MWC 2022 Will Continue as Planned In spite of Major Tech Companies Backing Out

Mobile Earth Congress, better known as MWC, is scheduled to be held in Barcelona from February 24-27 later this month. Just, the ongoing scare effectually the coronavirus outbreak has pushed some of the biggest technology giants (ranging from network equipment and phone makers to social media giants) to abolish their plans. This led usa all to question the GSMA'south plans for MWC this year. "Will MWC 2020 be canceled?" was the only question on everyone's mind and we finally have an reply.

Bigwigs such as LG, Sony, Nokia, Facebook, Vodafone, and many others have backed out from attending MWC 2020. They've stated wellness bug and safe concerns surrounding coronavirus as their primary reason for their cancellation. In low-cal of this state of affairs, GSMA was to agree a meeting this Friday to decide the fate of MWC. But, an emergency meeting was chosen today and the panel has decided that the conference will proceed as planned.

In a cursory argument, the organizers assured that they are aware of the rapidly changing coronavirus situation, just they continue to analyze information technology very closely. "This includes regular meetings with health experts, both Spanish and other countries, as well as with [all] our partners, to ensure the health of visitors," they added.

GSMA plans to meet again this Friday to assess the changes in the coronavirus situation and "keep to seek medical communication," to come to a final determination. But, as of now, MWC 2020 is not canceled and volition be held from February 24-27 at the cease of this calendar month.

Tech Companies Not Attention MWC 2020 (Regularly Updated)

Over the past few days, a number of renowned phone- and network equipment-makers who planned on attending MWC 2020 have put out statements saying exactly the same thing. Tech giants are pulling out due to the novel coronavirus outbreak and they're non willing to compromise with the health and safety of its employees, as well as consumers.

Here's a list of major tech companies that are no longer attending MWC 2020:

• Amazon
• Amdocs
• AT&T
• AppsFlyer
• BT
• Cisco
• CommSpace
• Dali Wireless
• Deutsche Telekom
• Ericsson
• Facebook
• F5 Networks
• HMD Global
• Infinera
• Intel
• InterDigital
• LG
• Light Reading
• McAfee
• MediaTek
• Nokia Corp.
• NTT Docomo
• Nvidia
• Orange
• Rakuten Mobile
• Royole Corp.
• Sony
• Sprint
• TCL (no press issue, only booth)
• ZTE (no press result, only booth)
• Telenor (no press effect, merely booth)
• Ulefone
• Veon
• Viber
• Vivo
• Vodafone

While the aforementioned tech giants have withdrawn from MWC 2020, others such as Xiaomi and Huawei have put out statements that they volition be attending the conference. Both companies will follow the GSMA health safety measure out to present the Mi x, Mi 10 Pro, and other smart gadgets respectively. Realme and Oppo are other large names that oasis't put out a statement simply yet.

So, are you planning to attend MWC in Barcelona this year? If and then, which launch are you most excited almost? Permit us know in the comments below.

Source: https://beebom.com/mwc-2020-not-cancelled-despite-large-cancellations/

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