"Telecom networks"

#13457365

16 Mar 2026

The Rakuten logo is displayed at the company's pavilion in Hall 2 during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. The group unveils its ''Intelligent Growth'' blueprint for the telecom industry. The 2026 exhibit features a major announcement of the strategic OEM agreement with Google Cloud, integrating Rakuten Cloud-Native Storage into Google Distributed Cloud to provide a pre-validated, carrier-grade stack for edge computing. Rakuten Symphony demonstrates the successful interoperability of its cloud-native platform with Samsung's 5G vRAN and vCore solutions, as well as the commercial live deployment of Nokia's cloud-native IMS functions on Rakuten's network. The stand also highlights Rakuten Mobile's achievement as the first operator to receive TM Forum's Level 4 RAN Energy Efficiency certification, utilizing AI-driven orchestration to reduce power consumption by 20%. Further displays include the roadmap for Direct-to-Device satellite services in Japan, developed in partnership with AST SpaceMobile, and the new Symphony OSS intelligence layer designed for autonomous 6G-ready operations.

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#13457272

16 Mar 2026

The Dell Technologies logo is prominently displayed at the company's pavilion during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. For the 2026 edition, Dell showcases its ''AI Factory'' strategy, highlighting the global debut of the PowerEdge XR9700 server, the industry's first ruggedized outdoor x86 server specifically designed for Cloud RAN and edge AI applications. This unit is powered by the Intel Xeon 6 ''Granite Rapids-D'' processor with up to 72 cores and integrated vRAN Boost technology, all housed in a compact, liquid-cooled IP66-rated chassis. The exhibit also features the new Dell Pro Max 16 (formerly Precision) mobile workstations, equipped with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 (Panther Lake) processors and NVIDIA RTX Pro Blackwell 2000 graphics, designed to run local AI agents and ''Ambient Intelligence'' workloads. The stand emphasizes Dell's collaboration with the Open Telco AI initiative to accelerate the transition toward autonomous networks.

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#13457377

16 Mar 2026

A large-scale typographic installation featuring the lettering ''Driving the AI Revolution Forward'' is displayed on a high-contrast P1.2 Fine Pitch LED wall at the entrance of the Ministerial Programme hall during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. This central theme for the 2026 edition reflects the industry's shift from generative AI experimentation to full-scale Agentic AI implementation across global networks. The display, powered by a synchronized media server cluster utilizing NVIDIA RTX 6000 Ada Generation GPUs, serves as the backdrop for the unveiling of the ''AI-RAN Alliance'' commercial roadmap. The visualization highlights the integration of specialized silicon, such as the Intel Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids) with AMX (Advanced Matrix Extensions) and the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 ecosystem, demonstrating how the convergence of cloud computing and on-device processing is accelerating the transition toward autonomous, self-healing 6G-ready infrastructures and intent-based mobile services.

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#13457487

16 Mar 2026

International delegates and congressmen participate in a high-level briefing at the Ericsson pavilion in Hall 2 during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. The visitors engage with a live demonstration of the Ericsson Radio 4485, a high-capacity massive MIMO unit powered by the latest Ericsson Silicon (ASIC) custom processor architecture, designed for 5G-Advanced and early 6G research. The presentation features the integration of AI-driven intent-based networking, utilizing Intel Xeon Scalable 5th Gen (Emerald Rapids) processors within the cloud-native infrastructure to enhance energy efficiency by up to 30%. A delegate uses a Sony Xperia 1 VII, equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset and a 52-megapixel Exmor T for Mobile main sensor, to test real-time network slicing and 8K video uplink capabilities directly from the booth floor. The scene highlights Ericsson's involvement in the GSMA Open Gateway initiative, demonstrating the impact of programmable networks on industrial automation and global connectivity.

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#13457396

16 Mar 2026

The Huawei logo is prominently displayed at the entrance of the company's exhibition space in Hall 1 during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. Under the theme ''Advancing Industrial All Intelligence,'' Huawei showcases its transition from 5G to 5G-Advanced (5.5G) and its new Xinghe AI Fabric 2.0 network solutions. The exhibit features the global debut of the Huawei Mate 70 Pro, powered by the Kirin 9020 (5nm) deca-core processor, which integrates a 50-megapixel main camera with a physical variable aperture (f/1.4-f/4.0) and a 48-megapixel periscope telephoto lens. Also on display is the Huawei Mate X6 foldable, utilizing the same Kirin 9020 chipset and a 7.93-inch foldable OLED display, demonstrating advanced AI Agent capabilities for autonomous document processing and real-time translation. The branding highlights Huawei's full-stack AI infrastructure, including the Atlas 950 SuperPoD and OceanStor A800 storage systems designed to support large-scale AI model training and the evolution towards Level 4 Autonomous Networks (AN L4).

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#13457364

16 Mar 2026

The Totogi logo is illuminated at the company's stand in Hall 2 (Booth 2G51) during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. For the 2026 edition, the public cloud-native software provider showcases its ''Totogi Telco Ontology,'' a semantic AI layer that enables autonomous agents to operate across legacy BSS and OSS stacks. The exhibit features live demonstrations of BSS Magic, an AI-accelerated platform capable of generating up to 500,000 lines of production-quality code for CRM and billing modules in real-time. Also on display is Totogi's AI-Native Charging-as-a-Service, which uses PlanAI to design and deploy personalized subscriber offers. The platform, built on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and optimized for 5G-Advanced (5G-A), demonstrates its ability to address IT challenges for Tier-1 operators by using machine learning models to predict churn and optimize ARPU through monetization workflows.

