Smart City Expo World Congress, the leading international event on smart cities will host on 2018 its eighth edition under the theme Cities To Live In to underline the ultimate and common goal of making cities better places to live in. From November 13 to 15, Fira de Barcelona’s Gran Via venue will host the bigger edition […]
Researchers at the University of Bristol have demonstrated what they claim is the world’s first end-to-end 5G urban network. The university’s Smart Internet Lab has used technology from American semiconductor firm Xilinx to develop a “flexible and programmable 5G testbed”. It consists of 5G NR radio heads that are connected to a virtualised baseband pool. […]
Stefano Pileri, CEO of Italtel talks about a market that is finally giving signs of liveliness. A market where the new Italtel-Exprivia looks to the world of 5G networks as a strategic part of the business, precisely and in the country. “Our 5G applications enable the ability to share content at the edge of the network by speeding up the sharing of the […]
Italy, Portugal, and Australia are each setting the stage for 5G cellular network launches in 2019, as regulators in each country have announced near-term plans to auction 5G-specific radio spectrum to mobile carriers. The regulatory moves follow last week’s 5G legislative agreements in the United States and European Union, demonstrating how countries are moving to hasten availability […]
From the Orkney Islands to the West of England, the six projects led by small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), universities and local authorities represent the best of UK innovation, resources and expertise. They will test 5G across a range of applications, including smart farming with drones, using the ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) to improve healthcare […]
Adobe Digital Insights has released a report called “A Mobile-First World,” which contains data on US and international smartphone usage patterns. The company says it’s based on “a trillion visits” to more than 5,000 websites from 2015 to the end of 2017. There was also a companion survey of 4,000 respondents in the US, the […]
On last Thursday evening, the European Parliament, the Council, and the European Commission reached a provisional political agreement about the availability of radio spectrum for 5G by 2020 in the EU. According to the European Commission, the provisional agreement will prepare the ground for 5G network deployment across the EU, taking into account the previous […]
Very interesting announcements have been announced by Commissioner Mariya Gabriel to enforce 5G progress in Europe during the recent Mobile World Congress 2018: the European 5G Observatory and the European 5G Pioneer Award. The European 5G Observatory will provide independent monitoring information regarding the main actual and likely market developments, 5G trials and other actions taken by […]
The 5G Summit will take place in Trento, Italy, on March 6, 2018. It will be the first time the event is organized in Italy. IEEE 5G Summits are organized by IEEE Communication Society within a strategic framework based on the principles that embrace Industry’s interests and priorities, while integrating IEEE and ComSoc’s objectives. In […]
Cellnex Telecom, the leading European wireless telecommunications infrastructure operator, will take its position in the deployment of 5G networks and its extensive presence in Europe, with more than 24,000 locations, including Small Cells nodes , to the new edition of Mobile World Congress. and DAS (distributed antenna systems), located in six European countries: Spain, Italy, Holland, France, the United Kingdom […]