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5G-Advanced poised for enterprise success, but challenges persist

Ryan Daws — Wed, 15 Nov 2023 10:33:26 +0000

The rapid adoption of 5G in the past three years marks a significant milestone, making it the fastest-adopted cellular generation to date. However, a report commissioned by InterDigital and conducted by ABI Research warns that 5G has yet to fully realise its potential in unlocking new business opportunities. The report outlines that while the foundational... Read more »

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FCC opens 6 GHz band for low-power AR/VR devices

Ryan Daws — Fri, 20 Oct 2023 10:33:51 +0000

The FCC will allow low-power wearable technology, including AR and VR devices, to access the 6 GHz frequency band without the need for a license. This decision comes amidst a surge in mixed reality devices flooding the market. The FCC’s announcement enables low-power devices to use the 6 GHz band, offering faster speeds, enhanced bandwidth,... Read more »

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Research: The leading 5 sectors for 5G investments

Ryan Daws — Tue, 15 Feb 2022 11:56:49 +0000

Research commissioned by World Wide Technology (WWT) has uncovered the leading five sectors for 5G investments. Investors are excited about 5G and its potential returns. Among the investors surveyed for the research, 92 percent are either invested – or plan to invest – in companies that depend on 5G. In declining order, the top five... Read more »

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HTC uses private 5G and edge computing for high-fidelity wireless VR

Ryan Daws — Thu, 06 Jan 2022 11:37:42 +0000

HTC is harnessing the power of private 5G and edge computing to achieve high-fidelity wireless VR for its VIVE Focus 3 all-in-one headset. VR users currently have to choose between physically connecting to a powerful PC for low-latency and high-fidelity, or compromise on performance for a wireless, all-in-one experience. High-fidelity wireless VR is the ultimate... Read more »

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AT&T, Ericsson, and Wevr create groundbreaking 5G VR experience

Ryan Daws — Fri, 29 Oct 2021 09:07:39 +0000

AT&T, Ericsson, and Wevr have partnered up to create the first multi-user, location-based, virtual reality experience using 5G. Today’s high-end VR experiences require physically tethering a headset to a powerful computer. This means the upfront entry cost is high while tethering limits the user’s freedom and enjoyment. The partners demonstrated how to overcome these issues... Read more »

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Vodafone builds first UK ‘standalone’ 5G network for Coventry University

James Bourne — Mon, 06 Jul 2020 12:23:56 +0000

Vodafone has claimed an industry first with the launch of the UK’s inaugural ‘standalone’ 5G network built for Coventry University. Coventry, which maintained its top 15 ranking in the Guardian’s most recent university league tables, was recognised by the operator for its ‘innovation and excellence in digital teaching’. The network will be used to trial... Read more »

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