At the UKTIN International & Horizon Engagement Conference on 4 December 2024, we joined a group of industry leaders, government officials, and innovators to explore the opportunities within Horizon Europe and other European funding programmes. The event provided valuable insights into the UK’s role in supporting international collaborations and driving technological innovation. The conference alsoContinue reading “Horizon Europe: Driving Innovation and Collaboration in the UK Telecom Industry”
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Stadium Connectivity: Meeting Operational and Guest Needs
At the recent SCWS Saudi Arabia stadiums session, Simon Fletcher, CEO of Real Wireless, spoke about the role of wireless connectivity in stadium environments. Drawing from experiences with venues like Tottenham Hotspur FC, Wembley Stadium, and Everton FC, he highlighted the need to balance operational requirements with the visitor experience. Key Connectivity Needs Simon identifiedContinue reading “Stadium Connectivity: Meeting Operational and Guest Needs”
Mobile coverage in rural areas – a step in the wrong direction?
The UK currently has around 54,403 mobile phone masts dotted around the country — many of which are on land leased to the major telecoms companies by local landowners. 4,000 leases are due to expire this year, and this could lead to serious consequences for telecoms companies and consumers alike. In the absence of anyContinue reading “Mobile coverage in rural areas – a step in the wrong direction?”
How Real Wireless is shaping the future of wireless connectivity with 5G
Whilst 4G might only just have started to be appreciated by personal and business users, the wireless industry is already awash with discussions about 5G. Whilst Boris Johnson’s prediction that London will have 5G by 2020 is ambitious, it’s a solid bet to say it will start to be rolled out – in some formContinue reading “How Real Wireless is shaping the future of wireless connectivity with 5G”
It’s time for operators to keep the vendor community on track
With the dust starting to settle on the Nokia and ALU news, it’s clear that this won’t be the last M&A story we’ll be talking about this year. Mergers amongst operators are becoming rife and the moves in the vendor sector mirror this. We’ve already talked about the good and bad sides of operator mergersContinue reading “It’s time for operators to keep the vendor community on track”
