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Jun 29, 2021 12 tweets 10 min read
Here we go! @elonmusk is 'virtually' in the building and @mobileworldlive's @SpringhamJustin is our moderator for the session. @elonmusk "There’s a need for connectivity in places that don’t have it and where it’s limited or expensive. You can think of Starlink as filling in the gaps between 5G and fibre to reach the most difficult 3-5%" #MWC21
Jun 29, 2021 5 tweets 5 min read
Speaking on equality and social progress during #MWC21 Keynote 1, @GSMA Chairman and @Orange CEO, @srichard says he sees three main challenges for the mobile industry to collectively face... 1️⃣ How to address the fact that half the world’s population - 4 billion people - aren’t currently unable to benefit from the digital revolution?

@srichard believes progress and technology can address this. #MWC21
Jun 29, 2021 6 tweets 5 min read
On Monday morning, @MatsGranryd, @GSMA's Director General, took to the stage to deliver the first keynote of #MWC21: Our Connected World.

Here are just a few stand out quotes from his speech... "The measure of a good leader is equal parts durability and new beginnings. With the pandemic, the world has tilted so dramatically in such a short period of time. The #mobile industry was there, a steady hand, showing leadership every single day." #MWC21