Reserve your spot in Barcelona for the Biggest Connectivity Event MWC 2024 (Mobile World Congress), an annual exhibition focused on the mobile communications sector. After years of anticipation, it’s back again.
The MWC 2024 (Mobile World Congress) has taken place in Barcelone at Fira de Barcelona Gran Via convention center from February 26th to February 29th. This is the largest and most influential connectivity event, an annual trade show for the mobile industry. This event has more than tens of thousands of attendees including global mobile operators, device manufacturers, technology providers, vendors, and content owners. Mobile World Congress is the breeding ground for the deal and partnership. Let us explore more about the partnerships of different companies like Motorola and Lenovo!
What will you see here?
When was the MWC 2024 held?
Barcelona hosted the MWC 2024 from February 26 to March 1, 2024. The MWC is a yearly event where new advancements in mobile technology are displayed, and experts in the industry come together to talk about trends and progress in the mobile sector.
What is MWC 2024?
MWC 2024 is a big event where companies show their newest phones, gadgets, and technology. It’s a great platform where People from all over the world come to see what’s new and exciting in the world of mobile technology. Companies use this event to announce their newest products and innovations, hoping to catch the attention of consumers and tech enthusiasts. It’s a chance for companies to showcase their advancements in things like 5G technology, foldable screens, and the best features that make our phones smarter and more useful. Overall, MWC 2024 is a place where the future of mobile technology is unveiled and celebrated.
Lenovo
As we all know in previous years Lenovo has a rollable laptop prototype and this is in MWC 2024. Lenovo has developed a new invention that is straight out of a Sci-fi movie.
It’s an unbelievable world’s first transparent laptop ( news is also released via the press). The laptop will have a 17.3-inch FHD+ pOLED display and a surprisingly transparent screen and keyboard giving off a futuristic, borderless vibe.
It is also mentioned somewhere that the small LED offers 55% amazing transparency when the pixels aren’t on.
However, it is not as good as AMOLED but has a screen brightness of 1000 nits and a resolution of 720p, which still makes a better image.
Lenovo will soon release more information, hardware specs, and configuration
Moreover, you will be glad to know that the display is bent and shaped into different forms. Isn’t it surprising?
Further, the leaks also suggest that the transparent laptop is the future of our upcoming techno world, so are you excited to put your hands in the world’s latest see-through laptops?
Nokia
It’s a Ritual for a Nokia to always come up with something fantastic that shows up big at MWC, the big phone event. The previous year at MWC 2023, Nokia talked about the Nokia G22, Nokia C22, and Nokia C32 phones.
People were expecting that Nokia would come up with their versions in MWC 2024.
But here’s a twist: Nokia, a parent company of HMD Global, had announced that it would sell phones under its name, not just Nokia.
Moreover, they will make Nokia phones along with their own HMD phones. HMD is also planning to team up with other companies too.
Nokia, known for its telecommunications products, actually began as a pulp mill in 1865 in Tampere, Finland.
Motorola
Like seriously, Motorola is talking about a phone that can even bent on the wrist as a bracelet, when the phone is not in use.
In MWC 2024 Motorola has announced its insane and wacky gadget. With a bracelet Phone, you just have to slip the phone off your arm, unfold it, and boom, you have got your smartphone as a bracelet in your hand.
Well is this the gadget we all are waiting for? But sadly it’s just an idea yet, but it is an appreciation for Motorola to think out of the box.
Additionally, Motorola also mentioned that every Motorola gadget in 2024 will have Corning Gorilla Glass, beginning in the latter part of this year.
Further, also stated that “This teamwork expands Lenovo’s work with Corning in making laptops and tablets, including Gorilla Glass on certain Lenovo laptops and tablets.”
Well, the collaboration of both companies will result in more durable and scratch-resistant screens. However, we don’t know if this will affect the prices or not.
Samsung
After Motorola, Samsung is on its way to inventing a cool phone that can even turn into a wrist bracelet.
Moreover, it can also act as a fitness tracker and smartphone in one!
This innovative gadget has a bendy screen that can wrap around your wrist. It normally looks like a regular bracelet, but also changes into a phone when you need it, all you have to do is unwrap your screen and your 6.9-inch screen is there to use.
Samsung has recently shown off some new phones along with the wristphone. However, they haven’t any examples of the model yet but they have talked about their fancy tech like digital things AI, and cloud stuff.
Moreover, there is also news that there is a special conference where important people will talk about Samsung’s plans and what’s going on in the market.
Many attendees also thought that Samsung would introduce something like the Samsung Galaxy Ring at the event.
Lots of people at the event were thinking Samsung might reveal something similar to the Samsung Galaxy Ring.
However, it was just a rumor. But the Galaxy users are eagerly waiting for the wrist phone in real.
Samsung, originally a small trading company founded in 1938 in South Korea, has evolved into one of the world’s leading technology giants, producing smartphones, TVs, home appliances, and semiconductors.
Oneplus
In the MWC 2023, Oneplus launched their coolest Oneplus 11 phone and talked about their first foldable phone named Oneplus Open.
