Mobile World Congress

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GSM Association Mobile. WorldCongress
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Status Active
Genre Mobile communications
Venue Fira de Barcelona
Location Barcelona
Country Spain
First held 1987
Organizer GSM Association
Attendance 47,000 (2009)
Official Website http://www.mobileworldcongress.com/

The GSMA GSM Association Mobile. WorldCongress is the combination of the world's largest exhibition for the mobile industry and a congress featuring prominent Chief Executives representing mobile operators, vendors and content owners from across the world. The event, initially named as GSM World Congress and later renamed as the 3GSM World Congress, is still often referred to as the GSM World Congress or simply the 3GSM.

In 2007, approximately 55,000 people attended.

The GSM Associations - Mobile World Congress takes place at the Fira de Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, in February. Up until 2006, it took place in Cannes.

[edit] GSM Association Mobile. WorldCongress 2008 statistics

GSMA Mobile. WorldCongress

The 2009 GSM Association Mobile World Congress took place from Monday, February 16, to Thursday, February 19. The first day was dominated by Microsoft-related announcements, such as their increased partnership with LG and demonstrations of their new Windows Mobile 6.5 Operating System.

The next Mobile World Congress is to be held from Monday, February 15th, 2010.

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