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Mobile World Congress 2015 in Barcelona has now begun, starting with some of the mobile industries big hitters unveiling their 2015 generation of new devices to the public. What follows is the two biggest developments to come out of MWC 2015 so far. Don't forget you can also meet 51Degrees at MWC 2015 in Hall 7 Stand 7C70b.

51Degrees launches cloud-based device detection service with two price plans: free and premium. Read more for details.

4G has been with us in one form or another for the previous 8 years, competing under two different 4G network standards, Mobile WiMAX and Long Term Evolution (LTE). There is now a race on by teams around the world to establish 5G, the next generation of mobile networks.

On Monday the 17th of November 2014 Nokia has announced an exciting week ahead. What does Nokia have to say about its future, now that Microsoft has taken over Lumia series of smart phones? Find out in this blog post. Updated daily to reflect changes. Updated 20/11/2014

The NEXUS 9 has been successfully launched in collaboration of HTC and Google. Let's review some of its features and find out how good the NEXUS 9 is in comparison with its competitors in the market.

Simultaneously with Android 5.0, Google has also revealed new devices such as smartphone Nexus 6 from Motorola, tablet Nexus 9 from HTC and TV box Nexus Player in cooperation with Asus.

Last week Google finally put us all out of our misery regarding the "Mysterious L", by officially announcing the latest version of their Android operating system. The new Android 5.0 Lollipop hasn't been officially released yet (Although it has been in Beta for a number of months), but it is already the most eagerly anticipated development for Android fans in a long time, it seems that everybody can't wait to upgrade.

On September 24th BlackBerry released their newest smartphone. The device goes by the name of the BlackBerry Passport. It is targeted to business professionals and has an interesting form factor. Find out more here.

James Rosewell, founder and CEO of 51Degrees will be sharing his knowledge about often unrevealed areas that have an impact on a start-ups success or failure. If this subject is of interest to you, you should come and meet James at this occasion.

Like Motorola, Apple have also decided to hold their very own press event in California at their Cupertino headquarters, rather than at the Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin (IFA). As the dust settled and details emerged we finally got a look at the new iPhone 6 lineup, the iPhone 6 Plus, the iPhone 6 and the first official look at the Apple Watch.