Prince George Thunder Bay Regina Portland Reno Salt Lake City Las Vegas Phoenix Monterrey San Antonio Houston Atlanta Tampa Cincinnati Norfolk Guadalajara Puebla Trujillo Ica Maceió Zinder Alexandria Aden Al Mukalla Surgut Almaty Bangalore Kolkata Osaka Phuket Cebu Surabaja Broome Suva Philadelphia Guangzhou Dallas Medellín Valencia Acapulco La Paz Hermosillo Chihuahua New Orleans Orlando Miami Los Angeles San Diego El Paso San Francisco Denver Oklahoma City Memphis Nashville Baltimore Omaha Minneapolis Milwaukee Chicago Detroit Toronto Pittsburgh Boston New York Halifax Vancouver Victoria Seattle Winnipeg Québec Montréal Saint John's Edmonton Calgary Saskatoon Fairbanks Anchorage Dutch Harbour Qeqertarsuaq Angmagssalik Qaanaaq Uliastay Qiqihar Harbin Khabarovsk Belfast Barcelona Irkutsk Chita Petropavlovsk- Kamchatskiy Saint Petersburg Novgorod Kirovo-Chepetsk Yekaterinburg Chelyabinsk Omsk Novosibirsk Okhotsk Magadan Bergen Trondheim Tampere Oulu Arcangel Kotlas Syktyvkar Yakutsk Anadyr Tromso Vorkuta Salekhard Norilsk Igarka Verkhovansk Hammerfest Tiksi Punta Arenas Río Gallegos Comodoro Rivadavia Puerto Montt Concepción Bahía Blanca Valparaíso Mendoza Córdoba Cape Town East London Port Elizabeth Resistencia Curitiba Durban Iquique Antofagasta São Paulo Rio de Janeiro Walvis Bay Bulawayo Tulear Arequipa Sucre Santa Cruz Cuiabá Belo Horizonte Beira Cuzco Salvador Benguela Huambo Lubumbashi Chiclayo Pôrto Velho Natal Recife Dar es Salaam Guayaquil Iquitos Manaus Belém São Luís Fortaleza Kigoma Mombasa Boa Vista Kisangani Al Ubayyid Marzuq Marrakech Banghazi Invercargill Dunedin Hobart Christchurch Melbourne Auckland Perth Adelaide Sydney Brisbane Alice Springs Cairns Darwin Bandung Padang Palembang Balikpapan Kuching Manado Davao Mangalore Cochin Chennai Ho Chi Minh City Port Sudan Mumbai Hyderabad Hue Wadi Halfa Aswan Jeddah Medina Karachi Ahmadabad Mandalay Haikou Suez Shiraz Zahedan Jaipur Lhasa Kunming Chongqing Nanchang Kandahar Chengdu Xi'an Wuhan Qingjiang Shanghai Hangzhou Mosul Mashhad Kashi Lanzhou Xining Yinchuan Ürümqi Anshan Changchung Jilin Vladivostok Sapporo Taganrog Volgograd Stavropol Karaganda Yuzhno- Sakhalinsk Ufa Novokuznetsk Murmansk Pôrto Alegre Bern Panamá City Georgetown Paramaribo Guatimala Tegucigalpa San Salvador Managua Caracas Hamilton Mexico City Belmopan Havana Ottawa Nuuk Reykjavík Lisbon Algiers Tunis Athens Madrid Rome Paris Ulaanbaatar Dublin London Amsterdam Brussels Berlin Warsaw Vilnius Minsk Kiev Malmö Ljubljana Oslo Copenhagen Stockholm Tallinn Riga Moscow Helsinki Stanley Santiago Buenos Aires Montevideo Asunción Pretoria Maseru Maputo Mbabane Windhoek Gaborone La Paz Brasília Lusaka Harare Antananarivo Lima Lilongwe Luanda Dodoma Quito Brazzaville Kinshasa Bujumbura Kigali Nairobi Bogotá Cayenne Libreville Yaoundé Bangui Kampala Mugdisho Conakry Freetown Monrovia Yamoussoukro Accra Porto-Novo Lagos Lomé Adis Abeba Praia Banjul Bissau Dakar Bamako Ouagadougou Niamey N'Djaména Nouakchott Khartoum Rabat Tripoli Wellington Canberra Jakarta Dili Port Moresby Kuala Lumpur