It’s a successful spectrum auction model. So why is it not being widely imitated?
The latest Austrian 5G spectrum auction is over. Austria’s Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (RTR) achieved its aim of…
Read storyHard Times, Smart Investments
The ongoing pandemic has been just one of the drivers for smarter, safer and more digitally integrated cities. But smart…
Read storySmart Cities Change Lives
It’s becoming a bit of a cliché to suggest that Covid-19 has created inflection points that will change behaviours forever….
Read storyC-RAN – all still up in the air?
C-RAN seems to have been a long time coming. I first started exploring the potential of C-RAN back in 2007….
Read storyCan Satcoms at sea improve operations on land?
We write a lot about the needs of industry and how LTE, Wi-Fi, DAS and 5G, incorporated into a private…
Read storyConnected stadiums
While football continues behind closed doors, it’s reassuring to know that when fans are able to return, their connectivity needs…
Read storyLTE – (L)ife in (T)he old dog y(E)t
LTE rollout is by no means over – and yet the push to bring 5G to countries as diverse as…
Read storyRegulation: progressive or obstructive?
Regulation of telecommunications is not, as some operators may feel, a chance to hold back progress. At least it shouldn’t…
Read storySmall cells and DAS: the balance is shifting
Small cells versus distributed antenna systems (DAS)? Is it really that stark a choice? Of course not. Both technologies have…
Read storySelf-sufficient or self-defeating?
The ongoing pandemic has had some useful effects on the image of telecommunications, reminding even the most technophobic that properly…
Read storyWireless Communications in Africa
As the connectivity demands of business, industry and individuals ramps up, so must government and regulatory policy evolve. Spectrum demand,…
Read storyIndoor coverage: problem or opportunity
The challenge of indoor enterprise connectivity is well-rehearsed. Not long ago a service-based industry like a hotel based its reputation…
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