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UK invests £88M in Open RAN initiatives transforming mobile connectivity

Ryan Daws — Thu, 14 Sep 2023 11:15:13 +0000

The UK Government has invested £88 million into 19 groundbreaking Open RAN initiatives under the Open Networks Ecosystem (ONE) competition. Open RAN technology represents a paradigm shift in how mobile networks are built. Rather than relying solely on a single company’s equipment, it allows various companies’ technologies to be interoperable. Nick Johnson, Head of UK... Read more »

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UK announces plans to ‘unleash’ 5G and 6G innovation

Ryan Daws — Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:40:13 +0000

The UK Government has announced plans to “unleash” 5G and 6G innovation, including through a partnership with South Korea. Up to £25 million has been set aside for the ‘Future Open Networks Research Challenge’. Academics and industry players can apply for funding to support their early-stage research into open and interoperable telecom solutions, such as... Read more »

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