GSA - The Global mobile Suppliers Association

Representing the leading GSM/EDGE, WCDMA-HSPA, 4G/LTE suppliers worldwide

GSA strengthens the promotion of GSM/EDGE, WCDMA-HSPA/HSPA+, and 4G/LTE systems worldwide for the successful delivery of mobile broadband, enhanced multimedia, and voice services.

Fast Facts GSA confirms choice of HD voice mobile phones jumped 60% in 7 months, 204 products announced GSA confirms 70% annual growth in number of mobile HD voice networks worldwide GSA Evolution to LTE report: 175 commercial LTE networks launched in 70 countries; 100 launched in past year News Archive

MAP: 54 countries with 73 commercially launched mobile HD voice networks GSA survey: 204 HD voice (W-AMR) mobile phones and suppliers listed - includes VoLTE devices Mobile HD Voice: Global Update report: 73 networks launched in 54 countries Mobile broadband wallchart: 3GPP systems (WCDMA-HSPA/HSPA+, LTE) CHARTS: Global LTE subscriptions growth to Q1 2013 (90.2 million total) CHART: Commercial LTE Network Launches 2009 - 2013 Status of the Global LTE1800 Market - includes list of 76 commercially launched LTE1800 networks GSA - Global LTE Market Update (slide deck) MAP: Countries with LTE1800 network deployments including commercial launches CHART: Spectrum bands used in commercially launched LTE FDD networks MAP: LTE TDD Investments Worldwide (commercial network launches, deployments, trials, studies) Status of the Global LTE TDD Market: 54 network deployments with 16 networks commercially launched MAP: Global LTE commitments, network deployments, commercial launches, trials GSA Evolution to LTE report: 175 commercial networks launched in 70 countries CHART: UMTS900 Global Status UMTS900 Global Status report: 69 commercially launched UMTS900 networks in 47 countries HSPA Operator Commitments report: 514 commercial networks; 42 Mbps systems launched in 70 countries Chart: Commercial HSPA and HSPA+ networks data speeds Status of the Global LTE1800 Market report (Russian version) GSA Status of the LTE Ecosystem report: 821 LTE User Devices launched by 97 suppliers How suppliers benefit from GSA membership Global HSPA+ Network Commitments report: 254 HSPA+ commercial networks launched in 118 countries GSA HSPA Devices Survey Key Findings: 3,847 devices including 442 HSPA+ products are announced

Growth Codes: How operators turn data growth into profitable revenue growth (Ericsson) Ericsson Mobility Report - June 2013 Report from CTIA 2013 (Arvani Group) Circuit-switched fallback. The first phase of voice evolution for mobile LTE devices (Qualcomm) WCDMA+ Makes Voice More Efficient to Support More Data (Qualcomm presentation) What is Next For HSPA+? (Qualcomm presentation) Interview for The Standard magazine (ComNews) by Alan Hadden, President of GSA - English language Interview for The Standard magazine (ComNews) by Alan Hadden, President of GSA - Russian language No-Edge LTE: The Way to Successful MBB (Huawei presentation) Operator viewpoint: Telstra secures spectrum licences in the 700 MHz and 2.5 GHz bands EDGE Fact Sheet: 604 commercial EDGE networks available in 213 countries Operator Viewpoint: LTE and the customer’s perspective (Altel presentation) Operator Viewpoint: Views on the future use of the 700 MHz band (SFR discussion paper) Turkey is the luckiest country on Earth when it comes to LTE (Ericsson presentation) Associate of GSA subscription to access GSA's GAMBoD LTE and HSPA devices databases CHART: 821 LTE User Devices - form factors, frequencies of FDD and TDD devices CHART: LTE user devices growth 2011-2013 CHART: LTE TDD user devices ecosystem (166 products) CHART: LTE1800 user devices ecosystem (233 products) LTE Broadcast – a revenue enabler in the mobile media era (Ericsson WP) The future of WCDMA/HSPA - delivering exceptional MBB user experience everywhere (Ericsson WP) APT700 band: GSA presentation at industry roundtable, MWC, 28 Feb 2013 APT700 band: Ericsson presentation at industry roundtable, MWC, 28 Feb 2013 VoLTE power consumption (Renesas Mobile WP) Delivering Public Safety Communications with LTE (Netovate WP on behalf of 3GPP) LTE Security Overview (by Charles Brookson) The Business Benefits of 4G LTE (White Paper by Arthur D Little, commissioned by EE)