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The GSMA has announced that the world's first interoperable communication service incorporating key elements of its Rich Communication Suite (RCS) specifications is now live in South Korea, notes Cellular News.

A new GSMA-backed study has made the case for new Advanced Wireless Services (AWS) spectrum as a key driver of mobile broadband growth in the Americas.

The Financial Times reports this week that computer-maker Dell remains committed to entering the smartphone market despite investor concerns about profitability at the firm.

Computer-maker Dell could launch its first ever smartphone this week as part of China Mobile's 'OPhone' range of TD-SCDMA-based devices.

EXCLUSIVE: Naguib Sawiris, Orascom's chairman and CEO (pictured left), has said that the company's fledgling North Korean mobile business is on track to notch up 100,000 customers by the end of the year.

The GSMA has backed an EU-wide initiative to rollout an in-vehicle emergency call service using wireless technology. The service - known as 'eCall' - enables an emergency call to be generated either manually or automatically via in-vehicle sensors in an emergency situation.

The GSMA today announced the release of the next set of Rich Communication Suite (RCS) service specifications, RCS Release 2.