3GSM
2008 in film: From Gates' departure to T5 opening its gates
News The past year has seen some memorable footage come to silicon.com including Bill Gates' final visit to London before stepping down as Microsoft chairman, and a behind-the-scenes look at the tech in Heathrow's Terminal 5. [12 Dec 2008]
Mobile World Congress 2008 Diary - Sunday
Comment It's February and there's a red circle burning a hole in my calendar. No, nothing to do with Valentine's Day but rather the date that ends up wrecking every mobile aficionado's love life: Mobile World Congress - or 3GSM,... [10 Feb 2008]
Photos: When tech chiefs rock out...
Photo Bill Gates' recent CES appearance with ex-Guns 'n' Roses guitarist Slash (above) is one in a long line of memorable musical moments involving tech executives, rock/pop stars and technology trade shows. [22 Jan 2008]
HP at 3GSM World Congress 2007: Sebastiano Tevarotto
White Paper The presenter of this webcast talks about the important roles of IMS and content for operators, and how network infrastructure is evolving. [14 Dec 2007]
HP at 3GSM World Congress 2007: Phil McKinney
White Paper The CTO of HP Personal Systems Group unveils the latest iPAQ mobile phone, and explains how mediascapes takes the experience of sounds and images beyond the confines of a TV, PC or movie. [14 Dec 2007]
HP at 3GSM World Congress 2007: Recap
White Paper The presenter of this webcast guides through the highlights from the world's premier mobile event where visitors from around the world gathered in Barcelona to do business and set trends. [14 Dec 2007]
HP at 3GSM World Congress 2007: CTO Super Panel
White Paper The presenter of this webcast discusses creating the optimal environment for innovation. [14 Dec 2007]
HP at 3GSM World Congress 2007: Ananda Subbiah
White Paper The host of this webcast presents an African market case study on new billing and changing strategies and what is takes to deliver service innovation. [14 Dec 2007]
Nokia maps $8.1bn Navteq buy
News Nokia has said it plans to buy digital-map supplier Navteq for $8.1bn in one of its largest acquisitions ever. The Finnish company said it will spend $78 per share for Navteq, financed with cash and debt. [02 Oct 2007]
Mobile broadband to be an HSPA affair
News Mobile broadband looks set to be dominated by HSPA over the coming years - if hardware makers play their cards right. A report by analyst Juniper Research predicts 70 per cent of mobile broadband subscribers will use the souped-up... [08 Aug 2007]
Nokia-Palm union doubted by experts
News While the rumour mill has been cranked up a gear with speculation Nokia is interested in acquiring smart phone- and PDA-maker Palm, analysts have poured cold water on the union. There was conjecture over the weekend that the world's... [05 Mar 2007]
Upwardly Mobile: What I learnt in Barcelona
Comment While working at this year's 3GSM tradeshow, Jo Best got a lesson in what every business traveller knows - getting online via wi-fi or 3G leaves much to be desired. So what's the answer? When the mobile industry gets... [23 Feb 2007]
VeriSign beefs up its mobile offerings
News VeriSign is seeking to extend its presence into the mobile market, demonstrating its latest mobile commerce and security technologies at the 3GSM Congress in Barcelona. Among the technologies on show were VeriSign's... [20 Feb 2007]
3GSM Diary, day 5: Protests and porn
Comment It's the last day at the Fira - but you'd be surprised at the number of extra visitors to the centre last night and this morning. Not gadget geeks at all though - these are protesters. This morning, there was a group demonstrating under... [15 Feb 2007]
Mobile legal bill 'now in billions'
News With the mobile industry seemingly overrun with patent disputes, the lawyers' bills could be running into billions of dollars. Graham Bell, principal consultant at PA Consulting, told delegates at the 3GSM World Congress... [15 Feb 2007]