EE goes live with 5G on the London Underground

Written by Paul Lipscombe for DataCenterDynamics.com

UK mobile operator EE has deployed its 5G network to parts of the London Underground.

The deployment of the service has been carried out in partnership with BAI Communications, the firm which holds a 20-year concession deal with Transport for London (TfL) to deliver full mobile Internet coverage within every station and tunnel.

EE's 5G service has been switched on at three tube stations initially, in Archway and Tufnell Park on the Northern line, plus Notting Hill Gate on the Central line.

9 key themes for the Internet of Things in 2023

Written by Matt Hatton for TransformInsights.com

The IoT space is going through a period of transition, which is probably the most dramatic for a decade. Technology and commercial changes are triggering a pivot in how services are delivered, and the way that we should think about the roles and responsibilities of the various vendors delivering IoT. We identify nine key trends that will shape the IoT space for 2023 and beyond. This blog post summarises the 9 trends.

DoCoMo wants 6G to be all touchy-feely

Written by Nick Wood for Telecoms.com 

 

Broadband makes it possible for people to share text, sounds, images and videos, but that’s not enough for DoCoMo.

The Japanese incumbent this week introduced what it calls a Human Augmentation Platform, which facilitates the remote sharing of feelings and sensations using special wearables co-developed by Keio University and Nagoya Institute of Technology.

UKTIN Branding Revealed

We’re delighted to reveal our new branding for the UK Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN).

On a global scale, the telecoms sector has entered a new period of flux, buoyed by innovation, commercial drivers and geopolitics. These changing times provide a dynamic and evolving environment, with both challenges and opportunities.

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