MWC 2019: It’s all about the IP, baby!

When you think of Mobile World Congress, the first thing that comes to mind is "New Devices!". That is pretty much the case every year, but it is indeed a very small part of the experience. Well, if one steps outside of that bubble that is. What stands out is the sheer ingenuity on display by every single company that wants to make a mark on the minds of the over 100,000 attendees walking the show floor. So, who ends up grabbing the attention? It's the ones that perfectly understand the needs of the future, of course. For example, we spent most of our time at the Qualcomm booth, which has a plethora of demos and presentations and almost every single one of them were about addressing the needs of the present and the future. With Qualcomm, there was more about the future of course. There was a whole wall of presentations, which occupied the main attention of the attendees, and it was full of research and future potential. In this case, of 5G standardization and what Qualcomm is doing about it. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H6M6A8RHNhA At the end of this video, we talk about something called Spectrum Sharing, which is literally at least 4-5 years ...