Bandar Seri Begawan Colombo Phnum Penh Bangkok Manila Asmara Sana Rangoon Viangchan Riyadh Abu Dhabi Muscat Dhaka Hanoi New Delhi Káthmandu Thimphu Taipei Cairo Beirut Jerusalem Baghdad Kabul Islamabad Ankara Tehran Ashgabat Dushanbe Beijing Pyongyang Seoul Tokyo Bucharest T'bilisi Yerevan Baku Tashkent Bishkek Chisinau Astana San José Washington D.C. Malé Damascus AFGHANISTAN ALBANIA ALGERIA AMERICAN SAMOA ANDORRA ANGOLA ANGUILLA ANTARCTICA ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA ARGENTINA ARMENIA ARUBA A U S T R A L I A AUSTRIA AZERBAIJAN THE BAHAMAS BAHRAIN BANGLADESH BARBADOS BELARUS BELGIUM BELIZE BENIN BERMUDA BHUTAN BOLIVIA BOS. HERZ. BOTSWANA BRAZIL BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS BRUNEI DARUSSALAM BULGARIA BURKINA FASO BURUNDI CAMBODIA CAMEROON C A N A D A U S A USA (ALASKA) CAPE VERDE Azores Canary Islands Madeira CAYMAN ISLANDS CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD CHILE C H I N A COLOMBIA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO COOK ISLANDS CORAL SEA ISLANDS COSTA RICA CÔTE D'IVOIRE CROATIA CUBA CYPRUS CZECH REP. DENMARK DJIBOUTI DOMINICA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ECUADOR EGYPT EL SALVADOR EQUATORIAL GUINEA ERITREA ESTONIA ETHIOPIA FALKLAND ISLANDS (ISLAS MALVINAS) FAROE ISLANDS FIJI FINLAND FRANCE FRENCH GUIANA Galapagos Islands FRENCH POLYNESIA GABON THE GAMBIA GEORGIA GERMANY GHANA GIBRALTAR GREECE G R E E N L A N D GRENADA GUADELOUPE GUAM GUATEMALA GUERNSEY GUINEA GUINEA-BISSAU GUYANA HAITI HONDURAS HUNGARY ICELAND I N D I A INDONESIA IRAN IRAQ IRELAND ISRAEL ITALY JAMAICA JAN MAYEN JAPAN JERSEY JORDAN KAZAKHSTAN KENYA KIRIBATI NORTH KOREA SOUTH KOREA KUWAIT KYRGYZSTAN LAOS LATVIA LEBANON LESOTHO LIBERIA LIBYA LITHUANIA LUX. MACEDONIA (FYROM) MADAGASCAR MALAWI MALAYSIA MALDIVES MALI MALTA ISLE OF MAN MARSHALL ISLANDS MARTINIQUE MAURITANIA MAURITIUS MAYOTTE MEXICO FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA (Hawaii) MOLDOVA MONACO MONGOLIA MONTSERRAT MOROCCO MOZAMBIQUE MYANMAR NAMIBIA NAURU NEPAL NETH. NETHERLANDS ANTILLES NEW CALEDONIA NEW ZEALAND NICARAGUA NIGER NIGERIA NIUE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS NORWAY OMAN PAKISTAN PALAU PANAMA PAPUA NEW GUINEA PARAGUAY PERU PHILIPPINES PITCAIRN ISLANDS POLAND PORTUGAL PUERTO RICO QATAR REUNION ROMANIA R U S S I A RWANDA SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS SAINT LUCIA SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES SAMOA SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE SAUDI ARABIA SENEGAL SERBIA MONT. SEYCHELLES SIERRA LEONE SINGAPORE SLOVAKIA SLOVENIA SOLOMON ISLANDS SOMALIA SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS SPAIN SRI LANKA Andaman and Nicobar Islands SUDAN SURINAME SVALBARD SWAZILAND SWEDEN SWITZ. SYRIA TAIWAN TAJIKISTAN TANZANIA THAILAND TIMOR-LESTE TOGO TONGA TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO TUNISIA TURKEY TURKMENISTAN TURKS AND CAICOS IS. TUVALU UGANDA UKRAINE U.A.E. UNITED KINGDOM U N I T E D S TAT E S URUGUAY UZBEKISTAN VANUATU