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Foldable Phones and More: Top Tech at Mobile World Congress 世界移动通信大会推出可折叠屏手机 The Mobile World Congress, or MWC, is the worlds largest yearly event for showing new smartphones and related products. This weeks four-day gathering in Barcelona, Spain introduced some interesting new phones and looked to the future of 5G wireless technology. 世界移动通信大会是全球最大的展示新款智能手机及相关产品的年度盛会。本周在西班牙巴 塞罗那举行的为期四天的大会推出了一些有趣的新款手机，并展望了5G 无线技术的未来。 MWC Barcelona 巴塞罗那世界移动通信大会 One of the most talked about happenings at MWC Barcelona was the launch of a new foldable smartphone. Chinas Huawei launched the device days after South Koreas Samsung officially launched its own foldable phone model. Representatives of both companies showed off their devices. But MWC Barcelona attendees were not permitted to touch or test the new products. 巴塞罗那世界移动通信大会最受关注的事件之一就是新的可折叠屏智能手机的推出。在韩国 三星公司正式推出自己的可折叠屏手机之后，中国华为公司也推出了这种设备。这两家公司 的代表都展示了他们的设备，但是巴塞罗那世界移动通信大会的与会者未被允许接触或测试这些新产品。 The launches marked a first for the mobile industry. They are the first devices designed to combine a smartphone and a tablet. 这是移动行业首次发布此类产品，它们是首款将智能手机跟平板电脑相结合的设备。 Technology experts see such development as an attempt by manufacturers to present a completely new mobile invention after years of only minor phone innovations. The hope is that people will be excited by the new devices and that, in turn, demand and sales will rise. However, most experts expect the market for a foldable phone to be very limited, especially in the beginning. 技术专家认为，这种发展是制造商们在手机多年鲜有创新之后尝试推出的一种全新的移动发明。他们希望人们会对这种新设备感到兴奋，从而相应地提高需求和销售。然而，大多数专 家预计可折叠屏手机的市场非常有限，尤其是在起始阶段。 One major issue for buyers will be cost. Both Samsung and Huawei have priced their foldable models far above any other smartphones. 买家遇到的主要问题之一就是成本。三星和华为公司都将他们的可折叠屏手机的价格定得远远高于其它智能手机。 Mate X and Galaxy Fold Mate X 和 Galaxy Fold Huaweis new foldable phone is called the Mate X. It will sell for about $2,600 when it goes on sale later this year. Samsungs Galaxy Fold is priced at nearly $2,000 and is expected to