Now in the MWC 2024, most users thought that Oneplus would do similar and came up with Oneplus 12R.
Surprisingly, Oneplus has shocked everyone by announcing the release of their new wear OS Onplus watch 2 in near March, as per the leaks.
Oneplus has claimed that this watch will have a bigger screen compared to the previous, one and wear OS 4 which is the same as the Pixel watch.
There might be not many differences from the previous version. But the Oneplus watch is going to be a great deal. So people are excited for the Oneplus Watch 2!
Google
At the Mobile World Congress, Google was not much louder than the other companies, they didn’t give such long big speeches as the others did.
Still, they were up for something interesting. Google has talked much about the Google Cloud.
Moreover, Google has also talked about focusing more on improving accessibility and productivity with its Android. It has also focused on easier AI-assisted communication.
Accessibility Features: There will be blind and impaired users who gain new AI-generated captions for images.
TalkBack can describe places seen through the camera using Lens in Maps.
Wear OS improvements: Users can now access boarding passes, tickets, and other passes stored in Google Wallet directly on their Wear OS smartwatches.
Public transport directions are also coming to Google Maps on Wear OS.
Multi-device features: The Fitbit app now works with other apps and devices through Android’s Health Connect.
With Spotify, you can switch music playback to Spotify Connect devices smoothly.
Honor
Honor is going to show their new top phone in Europe, the Honor Magic 6 Pro which is already shown in China.
It also has many cool features and eye-tracking, smart AI stuff.
The eye-tracking feature can even start or move your car.
Moreover, they are teaming up with Porche Design to bring out a special version of their new foldable phone, the Honor Magic V2.
The leaks also say that they’re jumping into the laptop game with their first smart laptop, the Honor MagicBook Pro 16.
Huvaie
Huawei had thought of something different and instead of launching any new gadget, Huawei is going to focus on innovation in different areas.
5.5G Technology: Huawei showed off the first-ever 5.5G Intelligent Core Network.
AI for Telcos: They made a basic model for the telecom industry. This AI model helps telecom companies do their work better and make customers happier.
Intelligent Solutions:Huawei started a smart factory plan to make manufacturing better and greener. They also made Net Master, a system to help companies manage their networks easier.
Nothing
As many of us were expecting Nothing will be announced about the flagship Phone (3) in MWC 2024.
This phone has a new look with a clear back, like Nothing’s old phones, but with a different color scheme that now includes white. It came out on March 5, 2024, after being talked about at MWC.
Xiaomi
Xiaomi 14 Series: Xiaomi recently showed off their newest smartphones in MWC 2024, the Xiaomi 14 and Xiaomi 14 Ultra. They feature strong Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processors and Leica-designed cameras.
Xiaomi HyperOS: Xiaomi’s new interface is the core of its smart system. It’s designed to smoothly link your gadgets, smart home items, and even cars for a clever and easy user experience.
Picture being able to control your smart home gadgets using your phone, or effortlessly moving content between Xiaomi devices.
At the event, Xiaomi also revealed the Xiaomi Pad 6S Pro 12.4 tablet, Xiaomi Watch S3, Xiaomi Smart Band 8 Pro, and Xiaomi Watch 2.
Xiaomi also came up with the CyberDob 2 which gives great competition to the Dynamic 1 robotic Dog.
Tecno’s Dynamic 1 robot dog
At the Mobile World Congress 2024 in Barcelona, Tecno’s Dynamic 1 robot dog, stole the spotlight. This robotic Dog was inspired by the German Shepherd.
This breed can also be known as a man’s best friend. This robot dog can act like a real dog along with some robotic stuff.
Dynamic 1 can be controlled by your phone and make it do all the activities like dancing, flipping, etc.
However, it’s not a real dog that can fetch your slippers or lick your face, but it’s still really fun to play with.
Additionally, it also has tech inside like sensors and cameras, so it can see and understand what’s going on around it. It even has lights on its head to show you where it’s going.
And it can move pretty fast and avoid obstacles while running.
This German shepherd dog runs on a big battery that runs about an hour and a half, that’s pretty good and you can even quickly change the battery just like a piece of cake.
You will be glad to know that there was another robotic dog named CyberDog 2 by Xiaomi, but Dynamic 1 stole the show with its fun tricks and friendly behavior.
It’s like having a real dog but without all the mess and fuss.
Frequently Asked Questions:
Who were the Attendees at MWC 2024?
According to the news, there were more than 101,000 unique in-person attendees from 205 countries and territories, with over 59% of attendees representing industries adjacent to the core mobile ecosystem.
Conclusion
MWC 2024 (Mobile World Congress) is full of new ideas and also gives us a hint of what’s coming next. MWC is proof that the tech mobile industry is growing so fast even beyond our expectations. This year in MWC 2024 we saw very exciting inventions like Dynamic 1 and CyberDob 2, Nothing, and Xiaomi have come up with their new model and Google is working so hard on its AI feature. With all things, our phones are getting much smarter and life has become easier!