16-year-old phone set to dominate MWC 2017

The word on the street is that HMD will launch a feature phone modelled on the Nokia 3310 from the olden days, and that’s got everyone all excited.
Such is the compressed nature of the mobile phone industry that a phone launched 16 years ago is viewed with the kind of sepia-tinged nostalgia and reverence normally reserved for renaissance art or Vera Lynne songs. In a world of ultra-sophisticated, fragile smartphones the simplicity and durability of the 3310 is looking increasingly appealin