Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2013 begins with bunch of goodies

Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2013 kicked off today in sunny Barcelona, Spain with yesterday's unveiling of few devices by Mozilla, HP, Huawei and Samsung.

Samsung pulled the curtain from Galaxy Note 8 tablet supposed to be the rival of iPad Mini of Apple. It runs on Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean mobile OS and is powered by 1.6GHz quad-core chip and 2GB of RAM. It is also equipped with S-Pen stylus support and SD card slot. The tablet may hit stores in second quarter of the year.


Huawei unveiled Ascend P2 smartphone with Full HD 4.3-inch display and powered by a quad-core processor. According to Huawei, the Ascend P2 has better battery life than Samsung Galaxy S3 and is speedier than Apple's iPhone 5. It runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean.

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Alcatel exhibited One Touch Fire smartphone with Firefox OS. It sports 3.5-inch display and 3.2MP camera. It is powered by single-core 1GHz processor and is expected to hit stores after June.

HP announces Slate 7, a challenger to Google Nexus 7. It runs on Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OS and is priced tagged just $169.

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