VENEZUELA VIETNAM VIRGIN IS. WESTERN SAHARA YEMEN ZAMBIA ZIMBABWE COMOROS Macau SAR Hong Kong SAR Prince George Thunder Bay Regina Portland Reno Salt Lake City Las Vegas Phoenix Monterrey San Antonio Houston Atlanta Tampa Cincinnati Norfolk Guadalajara Puebla Trujillo Ica Maceió Zinder Alexandria Aden Al Mukalla Surgut Almaty Bangalore Kolkata Osaka Phuket Cebu Surabaja Broome Suva Philadelphia Guangzhou Dallas Medellín Valencia Acapulco La Paz Hermosillo Chihuahua New Orleans Orlando Miami Los Angeles San Diego El Paso San Francisco Denver Oklahoma City Memphis Nashville Baltimore Omaha Minneapolis Milwaukee Chicago Detroit Toronto Pittsburgh Boston New York Halifax Vancouver Victoria Seattle Winnipeg Québec Montréal Saint John's Edmonton Calgary Saskatoon Fairbanks Anchorage Dutch Harbour Qeqertarsuaq Angmagssalik Qaanaaq Uliastay Qiqihar Harbin Khabarovsk Belfast Barcelona Irkutsk Chita Petropavlovsk- Kamchatskiy Saint Petersburg Novgorod Kirovo-Chepetsk Yekaterinburg Chelyabinsk Omsk Novosibirsk Okhotsk Magadan Bergen Trondheim Tampere Oulu Arcangel Kotlas Syktyvkar Yakutsk Anadyr Tromso Vorkuta Salekhard Norilsk Igarka Verkhovansk Hammerfest Tiksi Punta Arenas Río Gallegos Comodoro Rivadavia Puerto Montt Concepción Bahía Blanca Valparaíso Mendoza Córdoba Cape Town East London Port Elizabeth Resistencia Curitiba Durban Iquique Antofagasta São Paulo Rio de Janeiro Walvis Bay Bulawayo Tulear Arequipa Sucre Santa Cruz Cuiabá Belo Horizonte Beira Cuzco Salvador Benguela Huambo Lubumbashi Chiclayo Pôrto Velho Natal Recife Dar es Salaam Guayaquil Iquitos Manaus Belém São Luís Fortaleza Kigoma Mombasa Boa Vista Kisangani Al Ubayyid Marzuq Marrakech Banghazi Invercargill Dunedin Hobart Christchurch Melbourne Auckland Perth Adelaide Sydney Brisbane Alice Springs Cairns Darwin Bandung Padang Palembang Balikpapan Kuching Manado Davao Mangalore Cochin Chennai Ho Chi Minh City Port Sudan Mumbai Hyderabad Hue Wadi Halfa Aswan Jeddah Medina Karachi Ahmadabad Mandalay Haikou Suez Shiraz Zahedan Jaipur Lhasa Kunming Chongqing Nanchang Kandahar Chengdu Xi'an Wuhan Qingjiang Shanghai Hangzhou Mosul Mashhad Kashi Lanzhou Xining Yinchuan Ürümqi Anshan Changchung Jilin Vladivostok Sapporo Taganrog Volgograd Stavropol Karaganda Yuzhno- Sakhalinsk Ufa Novokuznetsk Murmansk Pôrto Alegre Bern Panamá City Georgetown Paramaribo Guatimala Tegucigalpa San Salvador Managua Caracas Hamilton Mexico City Belmopan Havana Ottawa Nuuk Reykjavík Lisbon Algiers Tunis Athens Madrid Rome Paris Ulaanbaatar Dublin London Amsterdam Brussels Berlin Warsaw Vilnius Minsk Kiev Malmö Ljubljana Oslo Copenhagen Stockholm Tallinn Riga Moscow Helsinki Stanley Santiago Buenos Aires Montevideo Asunción Pretoria Maseru Maputo Mbabane Windhoek Gaborone La Paz Brasília Lusaka Harare Antananarivo Lima Lilongwe Luanda Dodoma Quito Brazzaville Kinshasa Bujumbura Kigali Nairobi Bogotá Cayenne Libreville Yaoundé Bangui Kampala Mugdisho Conakry Freetown Monrovia Yamoussoukro Accra Porto-Novo Lagos Lomé Adis Abeba Praia Banjul Bissau Dakar Bamako Ouagadougou Niamey N'Djaména