GSM World Coverage 2009

Europa Technologies Ltd.

This map illustrates the extent of GSM (Global System for Mobile communications) and 3G (third generation of tele standards and technology for mobile networking) cellular coverage worldwide. Over 1TB of raw data in a variety of formats was compiled from over 500 network operators and homogenized with ArcGIS software. The world basemap is Global Insight Plus from Europa Technologies.

The publication is produced for the GSM Association, the global trade organization for the leading mobile telecommunications standard. Through sponsorship, over 7,000 copies will be printed and distributed at telecoms events, including Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.

Copyright GSMA & Europa Technologies Ltd., 2009.

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