Mobile World Congress 2012
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Mobile World Congress 2012 was a major annual mobile industry trade show held in Barcelona, showcasing the latest innovations in mobile devices, technologies, and services from leading global companies.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mobile World Congress 2012 canonical | 4 |
| MWC 2012 | 1 |
| Mobile World Congress | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T11658213 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mobile World Congress 2012 Context triple: [Mobile World Congress 2012 Best New Mobile Handset award (via Nokia 808 PureView), presentedAt, Mobile World Congress 2012]
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A.
Mobile World Congress 2014
Mobile World Congress 2014 was a major annual mobile industry trade show in Barcelona where companies like Nokia unveiled new smartphones and technologies.
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B.
Mobile World Congress 2021
Mobile World Congress 2021 was a major global mobile technology trade show held in 2021 where companies showcased new smartphones, wearables, networks, and related innovations.
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C.
MWC
MWC is the commonly used abbreviation for Mennonite World Conference, a global community and fellowship of Anabaptist-related churches.
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D.
Nokia World 2011
Nokia World 2011 was a major Nokia corporate event and trade show where the company unveiled its first Lumia smartphones and showcased its new Windows Phone strategy.
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E.
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2012
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2012 was Apple’s annual developer conference where it introduced major software updates including iOS 6 and OS X Mountain Lion, and unveiled the redesigned MacBook Pro with Retina display.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Mobile World Congress 2012 Target entity description: Mobile World Congress 2012 was a major annual mobile industry trade show held in Barcelona, showcasing the latest innovations in mobile devices, technologies, and services from leading global companies.
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A.
Mobile World Congress 2014
Mobile World Congress 2014 was a major annual mobile industry trade show in Barcelona where companies like Nokia unveiled new smartphones and technologies.
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B.
Mobile World Congress 2021
Mobile World Congress 2021 was a major global mobile technology trade show held in 2021 where companies showcased new smartphones, wearables, networks, and related innovations.
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C.
MWC
MWC is the commonly used abbreviation for Mennonite World Conference, a global community and fellowship of Anabaptist-related churches.
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D.
Nokia World 2011
Nokia World 2011 was a major Nokia corporate event and trade show where the company unveiled its first Lumia smartphones and showcased its new Windows Phone strategy.
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E.
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2012
Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2012 was Apple’s annual developer conference where it introduced major software updates including iOS 6 and OS X Mountain Lion, and unveiled the redesigned MacBook Pro with Retina display.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mobile industry event
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technology conference ⓘ trade show ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
MWC 2012
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linked to:
Mobile World Congress 2012
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| category |
2012 conferences
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2012 in mobile telecommunications ⓘ mobile technology trade fairs ⓘ |
| cityHostedIn | Barcelona ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| endDate | 2012-03-01 ⓘ |
| exhibited |
cloud services
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machine-to-machine solutions ⓘ mobile applications ⓘ mobile chipsets ⓘ near field communication technologies ⓘ network equipment ⓘ smartphones ⓘ tablets ⓘ |
| focus |
mobile applications
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mobile devices ⓘ mobile operating systems ⓘ mobile services ⓘ network infrastructure ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
conference program
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exhibition ⓘ keynote speeches ⓘ panel discussions ⓘ |
| hostCityRegion | Catalonia ⓘ |
| industry |
mobile communications
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wireless technology ⓘ |
| languageOfEvent | English ⓘ |
| location | Barcelona ⓘ |
| nextEvent | Mobile World Congress 2013 ⓘ |
| organisedBy | GSMA ⓘ |
| organiser |
GSM Association
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linked to:
GSMA
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| organiserType | industry association ⓘ |
| partOf | Mobile World Congress ⓘ |
| previousEvent | Mobile World Congress 2011 ⓘ |
| primaryAudience |
device manufacturers
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industry analysts ⓘ media ⓘ mobile network operators ⓘ software developers ⓘ technology vendors ⓘ |
| recurrence | annual ⓘ |
| startDate | 2012-02-27 ⓘ |
| theme | mobile innovation ⓘ |
| venue | Fira de Barcelona Gran Via ⓘ |
| year | 2012 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Mobile World Congress 2012 Description of subject: Mobile World Congress 2012 was a major annual mobile industry trade show held in Barcelona, showcasing the latest innovations in mobile devices, technologies, and services from leading global companies.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Mobile World Congress 2012 Best New Mobile Handset award (via Nokia 808 PureView)
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presentedAt
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Mobile World Congress 2012
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Mobile World Congress 2012 Best New Mobile Handset award (via Nokia 808 PureView)
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relatedEvent
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Mobile World Congress
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linked to: Mobile World Congress 2012
linked to: Mobile World Congress 2012