Infrastructure
Resource | 18 Aug 2023
DCIA DISSEMINATION EVENT - JUNE 2022
Sharing learnings from the DCIA pilots' progress and driving collaboration
On the last day of June, the first in-person dissemination event for the DCIA project was held in Bristol.
Resource | 14 Aug 2023
MEC (Multi-Access Edge Computing) Commonly called “Mobile Edge Computing”
MEC is an idea for network architectures that brings what are normally described as cloud computing services to the “edge” of a mobile network – generally at the base station, or at a point of aggregation of several base stations.
Resource | 14 Aug 2023
Innovation Briefing Issue 6 | Sponsored: S5GConnect programme
The driving force behind developing opportunities for 5G in Scotland
The role of the Scotland
Resource | 14 Aug 2023
Dumfries and Galloway to host Scotland’s first rural 5G connectivity hub
Farming and rural healthcare are amongst the sectors set to benefit
The Crichton, a business and academic campus in Dumfries, will host Scotland’s first rural 5G connectivity hub.
Resource | 14 Aug 2023
Dorset LEP invests £194k in rural skills support
Dorset Local Enterprise is committed to supporting the local rural and natural economy, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and has invested £194,000 towards improving rural further education.
Local Growth Fund investment has been provided to enable two new infrastructure upgrades at Kingston Maurward College, a l
Resource | 11 Aug 2023
DCIA Draft Technical Specification
Resource | 11 Aug 2023
PIN for Digital Communication Infrastructure Service Provision
Resource | 09 Aug 2023
Mobile UK: Local Authority Guide
Many people are unaware of the benefits of 5G or misunderstand what it is. This is often because the information publicly available about 5G uses technical jargon, which makes it difficult to understand and explain to others.
Resource | 09 Aug 2023
Mobile Telecoms Masts - A Guide
A simple guide to mobile telecoms masts
Covering everything that local authorities, consumers and citizens may want to know about mobile telecoms masts: what they are for, the different types of masts, their component parts and why we need them
News | 04 Sep 2024
£280k fund for 5G projects now open
A new funding competition is supporting local businesses and industries in the Belfast region to harness the power of 5G and digital technologies to deliver enhanced operations and solutions.
News | 30 Aug 2024
UK altnets ‘keeping pace’ on FTTP, says Point Topic
- Research firm reports that fibre-to-the-premises (FTTP) subs growth in UK is faster among altnets than major ISPs
- Altnets accounted for nearly 30% of retail UK FTTP connections at the end of Q2 2024; market leader BT had a 37% share
- Stinging rebuke for Virgin Media O2’s “premium pric
News | 29 Aug 2024
Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of Andrews King
Hello, I’m Andrews King, the founder of Softonets, an end-to-end technology solutions provider. I am also a member of the UKTIN Core Networking Expert Working Group.
News | 23 Aug 2024
DDoS Attacks Surge 106% from H2 2023 to H1 2024, Reveals New Zayo Data
Report highlights the alarming need for businesses to strengthen defenses as AI fuels cyber threats
News | 20 Aug 2024
UK Gov injects £800m to boost broadband in 300,000 rural homes
The UK Government will make an investment of up to £800 million to upgrade broadband infrastructure for 312,000 rural homes and businesses across England, Scotland and Wales.
The injection aims to close the digital divide that has left many remote areas with slow internet speeds.
News | 01 Aug 2024
Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of Saba Al-Rubaye
Hello, I'm Saba Al-Rubaye, a Professor of Telecommunications and Autonomous Systems at Cranfield University's School of Aerospace, Transport, and Manufacturing. I also lead research and development at the Digital Aviation Research and Technology Centre, focusing on advancing 6G technology, digital twin and air mobility solutions.
News | 08 Jul 2024
Everything you need to know about Dorset’s telecoms landscape
Building on the UK’s regional and national strengths, UKTIN’s Clusters Group exists to provide an open forum for inter-regional collaboration, sharing of best practices, insights and dissemination of learnings.
News | 04 Jul 2024
Ericsson unveils new solution for intelligent use of energy in network sites
Much of society runs on networks. This makes it vital to ensure that networks are efficiently powered while using existing energy infrastructure.
News | 28 Jun 2024
TAL acquires gigabit networks’ residential CityFibre customers
News | 27 Jun 2024
NEC develops compact millimeter-wave distributed antenna for Beyond 5G/6G through the development of a radio-over-fiber system enabling low power consumption
News | 19 Jun 2024
New submarine fibre optic project will connect five European countries
News | 12 Jun 2024
Nokia, Telia complete outdoor 6GHz trial
News | 11 Jun 2024
Building on the UK’s regional and national strengths - Liverpool
Building on the UK’s regional and national strengths, UKTIN’s Clusters Group exists to provide an open forum for inter-regional collaboration, sharing of best practices, insights and dissemination of learnings.
News | 04 Jun 2024
Digital Britain: Connecting Our Nation
As you may have already seen, ITN Business are in the process of producing a digital news-style programme, Digital Britain: Connecting the Nation, in partnership with the UK Telecoms Innovation Network (UKTIN), Tech UK, and Mobile UK.
News | 30 May 2024
Nokia deploys subaquatic fibre in the Amazon Rainforest
Nokia has deployed a new subaquatic and future-proof Optical, IP and fibre broadband network in the Amazon Rainforest alongside Global Fiber Peru.
The network connects over 400 communities to multi-gigabit broadband access that Nokia says is critical in today’s digital economy,