The Five Big Highlights of Mobile World Congress 2011

By IBT Staff Reporter On 02/19/11 AT 9:17 AM

Google CEO Eric Schmidt speaks at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona Feb. 16. Photo: REUTERS
Notorious for declining to attend events like MWC, Apple still managed to snag is own share of headlines. Multiple rumors of a newer, smaller, and cheaper iPhone popped up during the week, allowing Apple to make headlines without doing a single thing. The company also won the “Best Mobile Device Award” for its iPhone 4, beating the shiny, unreleased offerings from every other manufacturer. Photo: REUTERS

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