In the tech world, launches are happening every day. From product releases to new companies and merger announcements, improvements are constantly being offered to enhance some aspect of consumer and vendor relationships. One common improvement thread among tech launches includes changes to aspects of payments...
The Groupe Spéciale Mobile Association (GSMA) announced Monday that its Mobile IoT Initiative was gaining traction with multiple commercial rollouts of Low Power, Wide Area (LPWA) solutions by several mobile operators including AT&T, China Mobile, China Unicom, China Telecom, Deutsche Telekom (DT), Verizon and Vodafone. In...
The mobile money market is continuing to not only grow, but also have an increasing impact on lives, economies and innovation. This week, the GSMA released the results of its annual State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money, which highlighted the global success of...
The GSMA said on Monday (Feb. 22) that it has launched what is known as the Connected Women Commitment Initiative, which the collection of mobile phone operators and other firms said represents a commitment to reducing what it termed the “mobile gender gap.” The association said...
July 13, 2017
More than half the world’s mobile money deployments are coming from a perhaps unexpected source: Sub-Saharan Africa. Yet in a way, that balance makes sense. Mobile money deployments give unbanked individuals access to financial services, and that’s clearly filling a significant need in that part of the world. A new study by GSMA, “State of […]
June 27, 2017
The Groupe Spéciale Mobile Association (GSMA) announced Monday that its Mobile IoT Initiative was gaining traction with multiple commercial rollouts of Low Power, Wide Area (LPWA) solutions by several mobile operators...
March 02, 2017
The mobile money market is continuing to not only grow, but also have an increasing impact on lives, economies and innovation. This week, the GSMA released the results of its...
February 23, 2016
The GSMA said on Monday (Feb. 22) that it has launched what is known as the Connected Women Commitment Initiative, which the collection of mobile phone operators and other firms said...