MWC 2024: A Showcase for the Latest Wireless Solutions

March 15, 2024
Recently, the wireless community came together at GSMA MWC Barcelona 2024, one the world’s most influential connectivity events.

Wireless components, devices, products, and services form the foundation of the IoT and cloud-based marketplace, at a time where the wireless ecosystem grows more important as a key element of societal infrastructure.

Recently the wireless community came together at GSMA MWC (Mobile World Congress) Barcelona 2024, one the world’s most influential connectivity events, with a combination of an exhibition, conferences, and the largest gathering of policymakers enabling the digital economy.

According to John Hoffman, CEO of GSMA, “MWC Barcelona embodies the energy and vibrancy of the mobile ecosystem. We are honored to host this special event, which once again has delivered an exceptional four days of debate, thought leadership, inspiration, and deal-making. Our thanks to all who came to this year’s show; and special thanks to the Host City Parties. Barcelona has delivered again!

MWC Barcelona 2024 hosted over 101,000 in-person attendees from 205 countries and territories, visiting over 2,700 exhibitors, along with their sponsors and partners, including more than 1,100 speakers and thought leaders. The GSMA Ministerial Program brought together over 180 delegations from 140 countries, including two heads of state, over 70 ministers, nearly 120 heads of regulatory authorities, and over 40 intergovernmental organizations.

Some of the interesting news items from MWC Barcelona 2024 included:

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About the Author

Alix Paultre | Editor-at-Large, Microwaves & RF

Alix is Editor-at-Large for Microwaves & RF

An Army veteran, Alix Paultre was a signals intelligence soldier on the East/West German border in the early ‘80s, and eventually wound up helping launch and run a publication on consumer electronics for the U.S. military stationed in Europe. Alix first began in this industry in 1998 at Electronic Products magazine, and since then has worked for a variety of publications, most recently as Editor-in-Chief of Power Systems Design.

Alix currently lives in Wiesbaden, Germany.

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