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Mobile World Congress

exhibition for the mobile industry
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Summary

Mobile World Congress is a congress[1]. It draws 853 Wikipedia views per month (congress category, ranking #10 of 48).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Barcelona[3], L'Hospitalet de Llobregat[4]
  • Country: Spain[5]
  • Instance of: exhibition[6], event[7], recurring event[8]
  • Location: L'Hospitalet de Llobregat[9]
  • Commons category: Mobile World Congress[10]
  • Has part(s): Mobile World Congress 2018[11], Mobile World Congress 2026[12]
  • Start time: 1985[13]
  • Organizer: GSM Association[14]
  • Significant event: not held in year[15], return[16], name change[17]
  • Official website: https://www.mobileworldcongress.com[18], https://www.mwcbarcelona.com/[19]
  • Main subject: mobile telephony[20], virtual reality[21], next-generation network[22], Internet of things[23], autonomous car[24], artificial intelligence[25]
  • Attendance: 60,000[26], 109,000[27], 101,000[28]
  • Official name: MWC Barcelona[29]
  • Short name: MWC[30]
  • Month of the year: February[31], March[32]
  • WordLift URL: http://data.thenextweb.com/tnw/entity/mobile_world_congress[33]

Why It Matters

Mobile World Congress has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . computerhoy.com. computerhoy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . computerhoy.com. computerhoy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . computerhoy.com. computerhoy.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . beteve.cat. beteve.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . lavanguardia.com. lavanguardia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . thenextweb.com. thenextweb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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