It’s official: Mobile World Congress has been cancelled due to coronavirus fears

Mobile World Congress 2020 is officially cancelled. 

The world’s biggest annual phone show has been called off due to concerns over the coronavirus, according to an email from GSMA CEO John Hoffman obtained by Bloomberg. GSMA is the mobile industry organization that runs MWC.

The event was already in shambles as Facebook, Sprint, Cisco, AT&T, BT, Nokia, Vodafone and Deutsche Telekom all announced they were pulling out of the event just today. These companies joined Amazon, Ericsson, LG, Nvidia, Sony, TCL, and ZTE which had all previously said they were no longer attending the event due to coronavirus fears. Read more…

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