什么是GSM（全球移动通信系统）？

GSM or Global System for Mobile Communications is a standard and infrastructure used for mobile phone communication. GSM is a standard which is created by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI). It is also called as second-generation or 2G.

GSM或Global System for Mobile Communications是用于移动电话通信的标准和基础结构。 GSM是由European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI)创建的European Telecommunications Standards Institute 。 也称为第二代或2G。

GSM历史 (GSM History)

GSM has a history of about 29 years where it is first deployed in Finland in December 1991 and became a global standard in 2010 with %90 market shares and implementation over 193 countries.

GSM已有29年的历史，它于1991年12月在芬兰首次部署，并于2010年成为全球标准，拥有90％的市场份额，并在193个国家中实施。

• In 1983 the standard of the standard development with the name of Groupe Special Mobile.
  1983年，该标准的制定被命名为Groupe Special Mobile。
• In 1987, 13 European countries signed to deploy and operate a common cellular telephone system across Europe which is the GSM standard.
  1987年，有13个欧洲国家签署了在整个欧洲部署和运行通用电话系统的标准GSM标准。
• With its open and unified form, GSM is then deployed in the USA.
  GSM以其开放和统一的形式在美国部署。
• In 1986 the 900 MHz band is reserved to be used for the GSM standard and deployment.
  1986年，900 MHz频段被保留用于GSM标准和部署。
• The first GSM call made by Finnish prime minister Harri Holkeri on July 1 1991 where the network was built by Nokia and Siemens.
  芬兰总理哈里·霍尔克里(Harri Holkeri)于1991年7月1日进行了第一次GSM通话，该网络由诺基亚和西门子公司建立。
• In 1993 the 1800MHz is used for GSM in the UK.
  在1993年，1800MHz用于英国的GSM。
• In 1995 fax, data, and SMS messaging services were launched commercially.
  在1995年，传真，数据和SMS消息传递服务开始商业化。
• Worldwide GSM subscribers passed 100 million in 1998.
  1998年，全球GSM用户超过1亿。
• GPRS (internet access) first launched in 2000 commercially.
  GPRS(互联网访问)于2000年首次投入商业运营。
• GSM usage exceeded 1 billion in 2004.
  GSM在2004年的使用量已超过10亿。
• HSPA or High-Speed Packet Access technology provided for GSM users to connect the internet with high speeds.
  为GSM用户提供的HSPA或高速分组访问技术可高速连接互联网。
• The GSM subscribers exceeded 3 billion in 2008.
  GSM用户在2008年突破30亿。
• Counties like Australia, United Stated, Singapore started to shutdown GSM or 2G networks with the popularity of the new generation mobile networks like 3G and 4G in 2016.
  随着2016年3G和4G等新一代移动网络的普及，澳大利亚，美国，新加坡等县开始关闭GSM或2G网络。