Mobile World Congress is one of the largest technology events in the world.
This week we’ve been keeping an eye on Twitter for a first glance at the tech to be revealed during the Barcelona-based event.
Hotly anticipated
The most talked about handset at this year’s Mobile World Congress is the new Samsung Galaxy S9, which you can see here showing off its super slo-mo feature.
Super slow-mo video on the highly-anticipated Samsung S9??
Mesmerising ????#MWC18 #MobileWorldCongress pic.twitter.com/HYoK6Aa2f9
— Protect Your Bubble (@protectyrbubble) February 28, 2018
Mind-bending technology
Graphene could allow future handsets to bend and fold within five years, which will open up new possibilities you never knew you wanted.
A look into the future? Graphene researchers claim foldable phones will soon be a reality. More #MWC18 and tech news: https://t.co/2h4r9ZGefz pic.twitter.com/buDaaVS0to
— Reuters Top News (@Reuters) March 1, 2018
A basic pitch
It wasn’t all about shiny new features – Nokia’s functional and durable new handsets have company’s following suit.
#SailfishOS for feature phones hands on video https://t.co/oTGelFW21O by @fjeronimo #Jolla #MWC18 pic.twitter.com/vaI71LEgyX
— OSOMA (@OSOMAmx) February 28, 2018
Mercedes Benz extends the dashboard
The new MBUX system turns your dashboard – and almost every surface – into a touchscreen haven. Just remember to drive the car!
#MWC18: From touchscreen displays to customizable features, Samina Reddy quickly demos the #MBUX infotainment system in the new #AClass. #MBmwc18 pic.twitter.com/WIJnvpTUVW
— Mercedes-Benz R&D NA (@MBRDNA) February 27, 2018
BusinessCloud events
This week BC battled the snow to hold two events, #bctechspace and #bcsocialmedia. Here’s what you missed:
‘There’s still a divide between what fast-growing businesses want and what landlords want when it comes to Manchester tech space,’ says Will Lewis @OBIProperty #bctechspace pic.twitter.com/X1PP66tcZu
— BusinessCloud.co.uk (@BCloudUK) February 28, 2018
‘People get carried away and with any channel you need to play with it & understand it – view each platform as a different country with a different culture. Just because it worked for a mate doesn’t mean it’s right for you,’ says @DigitalTanya #bcsocialmedia pic.twitter.com/7JeHisKNSs
— BusinessCloud.co.uk (@BCloudUK) February 27, 2018