Make your plans now to attend Mobile World Congress 2012,
where we are Redefining Mobile!
Far more than a mere communication device, mobiles now serve as our books, health monitors, payment transfer devices, social connectors and tour guides. Mobile technology is embedded in our cars, homes, appliances, governments and utilities. Mobile is enhancing and expanding education and thus, transforming the world. Mobile World Congress 2012 will celebrate the current state of mobile and offer a glimpse into where mobile has the potential to go next.
Depending on the pass you select, you can participate in the many components that make up Mobile World Congress:
A world-class thought-leadership conference featuring visionary keynotes and panel discussions
A cutting-edge product and technology exhibition featuring 1,400 exhibitors
The world’s best venue for seeking industry opportunities, making deals, and networking
App Planet, the Centre of the Mobile Apps Universe
The Global Mobile Awards programme, where we recognize innovations and advancement in the industry
and our newest programme, mPowered Brands, where global marketers and agencies increase knowledge of mobile marketing and immediate connect with mobile players to bring their visions to reality.
Mobile World Congress 2011 was by all accounts a record-breaking year:
Highest-ever total attendance: more than 60,000
Largest-ever senior-level audience: more than 58%
Highest-ever number of CEOs in attendance: more than 3,000
Largest-ever number of exhibitors: 1,400
Largest-ever number of press: 2,900+ press members representing 1,500 media outlets
Largest-ever gathering of Mobile App Developers: more than 12,000
Year over year, the GSMA Mobile World Congress attracts the largest number and highest-quality attendees of any event in the mobile industry. And true to our name, this is truly a global event: attendees came from 200 countries from around the world.
