MWC 2014 : Complete Roundup

Well, we have reached the end of MWC 2014. It was an interesting event with many companies showcasing their flagships and many new innovative concepts. In this article, we show all the major products announced at MWC 2014, at one place, for your ease.

Dual Cameras on a smartphone can completely revolutionize smartphone imaging

Dual Cameras on a phone are coming. And they are really good. HTC’s upcoming flagship, codenamed M8 is also rumoured to have a dual-camera smartphone. Corephotonics, an Israeli startup has demonstrated it’s dual camera tech at MWC 2014.

Can’t afford the S5? Dont worry, the Goophone is there for you!

IMAGE: GOOPHONE

The Galaxy S5 debuted about 2 days ago. In that 2 day time frame, knockoff smartphone maker Goophone has managed to churn out a knockoff Goophone S5: For those who can’t afford the S5 but want to flaunt it.

Motorola : Brace yourselves, Motorola smartwatch coming in 2014

At MWC 2014, Motorola announced that it is currently developing a smartwatch that “addresses many real world issues like design and battery life” 

This Sansisk MicroSD card packs in a whopping 128 GB of memory!

MicroSD card are the goto standard for  memory cards for Tablets and Smartphones. Till now, you had to make do with 64 GB of memory, which is to be honest, a lot : But Sandisk just went ahead and unveiled the Sandisk SDXC with a whopping 128 GB of memory, more memory than you will ever need.

Samsung quietly sneaks in octa-core S5 variant

 

At Samsung’s Unpacked 5 event at MWC 2014, Samsung announced the Galaxy S5 and the Gear FIT. But something was missing. Where were Samsung’s S5 variants for regions without LTE? You see, Samsung usually releases two versions of it’s flagship, one for LTE countries and another for the ones without LTE.

At Samsung’s press conference, Samsung only announced one variant of it’s latest flagship, the Galaxy S5 with the Snapdragon 801 chipset. Now Samsung has sneaked in an octa-core chipset running at 2.1 Ghz clockspeed.

Samsung Press Conference at MWC 2014 ( Unpacked 5 )

The time has come. Samsung’s press conference has begun and we’re there for giving you everything about it. Samsung’s event may be MWC 2014’s biggest event. It  may feature the launch of the hugely awaited Galaxy S5, successor to the succesful Galaxy S4. Will the Korean Giant, the company which forms a majority of Android sales, wow the world again? Read on to find out. Samsung has already released the S5’s companion : The Galaxy Gear 2 on 23rd. With that out of the way, Samsung’s event can fully focus on it’s next flagship : The Galaxy S5

HTC Press Conference at MWC 2014

HTC. The company makes great devices with designs that are one of the best in the business. So why does it lag behind Samsung? Well the answer is poor marketing. If HTC put more money into marketing and made a truly stand out device, then HTC would climb to the top of the charts.

HTC today announced two midrange smartphones and an app that could potentially turn your smartphone into a supercomputer.

Sadly, at today’s event, we won’t be seeing HTC’s next flagship. HTC has neatly tucked away a separate date : March 25th for the big reveal.

Blackphone : An Android phone for those who value their privacy

The phone you see above is called the BlackPhone. It is an Android phone focused around the concept of privacy and exists for making everything you do on your phone as secure as possible.

With Privacy increasingly becoming scarce and awareness about it spreading after the NSA revelations, this phone is there to protect your privacy.

Sony Press Conference at MWC 2014 ( Xperia Z2 and Xperia Z2 Tablet announced )

We have already had 2 press conferences of Major  companies before this. Well what do you expect? It is Mobile World Congress, the biggest mobile show on Earth. A sacred week or so of excitement where larger companies showcase their flagships for the year to come while smaller companies relentlessly and defiantly stand against the might of the Big Three : Apple, Samsung and Sony.

Sony launched four products :  Two smartphones, A tablet and a wearable.