Internet related News · 2020-02-13

Mobile World Congress canceled – News


As feared, this year’s Mobile World Congress edition has been called off because of the coronavirus. GSM Association that organizes it has called off the event citing the spread of the virus.


Mobile World Congress canceled due to coronavirus concerns – ZDNet

Mobile World Congress has been canceled due to concerns about the coronavirus. The announcement comes after several major exhibitors decided to withdraw from the mobile industry’s largest event. . The event, organized by the trade group the GSMA, was slated to take place February 24-27 in Barcelona, Spain.

Link: Mobile World Congress canceled due to coronavirus concerns
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Mobile World Congress Is Canceled Over Coronavirus Fears – Wired

Mobile World Congress, the wireless industry’s annual showcase, typically attracts 100,000 representatives from technology companies, carriers, and governments to Barcelona, Spain. But not this year. The GSM Association, an industry group that organizes the gathering, said Wednesday it is pulling the plug on this year’s affair, the latest fallout from the coronavirus global health emergency.

Link: https://www.wired.com/story/mobile-world-congress-canceled-coronavirus-fears/?mbid=social_tw_biz&utm_brand=wired&utm_social-type=owned

via: Wired


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