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AI and trade tensions take centre stage at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona

News Desk3rd March 202510th March 2025

3rd March 202510th March 2025934

The world’s largest wireless technology event began on Monday in Barcelona, with the enthusiasm surrounding AI’s potential to revolutionise devices colliding with concerns over escalating

Barcelona will continue to host Mobile World Congress until at least 2030

News Desk27th June 20224th July 2022

27th June 20224th July 20221917

The Mobile World Congress (MWC), the telecom industry’s largest annual gathering, will continue to be held in Barcelona until 2030, extending its current contract by

Pedro Sánchez says Mobile World Congress ‘reaffirms all that unites us’

News Desk28th February 20226th March 2022

28th February 20226th March 20221964

Click here for all our reports related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez opened the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona on Monday

No Russian pavilion at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, opening Monday

News Desk25th February 20226th March 2022

25th February 20226th March 20222528

Click here for all our reports related to the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The organisers of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), the world’s biggest telecoms

Mobile World Congress in Barcelona: biggest trade show in the Covid era

Steph Osborn29th June 202121st July 2021

29th June 202121st July 20211604

The Mobile World Congress took place this last week in Barcelona, after last year’s cancelled edition, and it has been the biggest trade show in

Google latest to pull out of attending Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress in person

Steph Osborn6th April 202112th April 2021

6th April 202112th April 20212007

Latest: Coronavirus in Spain figures (12 Apr) Google is the latest corporation to announce that it will not be attending the 2021 Mobile World Congress (MWC),

Mobile World Congress cancelled due to Coronavirus fears

News Desk13th February 20206th April 2021

13th February 20206th April 20213164

The 2020 edition of the Mobile World Congress (MWC), due to take place in Barcelona from 24-27 February, has finally been cancelled following a number of

Ericsson, Nvidia follow LG, pulling out of Mobile World Congress over Coronavirus fears

News Desk9th February 202010th October 2020

9th February 202010th October 20203377

Ericsson, the Swedish technology corporation, has cancelled its participation at this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC), due to take place in Barcelona from 24-27 February, citing fears

Felipe VI visit to Barcelona sparks major protests

News Desk4th November 201910th November 2019

4th November 201910th November 20192683

A visit from Spanish King Felipe VI to Barcelona on Monday for an awards ceremony has sparked major protests, and which began noisily on Sunday

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Mobile economy valued at $3.9 trillion as 5G ushers in new era

News Desk25th February 201912th February 2025

25th February 201912th February 20252428

The world’s largest trade fair for the mobile industry, the Mobile World Congress (MWC), has officially opened its doors in Barcelona, ready to show off

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