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5G-MoNArch Hamburg port testbed wins at GLOMOs 2019
The 5G-MoNArch Hamburg Port testbed has won the Industry Partnership Award at the Global Mobile Awards 2019 (GLOMOs). The award was presented at a glittering ceremony as part of Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The award recognised the work of Hamburg Port...
Real Wireless at AutoAir Summit
Yesterday’s AutoAir event at the Millbrook Proving Ground, Bedfordshire was a great event to launch and celebrate the deployment of a 5G testbed capability. Now we have the opportunity to assess the impact of real world 5G in the context of transport routes....
Shaping MNO 5G network strategy
Many mobile network operators (MNOs) are currently getting ready to deploy 5G. Some have already trialled [[1]] and plan to launch 5G in 2019 or soon after [[2],[3]]. This is possible since the ecosystem is becoming available to deploy 5G. However, deployment of 5G...
MWC: Cutting through the 5G noise
The vast halls of Barcelona's Fira are daunting for first time visitors and veterans alike. For the Real Wireless team, however, the annual connectivity jamboree is a great opportunity to meet up with clients and partners, cut through the noise and the hype to better...
The CTO’s top five
We’re only a few weeks into 2019 and already hard at work on a number of important projects with a satisfying mix of commercial and technical challenges. All in all a strong start to the year. But we found five minutes to ask our CTO Simon Fletcher for the top five...
5G testbed takes to the track
Real Wireless is in the news this week (17 December 2018) as part of a Forbes piece profiling the 5G AutoAir testbed at Millbrook in Bedfordshire. The AutoAir consortium is led by Airspan, with support from the 5GIC, Arm, Blu Wireless, Dense Air, McLaren Applied...
Wireless coverage in Ireland: the cost of connectivity
ComReg, the statutory body responsible for the regulation of Ireland’s electronic communications and postal sectors, has been very busy of late. It is, clearly, concerned with many important issues but meeting future mobile connectivity needs and extending mobile...
RAN World: a vertical view
The RAN World event, held in Rome in early October, highlighted a number of important themes and ideas over its two days, but some in particular stood out – most notably, I felt, virtualisation, verticals, exclusive ownership of spectrum, and operator-led strategies....
Network slicing: research and reality
First the good news. Network slicing remains a topic that is undoubtedly engaging both operators and verticals. This year’s Network Slicing World Summit – the second – which took place in Berlin in late October, was collocated with the Broadband World Forum 2018,...
