Barcelona hosts an international hackathon on smart mobility in Barcelona

21 May, 2021 Barcelona, 21 May of 2021.- “5G Smart Railway Hackathon” begins with the aim of finding innovative ideas that take advantage of the services offered by 5G technology to improve rail transport. The international hackathon, promoted by Mobile…

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Mobile Week Catalonia brings technology with free activities for all audiences to 18 Catalan territories

17 May, 2021 Barcelona, 17 May 2021.- Mobile World Capital Barcelona and the Department of Digital Policies and Public Administration of the Generalitat of Catalonia have presented today at the Royal Palace of Pedralbes in Barcelona the content of…

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Mobile World Capital Barcelona and the Regional Government of Catalonia implement a pioneering programme in Spain to offer vocational training for high-level digital employment

17 May, 2021 Barcelona, 17 May 2021.- Mobile World Capital Barcelona and the ministries of Labour, Social Affairs and Families and of Business and Knowledge have implemented a pioneering programme in Spain to offer high-level vocational training in the sector,…

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Central Catalonia launches a ‘5G Area’ to explore new opportunities for the agrifood sector, industry 4.0, drones and rural repopulation

12 May, 2021 Barcelona, 12 May 2021-. The Catalunya Central 5G Area is now a reality. A new extension to the 5G Area project was presented this morning. This project is promoted by the Regional Government of Catalonia, through the Ministry for…

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Mobile World Capital Barcelona signs an agreement with Huesca Provincial Council and Podoactiva to undertake initiatives with 5G technology

11 May, 2021 Huesca, 11 May 2021.- This morning, Mobile World Capital Barcelona Foundation, Huesca Provincial Council and Podoactiva signed a collaboration agreement on the joint performance of activities to encourage 5G technology in the province. Miguel…

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MWCapital, SJD Barcelona Children's Hospital and Boston Children’s Hospital organize a hackathon to improve teenagers’ hospital stays

10 May, 2021 Barcelona, 10 May 2021.- “Hack the Hospital” is the first hackathon to be organized by Barcelona and Boston for the design of new innovative solutions to improve teenagers’ stays in hospitals. Mobile World Capital Barcelona, SJD Barcelona…

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The pandemic strengthens the platform economy and fuels the growth of virtual services

23 April, 2021 Digital work platforms have experienced unprecedented growth as a result of the pandemic, both in the supply and in the demand for services, a trend that will continue over time, so it is urgent to address the regulation…

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Launch of ‘Catalonia Rural Hub’, an initiative for encouraging digital talent to take root in Catalonia’s rural areas

19 April, 2021 La Vall d’en Bas, 19 April 2021.- Encouraging partial or indefinite relocation of the digital talent concentrated in the metropolitan area of Barcelona to rural and more sparsely populated areas of Catalonia where these digital professionals could settle…

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Semiconductors, crucial for the development of the 5G industry

15 April, 2021 Madrid, 15 April 2021-. Semiconductors are crucial for the evolution of 5G. This is one of the many conclusions reached at the 5G Connected event of the National 5G Observatory that was…

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Digital Future Society launches a digital works contest to raise awareness about digital divides

14 Arpil, 2021 Digital Future Society launches the initiative Digital gap and inequalities: stories for change, a photography and digital works contest to make visible and give voice to the different problems generated by digital divides. The…

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The number of bootcamp students in Spain has nearly quadrupled in the last three years

13 April, 2021 Barcelona, 13 April 2021. –Bootcamps are short educational programmes currently in a phase of intense growth and expansion. This is one of the conclusions reached by the ‘Talent and bootcamps’ study, promoted by Mobile World Capital Barcelona…

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Mobile World Capital Barcelona and the Fight AIDS and Infectious Diseases Foundation will work together on technology and health projects

8 April, 2021 Barcelona, 8 April 2021 – Mobile World Capital Barcelona, represented by its CEO Carlos Grau, and the Fight AIDS and Infectious Diseases Foundation (FLS), by its President Dr Bonaventura Clotet, this…

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