Foldable phones dominate as Mobile World Congress opens

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>Foldable devices mark the &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;biggest change” ever in the smartphone industry&comma; according to Huawei’s mobile boss&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Huawei consumer business chief executive Richard Yu unveiled Huawei’s Mate X foldable smartphone on Sunday&comma; just days after Samsung revealed its Galaxy Fold flexible-screen device&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Both phones will be on display for the first time at the Mobile World Congress &lpar;MWC&rpar; technology show&comma; which opens its doors to an expected crowd of more 100&comma;000 people in Barcelona on Monday&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Mr Yu said foldable phones will be the future of the smartphone industry&comma; and that the Chinese firm believes it can be the number one company in the industry &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;within two years – maybe even next year”&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Huawei overtook Apple last year to become the second largest smartphone manufacturer in the world&comma; behind Samsung&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The announcement of two major flexible-screen smartphones is expected to dominate the MWC tech trade show&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Speaking after unveiling Huawei’s foldable phone concept&comma; Mr Yu justified the higher price of the Mate X by saying he believed it was &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;definitely” superior to Samsung’s new device&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>He said Huawei hoped to be able to reduce the price of the Mate X over time and that it was his dream for everyone to have access to it&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On a busy day of announcements&comma; fellow Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi announced a new phone ready for the 5G era of data networks&comma; while Nokia announced a range of new smartphones&comma; including the Nokia 9 PureView&comma; which includes five rear cameras&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Elsewhere&comma; Microsoft announced its second-generation HoloLens mixed reality headset&comma; which is aimed at business and enterprise users&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On Monday&comma; hundreds of new phones&comma; tablets and wearables are set to be exhibited on the show floor during the convention&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68e38deaa0340">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68e38deaa0340'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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