NTT DOCOMO recently announced the commercial deployment of New Radio-Dual Connectivity (NR-DC) across three frequency bands: Sub-6 (3.7GHz and 4.5GHz bands) and millimetre-wave (28GHz band). This technology will facilitate high-speed transmissions by connecting two 5G base stations and allowing simultaneous…
How close are we to 5G connectivity in aircraft?
News of a trial testing out 5G connectivity that was announced as successfully integrated into an aircraft, poses a wider question about how close we are to bringing 5G capabilities into aeroplanes. The trial between Stratospheric Platforms Limited (SPL) and…
5G-powered public buildings could save £580 million in the UK
New research for Vodafone UK highlights the substantial cost and energy savings that 5G-powered technologies can bring to public buildings such as schools, hospitals, and leisure centres. Conducted by WPI Strategy, the modelling shows that implementing digital twins, IoT, and…
ABI Research launches Hybrid Cloud & 5G Markets research service
Global technology intelligence firm ABI Research has announced launching its Hybrid Cloud & 5G Markets research service. This service aims to assist providers in attracting and serving customers by offering essential research on enterprise use cases, connectivity, and digitalisation requirements…
Nokia announces 5G FWA outdoor receiver
Nokia has announced the addition of a new 5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) outdoor receiver and an indoor gateway featuring Wi-Fi 7 to its expanding range of FWA broadband products. These new solutions, tailored for the North American market, support…
£500k investment will see Boldyn Networks establish 5G Innovation Lab
Boldyn Networks is establishing a private 5G network-enabled Innovation Lab that is poised to transform the Port of Blyth into the North East’s leading technology hub and offer unparalleled access to 5G technology for regional industries. Boldyn Networks will create…
Kontron and Amarisoft to provide “off the shelf private 5G solutions
Kontron, a global provider of IoT and Embedded Computing Technology (ECT), has announced a partnership with Amarisoft, a 4G/5G software technology provider, to facilitate the deployment of private 5G solutions for the defence and security sectors. This collaboration integrates Kontron’s…
5G connectivity on flights closer to reality with recent trials
An advanced airborne 5G connectivity system has been successfully integrated into a Britten-Norman Islander aircraft, marking the completion of a series of demonstration flights. This technology is being developed by a consortium of UK companies led by Stratospheric Platforms Limited…
NTT and Okayama University develop circuit to resolve interference
NTT and Okayama University have developed the world’s first gigahertz ultrasonic circuit using the principle of topology. This innovation allows the control of ultrasonic wave flow within microscopic spaces on semiconductor chips, unaffected by reflections. In recent years, the deployment…
Ansys partners with Supermicro and NVIDIA for hardware
Ansys is partnering with Supermicro and NVIDIA to provide turnkey hardware solutions that significantly enhance the speed of Ansys multiphysics simulation solutions. By combining hardware and software, Ansys customers can solve more extensive and complex models up to 1,600 times…