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Shaping MNO 5G network strategy

by Dr Abhaya Sumanasena | Jan 24, 2019 | Real Wireless blog

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

by Oliver Bosshard | Jan 12, 2019 | Real Wireless blog

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...

The CTO’s top five

by Simon Fletcher | Feb 1, 2019 | Real Wireless blog

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...

Wireless coverage in Ireland: the cost of connectivity

by Dr Abhaya Sumanasena | Dec 6, 2018 | Real Wireless blog

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

by Simon Fletcher | Nov 15, 2018 | Real Wireless blog

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

by Simon Fletcher | Nov 8, 2018 | Real Wireless blog

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,...

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Real Wireless at AutoAir Summit

by Simon Fletcher | Feb 13, 2019

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

by Dr Abhaya Sumanasena | Jan 24, 2019

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...

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