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SMACIN GRACEFULL TEAM GSMA highlights cellco investment demands Following the release of a Statement by 16 leading European telcos calling for the largest traffic generators to make a fair contribution to the costs they currently impose on European networks, mobile industry trade body has added its voice to the debate. ADVERTISEMENT “Mobile is one of the greatest technology success stories of all time, making a significant socio-economic contribution to every country. Robust and resilient digital infrastructure is in every country’s national interest,” it says. ADVERTISEMENT “The volume of data crossing telecoms networks is growing exponentially as more people take advantage of broadband connectivity and demand for data-heavy digital content such as streaming video proliferates. ADVERTISEMENT * Remarkably, more than half of all Internet traffic