phone cloning issue on April 17
The Department of Telecom will next week discuss the mobile phone cloning issue with global industry body GSM Association, an official said today. “A meeting with GSMA is scheduled for April 17 to...
View Article4G penetration in India is below Asia average: GSMA
As the world – and indeed India as well – get onto the 4G connectivity bandwagon, more and more people are gaining access to high-speed mobile internet connectivity. However, India still boasts of 4G...
View ArticleGovernment launches new portal to track lost or stolen phones: Here is how it...
The government of India will now help you track your lost mobile phone. Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad launched a new website where you can report stolen phones in Maharashtra on September...
View ArticleMWC 2020: Who is attending and who is not due to Coronavirus outbreak
Mobile World Congress, the mecca of mobile innovation, has come under the cloud of the Coronavirus outbreak. MWC 2020 is scheduled to be held from February 24 to February 27, 2020 in Barcelona, Spain....
View ArticleGSMA cancels MWC 2020, the world’s biggest mobile show due to Coronavirus...
Mobile World Congress, the world’s biggest mobile show, has been canceled due to Coronavirus concerns. The past week had been difficult for GSMA, the industry body behind MWC. Major exhibitors had been...
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