Nouakchott Khartoum Rabat Tripoli Wellington Canberra Jakarta Dili Port Moresby Kuala Lumpur Bandar Seri Begawan Colombo Phnum Penh Bangkok Manila Asmara Sana Rangoon Viangchan Riyadh Abu Dhabi Muscat Dhaka Hanoi New Delhi Káthmandu Thimphu Taipei Cairo Beirut Jerusalem Baghdad Kabul Islamabad Ankara Tehran Ashgabat Dushanbe Beijing Pyongyang Seoul Tokyo Bucharest T'bilisi Yerevan Baku Tashkent Bishkek Chisinau Astana San José Washington D.C. Malé Damascus AFGHANISTAN ALBANIA ALGERIA AMERICAN SAMOA ANDORRA ANGOLA ANGUILLA ANTARCTICA ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA ARGENTINA ARMENIA ARUBA A U S T R A L I A AUSTRIA AZERBAIJAN THE BAHAMAS BAHRAIN BANGLADESH BARBADOS BELARUS BELGIUM BELIZE BENIN BERMUDA BHUTAN BOLIVIA BOS. HERZ. BOTSWANA BRAZIL BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS BRUNEI DARUSSALAM BULGARIA BURKINA FASO BURUNDI CAMBODIA CAMEROON C A N A D A U S A USA (ALASKA) CAPE VERDE Azores Canary Islands Madeira CAYMAN ISLANDS CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC CHAD CHILE C H I N A COLOMBIA DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO COOK ISLANDS CORAL SEA ISLANDS COSTA RICA CÔTE D'IVOIRE CROATIA CUBA CYPRUS CZECH REP. DENMARK DJIBOUTI DOMINICA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC ECUADOR EGYPT EL SALVADOR EQUATORIAL GUINEA ERITREA ESTONIA ETHIOPIA FALKLAND ISLANDS (ISLAS MALVINAS) FAROE ISLANDS FIJI FINLAND FRANCE FRENCH GUIANA Galapagos Islands FRENCH POLYNESIA GABON THE GAMBIA GEORGIA GERMANY GHANA GIBRALTAR GREECE G R E E N L A N D GRENADA GUADELOUPE GUAM GUATEMALA GUERNSEY GUINEA GUINEA-BISSAU GUYANA HAITI HONDURAS Hong Kong SAR HUNGARY ICELAND I N D I A INDONESIA IRAN IRAQ IRELAND ISRAEL ITALY JAMAICA JAN MAYEN JAPAN JERSEY JORDAN KAZAKHSTAN KENYA KIRIBATI NORTH KOREA SOUTH KOREA KUWAIT KYRGYZSTAN LAOS LATVIA LEBANON LESOTHO LIBERIA LIBYA LITHUANIA LUX. Macau SAR MACEDONIA (FYROM) MADAGASCAR MALAWI MALAYSIA MALDIVES MALI MALTA ISLE OF MAN MARSHALL ISLANDS MARTINIQUE MAURITANIA MAURITIUS MAYOTTE MEXICO FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA (Hawaii) MOLDOVA MONACO MONGOLIA MONTSERRAT MOROCCO MOZAMBIQUE MYANMAR NAMIBIA NAURU NEPAL NETH. NETHERLANDS ANTILLES NEW CALEDONIA NEW ZEALAND NICARAGUA NIGER NIGERIA NIUE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS NORWAY OMAN PAKISTAN PALAU PANAMA PAPUA NEW GUINEA PARAGUAY PERU PHILIPPINES PITCAIRN ISLANDS POLAND PORTUGAL PUERTO RICO QATAR REUNION ROMANIA R U S S I A RWANDA SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS SAINT LUCIA SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES SAMOA SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE SAUDI ARABIA SENEGAL SERBIA MONT. SEYCHELLES SIERRA LEONE SINGAPORE SLOVAKIA SLOVENIA SOLOMON ISLANDS SOMALIA SOUTH AFRICA SOUTH GEORGIA AND THE SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS SPAIN SRI LANKA Andaman and Nicobar Islands SUDAN SURINAME SVALBARD SWAZILAND SWEDEN SWITZ. SYRIA TAIWAN TAJIKISTAN TANZANIA THAILAND TIMOR-LESTE TOGO TONGA TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO