December 2017 - Real Wireless

Mobile World Congress (MWC) – 26 February – 1 March 2018

by Simon Fletcher | Dec 8, 2017 | Events

Venue: Fira de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain What: Simon Fletcher will be attending

2017 – the mist starts to clear

by Mark Keenan | Dec 8, 2017 | Real Wireless blog

2017 has felt like something of a turning point for the connectivity industries. As the hype mists start to clear, the opportunities and challenges associated with 5G have begun to reveal themselves, and what looked like another step on the endless road of wireless...

Smarter stadiums, better ROI

by Oliver Bosshard | Dec 7, 2017 | Real Wireless blog

It’s no coincidence that when technology vendors and service providers want to show off products and services, it’s often stadiums they’ll choose as their shop window. These self-contained and usually hugely demanding environments lend themselves to innovation,...

Network densification – the European options

by Mark Keenan | Dec 7, 2017 | Real Wireless blog

This week Real Wireless is delighted to be participating at the Cambridge Wireless DAS and small cells event. However, while the technologies become more closely aligned, effective coverage and capacity in Europe continue to be of concern. For example, a recent report...

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The Potential Impact of Switching off 2G in the UK

by John Okas | Oct 17, 2019

While the UK has started the deployment of 5G networks, the older 2G networks will inevitably face switch off (or sunset) at some point. This is despite being relied on by the elderly, users in rural locations and numerous machine-to-machine (M2M) applications, such...

Quantifying the economic impact of 5G

by Julie Bradford | Nov 20, 2019

5G is frequently qualitatively promoted as an enabler of smarter working, leading to significant operational benefits and hence productivity gains. Less recognised, but nevertheless as important, are the potential socio-economic benefits for industrial and public...

AutoAir 5G transport project extended

Real Wireless will continue to play a key role in the AutoAir consortium, which has received a further £1.8m in funding from the UK government (DCMS) taking the total project investment from the government to nearly £6m. Matched industry funding now totals more than...

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