While the carrier community is celebrating the steady arrival of 3GPP defined cellular IoT that will enable the use of existing GSM networks with minimal impact through upgrades, there remains significant interest in alternative solutions in the unlicensed space. Some of this interest comes from service providers who lack access to licensed spectrum, but theContinue reading “Bad neighbours? A comparison of LPWA technology options”
Tag Archives: Internet of Things
Why 2016 is crucial to the development of 5G and IoT — an expert briefing
As we approach another Mobile World Congress (MWC), the noise is again ramping up around 5G and the Internet of Things (IoT). Many years in development, and seemingly filling newspaper column inches everywhere for just as long, it’s becoming increasingly hard for many to follow their progress. Despite the noise, the world is still aContinue reading “Why 2016 is crucial to the development of 5G and IoT — an expert briefing”
Key considerations in the development of 5G
I recently gave a talk at a Westminster eForum event, discussing the challenges that 5G development faces. This was part of a wider discussion about the future of networks, devices and 5G, with speakers from YouGov, Vodafone, Qualcomm and Analysys Mason participating in the conversation. Together we left no stone unturned, examining the latest trends,Continue reading “Key considerations in the development of 5G”
