- Mobile World Congress in 14 lines
In Barcelona we all tried to thrive
And strove to not imbibe too many beers
When Samsung trotted out the GS5
Then shortly after highlighted new Gears.Mozilla’s and Ubuntu’s phones seemed cheap,
Along with some of Waterloo’s new wares,
But Sony’s… - Nintendo 64 mod promises HDMI output, soldering burns
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Now that Mobile World Congress is behind us and we’ve left the sunny Mediterranean to go back to our rainy or snowy abodes, it’s time to reflect on the show that was. We walked through miles and miles of hallways and battled thousands of roller bags… - Why did Samsung play it safe with the Galaxy S5's processor?
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