
Devices & Sensors

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DSIT’s Future Network Programmes: Health and Social Care
As the Future Network Programmes conclude, UKTIN is working with DSIT to reflect on the government-funded projects, outlining the key outcomes and the lessons learned to help improve future telecoms initiatives.

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DSIT’s Future Networks Programme: Lessons learned (rural industries)
As the Future Network Programme concludes, UKTIN is working with DSIT to reflect on the government-funded projects, outlining the key outcomes and the lessons learned to help improve future telecoms initiatives.

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Flowerbed sensors cut watering time and save £32k
Smart sensors have saved £32,000 by reducing how much city centre flowerbeds needed watering through the summer months.
The Smart City programme in Wrexham has also seen smart benches installed with free USB and wireless phone charging points powered by solar power.

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WM5G launches new era for adult social care
Up to 1,000 citizens across the West Midlands will benefit from improved social care provision, thanks to a groundbreaking collaboration between Coventry, Birmingham and Wolverhampton Local Authorities’ Adult Social Care Teams.

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Swisscom seals Vodafone Italia deal in ‘new era for Italian telecoms’

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Smartphone market forecast to climb out of its two-year slump in 2024
The latest IDC forecasts say the global smartphone market will grow 6.2% in 2024, driven largely by ‘robust’ Android growth in emerging markets and China.
That will bring total shipments up to 1.24 billion units, according IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Mobile Phone Tracker, following two years of ‘steep declines.’

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Omdia reports booming demand for low-end smartphones priced under $150

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Samsung Collaborates With Arm To Drive Research in Software for Next-Generation Communication Technologies
Samsung Research, a leading research and development organisation at Samsung Electronics, is collaborating with semiconductor and software design company Arm on the research of parallel packet processing technology (SIMD, Single Instruction Multiple Data) — one of the key software technologies in next-generation communications.

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Telecoms Trailblazers: A Day in the Life of Alain Mourad
Hello, I’m Alain Mourad – I am a Senior Director at InterDigital, a more than fifty-year-old technology research and development company that provides wireless, video and AI technologies for mobile devices, networks, and services worldwide.

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Broadband Forum celebrates 20 years of revolutionary device management standard
The User Services Platform is set to extend the legacy of TR-069, with the resources and tools available for ISPs to seamlessly transition

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BT Group powers up first EV charger transformed from a green cabinet
East Lothian, Scotland – BT Group has installed its first EV charge point powered from a street cabinet, marking the first phase of trials which could lead to the wider upgrade of cabinet units across the UK.

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Travel eSIM Users to Grow 440% Globally Over the Next 5 Years; Disrupting Traditional Roaming Market
A new study from Juniper Research, the foremost experts in telecommunications markets, found that the global number of travel eSIM users will grow from 40 million in 2024 to over 215 million by 2028.

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GSMA and Shields Unveil New Commerce Platform to Help Telecoms Industry Meet Environmental and Financial Sustainability Targets
The GSMA Equipment Marketplace cloud-based platform will help telecommunication providers around the world reuse, redeploy and recycle their network assets

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£20 million UK Space Agency funding to support aerial connectivity

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Global LiFi firms welcome the release of IEEE 802.11bb global light communications standard

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IoT to account for over a quarter of 5G roaming connections

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Introducing The Digital Poverty Alliance

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Samsung, MediaTek hit top 5G uplink speeds with CA and 3Tx antennas

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Vodafone 5G gives visually impaired tennis fans world-first experience at Wimbledon
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