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MT networks at mobile expo

Showcase for latest technology

A senior delegation from Manx Telecom is networking at a major industry event in Barcelona this week.

Around 90,000 people are expected at the Mobile World Congress, which has been held annually since 1987.

The event showcases the latest mobile technologies as well as developments in broadband, fixed-line, hosting and IT.

Manx Telecom is not exhibiting this year - the event will be used by CEO Gary Lamb and chief technology operator Kevin Page to forge industry contacts and view innovations in areas from the Internet of things (IoT) to emerging 5G wireless communications technology.

MT's marketing director David Smith told Chris Cave what the firm expects to gain from attendance:

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