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#13457395

16 Mar 2026

The Huawei logo is prominently displayed alongside the 2026 theme ''Advancing All Intelligence'' on a massive 8K 3D-LED installation at the entrance of Hall 1 during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. The exhibit marks the commercial scale-up of 5.5G (5G-Advanced) and the debut of the Huawei Xinghe network solution, which utilizes the Ascend 910C AI cluster for autonomous network driving at Level 4. The display highlights the integration of the Pangu Model 5.0, Huawei's specialized large language model for the telecommunications industry, running on the Kunpeng 930 ARM-based CPU architecture to optimize energy efficiency in data centers. Visitors can observe demonstrations of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro, powered by the Kirin 9100 chipset, featuring its 50-megapixel XMAGE ultra-aperture main camera and satellite-based AI messaging, as it interacts with the brand's ''All-Intelligence'' ecosystem to manage real-time holographic communication and smart factory digital twins.

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#13457464

16 Mar 2026

The Huawei logo is prominently displayed alongside the 2026 theme ''Advancing All Intelligence'' on a massive 8K 3D-LED installation at the entrance of Hall 1 during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. The exhibit marks the commercial scale-up of 5.5G (5G-Advanced) and the debut of the Huawei Xinghe network solution, which utilizes the Ascend 910C AI cluster for autonomous network driving at Level 4. The display highlights the integration of the Pangu Model 5.0, Huawei's specialized large language model for the telecommunications industry, running on the Kunpeng 930 ARM-based CPU architecture to optimize energy efficiency in data centers. Visitors can observe demonstrations of the Huawei Mate 80 Pro, powered by the Kirin 9100 chipset, featuring its 50-megapixel XMAGE ultra-aperture main camera and satellite-based AI messaging, as it interacts with the brand's ''All-Intelligence'' ecosystem to manage real-time holographic communication and smart factory digital twins.

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#13439892

13 Mar 2026

The Microsoft corporate logo is illuminated at the Fira Gran Via booth during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. The event marks the debut of the Microsoft Telecom Agentic Store reference framework and Azure Local for disconnected AI operations. The exhibition highlights the integration of Copilot Studio and the Microsoft Agent Factory, showcasing specialized AI agents powered by Azure OpenAI Foundry models running on NVIDIA-based GPU infrastructure. The booth features demonstrations of Azure Databricks Lakebase for real-time telecom transactions and sovereign cloud solutions developed in collaboration with global operators to ensure data residency and regulatory compliance across 5G-Advanced networks.

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#13439894

13 Mar 2026

The Microsoft corporate logo is illuminated at the Fira Gran Via booth during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. The event marks the debut of the Microsoft Telecom Agentic Store reference framework and Azure Local for disconnected AI operations. The exhibition highlights the integration of Copilot Studio and the Microsoft Agent Factory, showcasing specialized AI agents powered by Azure OpenAI Foundry models running on NVIDIA-based GPU infrastructure. The booth features demonstrations of Azure Databricks Lakebase for real-time telecom transactions and sovereign cloud solutions developed in collaboration with global operators to ensure data residency and regulatory compliance across 5G-Advanced networks.

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#13439895

13 Mar 2026

The Microsoft corporate logo is illuminated at the Fira Gran Via booth during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. The event marks the debut of the Microsoft Telecom Agentic Store reference framework and Azure Local for disconnected AI operations. The exhibition highlights the integration of Copilot Studio and the Microsoft Agent Factory, showcasing specialized AI agents powered by Azure OpenAI Foundry models running on NVIDIA-based GPU infrastructure. The booth features demonstrations of Azure Databricks Lakebase for real-time telecom transactions and sovereign cloud solutions developed in collaboration with global operators to ensure data residency and regulatory compliance across 5G-Advanced networks.

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#13439957

13 Mar 2026

The iconic T-Mobile (Deutsche Telekom) ''T'' logo illuminates in magenta at the company's main exhibition pavilion during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026. For the 2026 edition, the brand showcases its ''Magenta AI'' ecosystem, highlighting the transition toward AI-native 6G networks. The stand features the world premiere of an AI-powered call assistant that operates at the network level without requiring local apps, alongside the MIA (Mobile Intelligent Assistant) life-size 3D avatar powered by a custom Large Language Model (LLM) for real-time visitor interaction. Technical demonstrations at the booth, supported by the NVIDIA AI Aerial platform and Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 integrated systems, showcase the first commercial-ready AI-RAN (Radio Access Network) architecture designed to optimize 5G-Advanced spectral efficiency.

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#13439961

13 Mar 2026

The LG Uplus (LGU+) logo displays at the company's dedicated pavilion during the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2026, where the South Korean operator unveils its future vision, ''Humanizing Every Connection.'' The exhibit centers on the global debut of ixi-O pro, an advanced evolution of their AI call agent powered by the LG EXAONE 3.0 large language model and optimized for the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 5 platform to enable real-time, on-device voice phishing detection and context-aware call summaries. Additionally, the booth showcases the ''Sovereign AI Full-Stack'' solution, a collaborative hardware-software appliance developed with Furiosa AI and featuring the Renegade NPUs (Neural Processing Units), designed to allow enterprises to deploy secure, private AI networks without external cloud dependency. The display also highlights the ixi-Guardian security suite, which wins a 2026 GLOMO Award for its end-to-end protection of telecommunications AI agents.

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#13171665

9 Jan 2026

A large blue Nokia logo is mounted on the white facade of the Nokia corporate office building in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on January 7, 2026.

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#13171666

9 Jan 2026

A large blue Nokia logo is mounted on the white facade of the Nokia corporate office building in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, on January 7, 2026.

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#12703948

1 Sep 2025

The GSMA Association logo, the non-profit trade association that represents the interests of mobile networks worldwide and the main organizer and sponsor of the MWC, appears during the Mobile World Congress 2025 in Barcelona, Spain, on March 5, 2025.

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