Shows & Conferences

Google CEO Talks Twitter, Microsoft, Egypt

February 15, 2011 11:44 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

Google Chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt delivers a less confrontrational keynote at this year's Mobile World Congress.

MWC: Mobile Operator CEOs Look to Openness

February 15, 2011 6:57 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

BARCELONA—The CEOs from some of the world's largest mobile operators took the stage at Mobile World Congress (MWC) Tuesday morning...

WAC Celebrates Launch, One-Year Anniversary

February 15, 2011 6:55 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

BARCELONA—Operators are celebrating the first anniversary of the Wholesale Applications Community (WAC), an endeavor they launched here last year at Mobile World Congress...

MWC: HTC Unveils Trio of Smartphones, New Tablet

February 15, 2011 6:52 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

HTC today stepped into line with other OEMs at Mobile World Congress, releasing a refresh of its smartphone line and a new tablet to boot.

Day Two News Bites from Mobile World Congress

February 15, 2011 6:45 am | by Maisie Ramsay & Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Companies: International Telecommunications Union, China Mobile, Bharti Airtel, Clearwire, Softbank, Verizon Wireless, Samsung, Ericsson, Syniverse, Korea Telecom, Ceragon Networks.

Scenes from MWC -2011

February 14, 2011 1:39 pm | Articles | Comments

Mobile World Congress - 2011 - Barcelona, Spain

News Bites from Mobile World Congress

February 14, 2011 7:12 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

Sequans has released new processors and software designed to help operators transition from 3G technologies to WiMAX and LTE.

MWC, Here We Come

February 9, 2011 2:31 pm | Blogs | Comments

Time to gather a few thoughts before the big show next week.

What to Expect at Mobile World Congress: 3 Predictions

February 7, 2011 11:26 am | by Andy Zimmerman, Accenture | Articles | Comments

With more than 55,000 attendees – including 3,000 media representatives and 1,200 exhibitors – the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain, has become the world's premier mobile industry event.

Carriers Boast Devices at CES

January 10, 2011 7:13 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

The major carriers took the annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last week as an opportunity to expose network plans and unveil a boatload of new devices. Here's a quick snapshot of carrier announcements from the show:

Genachowski Talks Spectrum Crunch, Auctions at CES

January 7, 2011 7:25 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski addressed the country's looming spectrum crunch and the agency's proposed spectrum auctions...

Verizon Goes for 10

January 7, 2011 7:23 am | by Monica Alleven | News | Comments

Verizon Wireless took the opportunity Thursday at CES to unveil 10 consumer-oriented devices that will run on its LTE network later this year.

Blog: The Upside, Downside of Mobile TV's CES Showing

January 7, 2011 7:16 am | by Maisie Ramsay | News | Comments

New mobile television devices equipped with ATSC chips...

Observations from CES: Carriers Square Off over Networks

January 6, 2011 4:43 pm | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

LAS VEGAS—The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) has become ground zero for the battle between carriers as they trumpet the benefits of their next-generation networks.

Seidenberg Keynote Outlines Connected Future

January 6, 2011 4:35 pm | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

LAS VEGAS—The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) on Thursday showed just how important wireless connectivity has become to its survival by handing the opening keynote at this year's CES to Verizon CEO Ivan Seidenberg.

Motorola Unveils 4 Devices at CES

January 6, 2011 7:31 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

LAS VEGAS—Motorola Mobility did away with its usual quaint press conference at this year's Consumer Electronics Show (CES)...

Ballmer Keynote Highlights Microsoft in 2010

January 6, 2011 7:26 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Even with Windows Phone 7 off to a strong start and Microsoft reporting solid profits on its desktop software business and Xbox gaming system, people still want to know what's next for Microsoft.

CES Sneak Peak Hints at Trends for 2011

January 5, 2011 7:22 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas hosted a pair of preliminary press events yesterday that aimed to give journalists a primer...

Apple's Absence to be Felt at CES

January 3, 2011 6:59 am | by Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer | News | Comments

Apple itself doesn't do trade shows. When Apple has new products to reveal, such as iPads or iPhones, it stages its own events.

Report: Microsoft to Unveil Tablets at CES

December 14, 2010 7:28 am | by Andrew Berg | News | Comments

Microsoft could makes its presence felt in the tablet market with the unveiling of a bevy of new slate unveilings at this year's Consumer Electronics Show...