Folding phones, funding and the metaverse on agenda at top telecoms jamboree
Connectivity seen as key to deliver the highway for out increasingly data-intense societies
Mobile World Congress
Big Tech ‘fair share’ debate set to dominate Barcelona mobile event
Content providers warn EU’s so-called ‘traffic tax’ could see them route services via internet service providers outside the bloc
KillBiller firm shifts focus
Now it’s about using Edgetier’s data to help mobile operators manage and understand customers better
Stripe to help start-ups set up in US for $500 without red tape
New Stripe Atlas service aims to streamline the costs and administrative burden of incorporating in the US
World Mobile Congress hears of new era of truly smart car
Deals in Barcelona include Eir taking on Asavie’s connectivity platform
Mobile World Congress dominated by plans for 5G networks
Nokia, Ericsson and Intel among firms describe how faster networks will change the landscape
Cantillon: Sony in-ear device might just be too helpful
Xperia Ear tells you about meetings, calls and messages but could be one voice too many
Ford seeks to take a lead as car firms commute to tech world
Carmakers are becoming a familiar sight at tech shows with the likes of gesture control now featuring in production cars
PayPal outlines ‘new money’ plans
Firm unveils new partnerships, apps as it moves to make money more accessible
Druid Software helps mobile roaming take flight
Wicklow firm involved in development of 3G platform used by Panasonic’s AeroMobile
Ericsson, Nokia offer contrasting timelines for 5G network upgrades
Differing views come as analysts cast doubt on whether operators are prepared to commit to massive capital spending for 5G
Sony unveils virtual assistant at Mobile World Congress
Bluetooth earbud will keep you up to date with everything from missed calls to news
Virtual reality rules ahead of Mobile World Congress
Virtual reality, 360 cameras and hybrids shown before Barcelona show opens
Mobile World Congress: Zuckerberg endorses Samsung
Facebook chief takes to stage to reveal reason social media company backing Samsung
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