MWC 17: the highlights
Posted on 10 March 2017 by
MWC 17 was a festival of new technology. From the Nokia and BlackBerry comeback to connected cars and 5G, we review the key highlights and consider the implications for the future.
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MWC 17: Who to follow
Posted on 27 February 2017 by
Mobile World Congress 2017 is almost upon us. If you want to stay in touch with the key developments, you’ve got to follow these people.
MWC 2013 – What can we do for you?
Posted on 19 February 2013 by
It will surprise no one to learn that the rumour-mill is going into overdrive ahead of MWC 2013. The mobile world is expecting big releases from LG, Sony, HTC, Samsung and Nokia as well as RIM, or as it’s now known, BlackBerry. This year’s MWC is being hosted at a completely new venue offering double […]
What can you do with NFC?
Posted on 18 February 2013 by
Take a minute and cast your mind back to science fiction films of the 80s and 90s – Terminator or Demolition Man perhaps. People could use biometrics to gain access to computers, scan others’ minds to see what they were thinking, and so on. Based on these futuristic predictions, who would have thought, in the […]
NFC Technology – Pay or Play?
Posted on 10 March 2012 by
One of the conference headers to catch my eye in this weekend’s SXSW schedule includes the phrase ‘NFC Growth from Play will Pay’. Seeing as Saturday at SXSW is ecommerce focused, I thought I’d take a look at how NFC is viewed outside of the direct payments market. So what are the possibilities beyond payment […]
Where was mobile marketing at Mobile World Congress?
Posted on 05 March 2012 by
You can cough Jonathan McDonald, because, at first glance, there wasn’t much news announced on mobile marketing this year at Mobile World Congress. That’s not to say there wasn’t any activity, it was just very similar to previous years. For example: There was the same App Planet space with the same booths (Velti, BuzzCity, .mobi, […]