The 5G Dilemma

5G networks will likely consume more energy than 4G, but one expert says the problem may not be as bad as it seems. A lurking threat behind the promise of 5G delivering up to 1,000 times as much [...]

Over 5,000 miles of British roads still without phone signal

Mobile phone coverage is lacking on 5,540 miles (8,916km) of British roads, potentially leaving drivers at risk in the event of an accident or breakdown, according to a new study. The stretches [...]

Mobile data overage: the UK’s hidden allowance problem

On average, users are wasting 3.4GB of their mobile data allowance every month. Mobile customers in the UK are collectively paying for 143 million gigabytes worth of data every month that they [...]

Solving the IoT Connectivity Puzzle

Enterprise IoT projects are like puzzles. Many individual pieces must be identified and put together perfectly to create a whole portrait that creates value to both technical and non-technical [...]

The cloud is brilliant (if you can get to it!)

The cloud is here and it is here to stay and this is a good thing. However connectivity is the key to getting full use of these new shared services. I speak to people on a regular basis who are [...]

What is a SD-WAN Network?

A Software Defined-Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) is a network that can use any backhaul (3G/4G, DSL, FTTC, Fibre, WISP, WiMAX, etc.) to connect all your data centres, branch offices, cloud [...]

EE announces 16 UK cities will get 5G in 2019

BT’s mobile network subsidiary, EE, will be the first MNO to rollout 5G services in the UK EE announced that it will switch on 5G sites in 16 towns and cities across the UK in 2019. London, [...]

CCTV for security is critical… and so’s the backhaul

CCTV or Closed-Circuit Television is a very useful tool for fighting crime and the threat of terror in the UK. It is mostly now used to get eyes on events that occur in a remote location away [...]

4G mobile data is not just a commodity

All UK businesses now have a sole SIM provider so that they can get the best rate on data and calls for their staff who need a mobile phone for work. This leads to a simple view of the cost of [...]

Seven reasons why your project might have exceed it’s budget

Fewer than one in three construction projects come within 10% of the budget. Consider these seven reasons why you might be overspending. In the three years to 2015, fewer than one-in-three [...]

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