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• Shoreditch’s Star Wars Stormtrooper Sale

  21-10-2019 18:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  For one week, there’s a chance for Star Wars fans to buy Stormtrooper based goodies, designed by the prop-maker who created the original  Stormtrooper for the first Star Wars Movie in 1976.
  A one-week shop at the Shoreditch Boxpark will be seeing an array of Stormtrooper based items, including a pre-launch taste of a newly launched Stormtrooper beer.As the prop-maker responsible for creating the Stormtrooper for the first Star Wars Movie in 1976, Andrew Ainsworth won a legal battle fo
  
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• London’s largest ever Bronze Age hoard discovered

  21-10-2019 16:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  The largest ever Bronze Age hoard to be discovered in London, and the third largest of its kind in the UK, has been unearthed in Havering.
  A Bronze Age axe head surrounded by a selection of objects from the Havering Hoard (c) Museum of London
  A total of 453 bronze objects dating between c.900 and c.800 BC have been uncovered during a planned archaeological investigation, with weapons and tools including axe heads, spearheads, fragments of swords, daggers and knives found alongside some other unu
  
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• Network Rail’s design competition for train station benches

  21-10-2019 13:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Network Rail is calling on architects and designers to come up with ideas for improved seating in some of London’s mainline station.
  The winning designs will be installed next spring ahead of the London Festival of Architecture 2020.
  Entrants are being encouraged in the design competition to consider how they can incorporate elements that could readily be replicated across six of London’s largest railway stations during next year’s London Festival of Architecture.
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• US companies battle for control of 5G spectrum

  21-10-2019 12:23
  Broadcasters and tech giants embroiled in disputes over access to telecoms frequencies
  
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• NGMN Alliance White Paper addresses Continuous Delivery in Telecommunication Network Environments

  21-10-2019 11:00
  Using practical experience gained from Deutsche Telekom and SK Telecom test and production environments, the NGMN White Paper presents a concept to tackle the so-called ‘air gap’ challengeFrankfurt, Germany, 21 October 2019: The Next Generation Mobile Networks (NGMN) Alliance has today published its ‘Continuous Delivery in Telecommunication Network Environments’ White Paper, setting out concepts to tackle the ‘air gap’ challenge.The telecommunications industry
  
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• Global IoT innovators to demonstrate 5G use cases using oneM2M at ETSI IoT Week

  21-10-2019 10:52
  Smart parking, cellular-enabled video surveillance, cellular IoT device triggering and device management will be amongst the demosSophia Antipolis, France, 21 October 2019: How oneM2M, the global Internet of Things (IoT) standard, can be used to support new and emerging use cases in the 5G era will be demonstrated at ETSI IoT Week 2019 this week, where the latest real-world IoT deployments across the industry will be showcased.The event, which is taking place at the ETSI...Source: RealWire
  
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• London’s Alleys: Crescent Row, EC1

  21-10-2019 08:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  This is a curving narrow lane that runs behind rows of houses and offices just to the north of the Barbican estate.It’s origins lay in the formerly much wider road junction that used to be here which dates from Tudor times, and as was not uncommon, a row of houses was erected right in the middle of the road. These over time enlarged to the point were the junction was as it is today, and there remained a small alley running to the south of the houses.
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• Telia Group ousts its chairwoman and prepares $1 billion bid for broadcasting giant

  21-10-2019 01:02
  Swedish telecoms giant, Telia Group, is considering replacing its existing chairwoman,Marie Ehrling, as it bids to revolutionise its online content services.A report by Reuters suggests that Telia Group is preparing a $1 billion bid to acquire Bonnier Broadcasting…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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• Jio: Regulator risks jeopardising Digital India over IUC charge

  21-10-2019 01:02
  The Telecoms Regulatory Authority of India’s (TRAI) decision to cancel the scrapping of the interconnect usage charge in January 2020 risks derailing the government’s Digital India initiative, according to Indian telco Reliance Jio…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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• Huawei in discussions with a number of US firms over plans to lease 5G tech

  21-10-2019 01:02
  Chinese telecoms giant Huawei has revealed that it is in the early stages of talks with a number of US companies over licencing its 5G network equipment to them.A Reuters report quoted Huawei&rsquo…read more on TotalTele.com »
  
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