Now Qualcomm pull out of MWC 2021’s in-person event

Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2021 is scheduled to take place between June 28 and July 1 in Barcelona, Spain. Ahead of the annual event, a number of tech companies including Google, Oracle, Sony, Nokia and Ericsson have pulled out of having an in-person event. The latest company to join this bandwagon is Qualcomm.

Qualcomm has pulled out of having an in-person event owing to concerns regarding the pandemic. The chipmaker, in a statement to TechCrunch, said that instead of hosting an on-ground event, the company will be hosting an event virtually.

“While we appreciate the health and safety measures being put into place by the GSMA for MWC Barcelona,