Mobile World Congress 2012 will get into gear in Barcelona, Spain on Sunday, and the show proper kicks off on Monday.
So Light Reading Mobile has put together a concise click-through and video guide to the news that's going to be coming from the massive mobile show:
News & Views
But that's not all, folks! Continue reading for expected technology trends at the show and the latest -- at time of writing -- on the planned transit strike in Barcelona during the show. And don't forget to visit our show site for our latest MWC coverage.
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re: MWC 2012: Know Before You Go
Metro strike is OFF -- news issued Saturday Feb 25:
25 February 2012, Barcelona – The metro workers from TMB have announced that they have reached agreement with the government and have voted overwhelmingly not to strike. The metro system will operate as normal during the GSMA Mobile World Congress, held 27th February through 1st March 2012.
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Jerome Tollet, CTO at Qosmos, explains how network equipment vendors and operators deploying SDN and NFV can take advantage of network intelligence delivered by DPI to strengthen products and services.
Wind River VP of Product Management, Glenn Seiler, takes a look the industry's first and only complete NFV software platform designed specifically for the unique carrier-grade and high-performance needs of telecom networks.
Steven Shalita, VP of Marketing, NetScout Systems, Inc., discusses the challenges cable/MSO operators face in assuring the delivery of new IP-based services. Key points include the value of proactively managing performance, and using rich analytics and operational intelligence to better understand service and usage trends, make smarter business decisions and ...
At Mobile World Congress, Gigamon's Director of Service Provider Solutions, Andy Huckridge, and Heavy Reading Analyst Sarah Wallace discuss the 'big data' issues facing carriers and operators today.
Gottfried Winter is the Sales Director at Funkwerk, a German specialist in GSM-r terminals and a long-time partner of Huawei. At CeBIT 2014, Winter talks to Light Reading about this partnership and the integration of enhanced voice trunking, video and data functions.
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