{"id":5941,"date":"2021-05-25T10:04:07","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T14:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.technewsday.com\/?p=5941"},"modified":"2021-08-03T11:06:55","modified_gmt":"2021-08-03T15:06:55","slug":"mobile-world-congress-will-be-a-hybrid-event","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/mobile-world-congress-will-be-a-hybrid-event\/","title":{"rendered":"Mobile World Congress Will Be A Hybrid Event"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Mobile World Congress, which will take place in Barcelona next month, will be a hybrid event, as organizers aim to provide online access to the program to people who do not want to travel while welcoming thousands of participants who are willing to attend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event, which is one of the largest industry conferences in the world, will also include a range of high-tech solutions being introduced to ensure visitor safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These include regular COVID-19 rapid tests, a digital badge allowing access to the venue, an infection contact tracking app, and live monitoring of the site, which will allow organizers to control the number of people in a given area while requiring the use of face masks and one-way traffic control.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For more information, read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/technology\/how-mobile-world-congress-hopes-reboot-conferences-post-covid-2021-05-24\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">original story<\/a> in Reuters.\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Mobile World Congress will be a hybrid event this year due to COVID-19. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5941","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-people"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5941","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5941"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5941\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5979,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5941\/revisions\/5979"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5941"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5941"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/technewsday.com\/staging\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5941"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}