• Gaining a competitive edge with Huawei’s ultimate 5G user experience solution

    Customer experience has become one of the most important success factors for mobile operators. Huawei’s General Manager of Network Performance Management, Jingang Gao, explains that Huawei’s advanced network performance and its FHD video experience ensure a competitive edge for its operator customers 
    Customer experience is increasingly driving revenue and profitability for mobile service providers.
    The ability to provide rich, personalized services is a critical competitive edg
  • History tours of Wilton’s Music Hall

    History tours of Wilton’s Music Hall
    One of the last surviving old music halls in London offers semi-regular tours of its partially restored interior.Described once as the “handsomest room in town”, Wilton’s Music Hall opened in 1859, but fell out of favour just a couple of decades later and was taken over by a church, and later used as a warehouse. The building fell into a state of disrepair, but more recently secured funding for a partial structural restoration – and what they’ve achieved is a buildi
  • US moves to catch up with Europe on agreeing guardrails for AI

    President Biden has been chatting to experts on the pros and cons of artificial intelligence but there’s little sign of progress on its regulation.
    You can see the US President reading out a summary of his latest meeting with AI experts in the video below. This group seemed to have a special interest in the intersection of technology and society and that, rather than any imminent risk of extinction, has been the predominant focus of the world’s politicians and regulators, ever since
  • The magic of music concerts captured in photography

    The magic of music concerts captured in photography
    A new exhibition has opened at the Barbican’s music library looking at the art of photographing a music concert.Ranging from Pete Townshend’s guitar flying through the air at Madison Square Garden and Liam and Noel Gallagher photographed during the making of the Wonderwall video, the exhibition ranges across 70 years of music photography.
    What lifts the exhibition from simply a collection of photos to look at though are the captions, which give background details about many of the ph
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  • Exa Infrastructure appoints former Vodafone boss Nick Read as chairman

    Former Group Chief Executive Officer of Vodafone Nick Read will join digital infrastructure firm Exa Infrastructure as it eyes an expansion of its global network.
    London based Exa Infrastructure describes itself as ‘the largest dedicated digital infrastructure platform connecting Europe and North America’. It owns 125,000 kilometres of fibre network across 34 countries and sub-sea routes that include three transatlantic cables, all of which it says connect 300 cities.
    Private equity
  • Nokia launches a bunch of baseband cards

    Finnish kit vendor Nokia is positioning its big summer launches as further proof of its return to technological form.
    Using its own ReefShark chips, Nokia’s new baseband capacity cards – Levante and Lodos – and its Ponente baseband control card, are being positioned as a major addition to its AirScale portfolio. They are apparently optimised for 5G SA and 5G-Advanced, as you would hope for new 5G products at this stage in the cycle. Furthermore they’re Cloud RAN compatibl
  • A look at the upgrades underway at Clapham Junction station

    A look at the upgrades underway at Clapham Junction station
    Anyone who has used the Brighton Yard end of Clapham Junction station recently will know there’s been a lot of building work going on. From lots of hoardings around the station entrance, to work on platforms 13/14 to improve the staircase, there’s a multi-phase project to improve the station.The ticket hall at the Brighton Yard end of the station used to have a WH Smiths inside the hall on the left as you go in, but it closed a while back, and is now a building site. With the old sho
  • 1.5 billion 5G subscriptions predicted by the end of the year

    According to a report by Swedish kit vendor Ericsson, 5G mobile subscriptions are growing in every region in the world, but the extent to which this is translating into revenue growth remains unclear.
    The June 2023 edition of the Ericsson Mobility Report claims that 5G subscriptions are on the up in every region worldwide, as is global mobile network data traffic  with the monthly global average usage per smartphone expected to exceed 20 GB by the end of the year.
    5G subscriptions are forec
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