TUNISIA TURKEY TURKMENISTAN TURKS AND CAICOS IS. TUVALU UGANDA UKRAINE U.A.E. UNITED KINGDOM U N I T E D S TAT E S URUGUAY UZBEKISTAN VANUATU VENEZUELA VIETNAM VIRGIN IS. WESTERN SAHARA YEMEN ZAMBIA ZIMBABWE COMOROS Tropic of Cancer Tropic of Capricorn Equator A r c t i c O c e a n N o r t h A t l a n t i c O c e a n I n d i a n O c e a n S o u t h P a c i f i c O c e a n S o u t h P a c i f i c O c e a n S o u t h A t l a n t i c O c e a n N o r t h P a c i f i c O c e a n N o r t h P a c i f i c O c e a n S o u t h e r n O c e a n JANUARY FEBRUARY MARCH APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER DECEMBER S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S S M T W T F S 4 5 6 7 3 4 5 6 7 2 3 4 5 6 7 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 1 1 1 2 3 4 1 2 6 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 1 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 6 7 8 9 10 5 6 8 9 8 8 8 9 10 11 6 7 6 7 8 9 4 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 8 9 10 11 6 7 5 6 7 8 3 4 7 8 9 10 11 12 7 8 9 10 11 12 4 5 4 5 3 7 5 2 6 6 11 12 13 14 10 11 12 13 14 9 10 11 12 13 14 9 10 11 12 11 12 10 14 12 9 13 13 14 15 16 17 13 14 15 16 17 12 13 15 16 15 15 15 16 17 18 13 14 13 14 15 16 11 12 15 16 17 18 19 20 15 16 17 18 13 14 12 13 14 15 10 11 14 15 16 17 18 19 14 15 16 17 18 19 18 19 20 21 17 18 19 20 21 16 17 18 19 20 21 16 17 18 19 18 19 17 21 19 16 20 20 21 22 23 24 20 21 22 23 24 19 20 22 23 22 22 22 23 24 25 20 21 20 21 22 23 18 19 22 23 24 25 26 27 22 23 20 21 24 25 19 20 21 22 17 18 21 22 23 24 25 26 21 22 23 24 25 26 28 25 24 26 27 28 25 26 23 24 27 28 25 26 23 24 27 31 31 30 30 31 30 25 26 25 26 24 28 26 23 27 27 31 28 27 29 30 31 28 29 26 27 30 29 29 29 30 27 28 27 28 25 26 29 30 29 30 29 30 31 27 28 26 27 24 25 28 29 28 29 30 28 29 30 31 GSM World Coverage 2009 Over 3.5 billion subscribers across 1,050 networks in 222 countries & regions Produced by Europa Technologies Limited for the GSM Association. 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GSM Coverage 3GSM Coverage Comfone office Africa Americas Asia Pacific Europe: Eastern Europe: Western Middle East North America Global subscriber growth rates 10 2001 80 70 60 50 40 30 20 Percentage growth 2002 2003 2004 2005 2008 2007 2006 Global cellular subscribers by region Global cellular subscribers 2000 end 2008 Total 640m Total 3,978m Q1 2000 2000 1200 1400 1600 1800 1000 800 600 400 200 Subscribers (millions) Q1 2001 Q1 2002 Q1 2003 Q1 2004 Q1 2005 Q1 2007 Q1 2006 Q1 2008 Africa: 9% Africa: 2% Americas: 11% Americas: 8% Middle East: 6% Middle East: 4% North America: 18% USA/Canada: 7% Asia Pacific: 43% Asia Pacific: 31% Europe Eastern: 11% Europe Eastern: 4% Europe Western: 13% Europe Western: 33% GSM: 80.4% Global technology market shares CDMA: 10.3% W-CDMA: 6.7% PDC: 0.2% iDEN: 0.5% W-CDMA HSPA: 1.9% www.mobileasiacongress.com 10-12 November 2009 Macau www.mobileworldcongress.com 16-19 February 2009 Barcelona, Spain Source: WirelessIntelligence.com 2009 Calendar Legend SPONSORED BY