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MWC ’11 in Pictures

More than 60,000 people from 200 countries attended the 2011 Mobile World Congress in Barcelona from Feb.14-17, breaking past attendance records and making it the marquee show for the global mobile industry. This year, senior leaders buzzed around smartphones, tablets, compatibility over various networking platforms, and which markets to march into next. On the technology [...]

MWC: Adéu, Barcelona. See You Next Year.

As exhibitors tear down booths and pack up demos, companies attending the Mobile World Congress these last few days have some big shoes to fill in the coming year. Besides meeting a flurry of demand for hyped-up tablets and smartphones, new applications, devices, markets, and networking standards will drive innovations even deeper into the consumer [...]

MWC: Becoming the Networked Society

By Jennifer Baljko Only a few years ago, mobile implied talking on flashy clamshell cell phone while riding the bus. Now, as made clearly evident at Mobile World Congress happening this week in Barcelona, the concept has gone far beyond ringtones and SMS. Mobile’s now about being an “always be present,” “network society” with “connected [...]