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 policy, the forecasted demand may reach multiple Gbps for a 1,000-seat train by 2025. Fortunately,Continue reading “Rail Wireless”
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5G smart port brings wider socio-economic benefits
I was delighted to represent Real Wireless and showcase the 5G business case analysis and socio-economic benefits of the Hamburg smart sea port testbed at the final event of the 5G-MoNArch project. Held in Hamburg in June, the exhibition brought together key project partners, including Real Wireless, for live demonstrations of the Deutsche Telekom (DT),Continue reading “5G smart port brings wider socio-economic benefits”
Can 5G keep its promise?
This year’s World Wireless Research Forum (WWRF) in Japan considered the outer reaches of the possible as it sought to chart a 10-year roadmap beyond 5G. However, its sister event the 5G Huddle tackled issues far closer to home and questioned whether the platforms associated with the 5G Era are capable of delivering on allContinue reading “Can 5G keep its promise?”
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 £4.5m. Mobile network operator O2 and consulting engineering firm Atkins haveContinue reading “AutoAir 5G transport project extended”
5G World Summit
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 transformation journey. Oliver will be chairing the URLLC stream at 10:40am on dayContinue reading “5G World Summit”
UK and South Korean businesses to pilot 5G technology on Seoul subways
A new UK / South Korea 5G competition has been launched by Digital Minister Margot James to help prepare the UK for a future 5G rollout. Businesses are now being encouraged to apply for a unique opportunity to trial new content and services on South Korea’s transport networks. Real Wireless CTO Simon Fletcher attended theContinue reading “UK and South Korean businesses to pilot 5G technology on Seoul subways”
5G MoNArch testbed events
Registration is now open for two events to showcase the 5G MoNArch Hamburg sea port and Turin touristic city testbeds. The two-year, European Commission 5G MoNArch project draws to a close this summer (2019) and two events have been planned to showcase the testbeds developed during the project. The Touristic City testbed will be showcasedContinue reading “5G MoNArch testbed events”
