All the stories tagged with MWC
DoCoMo demonstrates interactive ‘touchable’ 3D display
02/17/2011, [MWC 2011] DoCoMo, the Japanese carrier, has showcased an interactive 3D display at Mobile World Congress. The display is dubbed the Touchable 3D Display and allows you to interact with the 3D objects served by the display. Users will need [...]
Extreme Reality brings touchless controls to phones
02/17/2011, [MWC] Back when cell phones were created, I’m pretty nobody ever imagined we’d have touchscreens for displays. Well now it’s the year 2011, technology has really progressed and touchscreens aren’t mythical anymore. What’s the next step then? Touchless controls for [...]
Skype Access Wi-Fi service announced
02/15/2011, [MWC] Skype has taken the opportunity at this year’s MWC in Barcelona to announce its latest development of their own Wi-Fi service known as Skype Access. Its partnership will be expanded to cover more than 500,000 locations worldwide, where previously [...]
NVIDIA Project KAL-EL Preview
02/15/2011, KAL-EL: If you thought that Tegra 2 was fast, think again. We've got a bit more details about NVIDIA's Project KAL-EL, also referred to as Tegra 3 before
Is this the Kinect of Mobiles?
02/15/2011, [MWC] What if you could gesture your hand in front of a smartphone to command it, browse menus, select items, zoom, rotate and more…? Engineers at XTR (which has Texas Instrument as an investor since 2010) have worked hard on [...]
Samsung offers more details on bada 2.0 operating system at MWC
02/15/2011, [MWC] Samsung might be churning out some pretty mean Android-powered smartphones at the moment, but that doesn’t mean the consumer electronics giant is not going to concentrate on their in-house developed mobile operating system platform that is bada. Over at [...]
Qualcomm announces HSPA+ 84Mbps chipset
02/15/2011, [MWC 2011] Qualcomm has just announced its latest mobile chipset, namely the MDM8225. This chipset offers full support for HSPA+ Release 9/HSPA+ 84Mbps. T-Mobile already has plans for HSPA+ 84Mbps and also HSPA+ 168Mbps, so this is definitely a step [...]
LG-C320 Feature Phone
02/15/2011, [WMC] In a world where smartphones are rising fast, life for feature phones is hard – they seem like a dying species. In order to just make it to the next year, they have to use their last defense: be [...]
Jabra announces STONE2 Bluetooth headset
02/15/2011, [MWC] Jabra intends to set MWC 2011 alight with a couple of announcements, where the STONE2 Bluetooth headset makes waves by bringing a whole new level of usability to Bluetooth headsets. Expect to see a combination of features that are [...]
WeTab running Meego
02/15/2011, Do you remember the WeTab? It was amusingly called an “iPad-killer” by some, but it basically killed itself with its terrible custom-built user-interface. Intel was showing that same hardware running on Meego, an open-source Linux-based OS that intel and Nokia [...]
Qualcomm Krait features Quad Core, 2.5GHz
02/15/2011, Qualcomm Krait: Qualcomm has announced the APQ8064 chip, codenamed Krait, at Mobile World Congress. The new design is based on a quad-core processor
ZTE introduces its Light 2 tablet with Pixel Qi display
02/15/2011, [MWC 2011] ZTE has just introduced its new Android-powered tablet, namely the ZTE Light 2. One of the standout features of this tablet will be the use of Pixel Qi’s new 7-inch sunlight-readable display. Aside from the display, this tablet [...]
ZTE Skate debuts at MWC 2011
02/15/2011, [MWC] ZTE from China hasn’t really impressed all that much when it comes to their range of smartphones, but this time around, the company decided to take advantage of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona to roll out their Android-powered Skate. [...]