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GSM Association

(GSM Association, Dublin, Ireland, www.gsmworld.com) A membership association founded in 1987 that promotes the development and evolution of the GSM communications standard worldwide. It represents the interests of more than 700 global network operators, manufacturers, regulator and administration bodies involved in GSM. By 2008, its members provided services to more than two billion customers. More than 400 million were connected in 2005 alone. See GSA and GSM.
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Representatives of the GSM Association (800 mobile operators in 219 countries) took only a month to respond to the Commission's invitation to sign the EU's memorandum of understanding.
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Swedish telecomms solutions provider Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) said on Thursday (14 June) that Ericsson, the Indian operator Idea Cellular and the GSM Association's Development Fund have launched four mobile base stations powered by locally produced biofuels in India.
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