Mobile World Congress - Applications You Need for Your Phone

As the Mobile World Congress Barcelona, draws ever closer, this artcle examines some great applications you could download onto your phone to help you during your MWC 2014 Visit.

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MUST-HAVE APPS
Mobile World Congress will have its own app for iPhone and Android—make sure to take a look in your platform's app store under "GSMA." The official event app allows you to access all the event information such as the event schedule, exhibitor listing, venue map, social networking, and more. Download these other apps as well to get the most out of Barcelona.

Android and iOS Apps:

Google Translate is a must, supporting both Spanish and Catalan.

• Android
• iOS

Google Maps offers solid transit directions in Barcelona.

• Android
• iOS

A prop d'aqui is the official city app and helps you find everything from beer bars to late-night pharmacies and Wi-Fi hotspots near your location.

• Android
• iOS

TMB Virtual, the official local transit app, displays bus stops and offers a trip planner.

• Android
• iOS

OANDA Currency Converter is the best app for converting between a single pair of currencies—for instance, your home currency and the Euro.

• Android
• iOS

Windows Phone Apps:
Bing Translator supports Spanish and Catalan, and it accommodates voice, text, and camera input.

iBus Barcelona may not be the official Barcelona transit app for Windows phones (there is none), but it does let you punch in bus stop numbers to find out when the next bus is coming. For transit directions, point your device browser to: www.tmb.cat/en/.

XE Currency comes from a well-known name in foreign exchange, converting easily between Euros and your home currency.

Source: http://www.pcmag.com by Sascha Segan

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