Mark Keenan, Author at Real Wireless

Private networks: New players, new opportunities

by Mark Keenan | Sep 18, 2019 | Real Wireless blog

The advantages of private mobile networks are well rehearsed – from data usage savings and enhanced traffic flow to better control and information security. However, if these private network are to make a significant impact on delivering LTE and 5G value to verticals,...

Tottenham Hotspur Stadium – the best-connected in the UK

by Mark Keenan | Apr 16, 2019 | Real Wireless blog, Use case, Wireless Users use case

Multi-standard, multi-technology and multi-purpose telecommunications resources available in Spurs’ new home Tottenham Hotspur has this month opened one of the most technologically advanced stadiums in the world, designed with technology incorporated into the fabric...

Real Wireless CEO attends opening of new Spurs stadium

by Mark Keenan | Apr 4, 2019 | Real Wireless blog, Real Wireless news

Real Wireless attended the first Premier League match held at the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium this week (3 April 2019) after playing a role in creating the world’s most technologically advanced stadium. CEO Mark Keenan attended the official opening, which saw...

The Future Telecoms Infrastructure Review (FTIR): first impressions

by Mark Keenan | Aug 16, 2018 | Real Wireless blog

The UK’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport (DCMS) has published the Future Telecoms Infrastructure Review (FTIR)– all 90 pages of it. Real Wireless CEO Mark Keenan reports back on his holiday reading. So was it worth the wait? On balance, we believe...

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...

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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...

5G: behind the hype

by Simon Fletcher | Oct 28, 2019

It’s like waiting for the other shoe to drop isn’t it? We hit peak hype curve for a new access technology and then the doubters start to make their voices heard. In the last few weeks there has been a generous scattering of reports and commentary throwing dark and...

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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