It was another banner year at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) show in Barcelona. Attendance was up 11 percent over last year to 67,000 people. The event has outgrown its venue, and will next year be held on the outskirts of the city in anticipation of continued growth. It really is impressive to be able to interact with so many players in the industry.
The mood on the show floor and in the sessions was very positive and upbeat. Innovation is moving rapidly, and many people were excited to see the latest products and services from both industry stalwarts and fledgling start-ups. But among all the product releases and high-tech announcements, the real buzzword at the conference was "customer."
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