Oliver Bosshard, Author at Real Wireless

Independent towercos: the outsourcing opportunity

by Oliver Bosshard | Mar 9, 2020 | 5G, Featured 5G, Towerco, Use case

It’s second time lucky for independent tower companies. Back in 2008, the financial downturn made selling off towers and leasing them back a sensible approach for MNOs. It reduced opex and helped replenish significantly reduced coffers. This helped drive and validate...

Real Wireless helps lay groundwork for Austrian 5G auction

by Oliver Bosshard | Sep 25, 2019 | Real Wireless blog

Recent news of an Austrian 5G auction that won’t involve eye-watering sums has, not surprisingly, been greeted with a very positive response from commentators and analysts – not to mention operators. Austria’s Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and...

Rail Wireless

by Oliver Bosshard | Jul 23, 2019 | Real Wireless blog

What do rail passengers in 2019 want from wireless? Voice, web browsing, emailing and social media are pretty much a given, but it’s the ‘streaming’ services that are forecasted to generate 75-90% of traffic on trains. Assuming an unconstrained usage...

5G World Summit

by Oliver Bosshard | Jun 4, 2019 | 5G, Real Wireless blog, Uncategorised

Real Wireless Chief Operating Officer (COO) Oliver Bosshard is a session chair and awards judge at this year’s 5G World Summit in London. Previously known as LTE World, 5G World is a unique conference and exhibition platform supporting telcos in their 5G...

Trains, ports and 5G automobiles

by Oliver Bosshard | Mar 27, 2019 | 5G, Featured 5G, Past events

The buzz around 5G continued at this year’s Mobile World Congress (MWC) with clear indication that what was once an evolution, has now become a race. As much as the industry claims to be tired of hearing about 5G, we were genuinely inspired by the innovation...

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Towercos: backing into the limelight and moving up the value chain

by Mark Keenan | Mar 9, 2020

Passive infrastructure owners? Hardly. Tower companies have been seen as a driving force behind multiple operator infrastructure sharing for a long time. And, while pure-play towercos still exist, many have been branching out for years. Digital Bridge, for example, is...

Indoor coverage: problem or opportunity

by Mark Keenan | Mar 9, 2020

The challenge of indoor enterprise connectivity is well-rehearsed. Not long ago a service-based industry like a hotel based its reputation on how well its staff performed and the quality of the accommodation on offer. Now reliable connectivity is part of that...