-
Recent Posts
Categories
Comments
Like us on Facebook
Our tweets
Archives
- February 2023
- May 2017
- January 2017
- December 2016
- November 2016
- October 2016
- September 2016
- July 2016
- June 2016
- April 2016
- March 2016
- January 2016
- December 2015
- November 2015
- October 2015
- September 2015
- August 2015
- June 2015
- May 2015
- April 2015
- March 2015
- February 2015
- January 2015
- December 2014
- November 2014
- October 2014
- September 2014
- July 2014
- June 2014
- May 2014
- April 2014
- March 2014
- February 2014
- January 2014
- December 2013
- November 2013
- October 2013
- September 2013
- August 2013
- June 2013
- May 2013
- April 2013
- January 2013
- December 2012
- November 2012
- October 2012
- August 2012
- June 2012
- May 2012
- April 2012
- March 2012
- February 2012
- January 2012
- December 2011
- November 2011
- October 2011
- September 2011
- August 2011
- July 2011
- May 2011
- April 2011
- March 2011
- February 2011
- January 2011
- December 2010
- November 2010
- October 2010
- September 2010
- August 2010
- July 2010
- January 2010
- December 2009
Category Archives: Systems
The 5G Myth – the emperor’s clothes revisited
The 5G myth is the title of book recently published by William Webb. A short summary of the book can also be found in the summary William published on LinkedIn. The authors dissects and debunks some of the hype – in … Continue reading
“The Emperors New Clothes”
I was recently interviewed by the Swedish Tech journal “Ny Teknik” about my thoughts on that several operators are claiming that they will be launching commercial “5G” services in 2017 and 2018. Behind the tabloids “War has begun”-style headlines, my answer … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Systems
Leave a comment
Now we know the cost of 5G – and how much spectrum is needed!
In a recent report published by the European Commission the cost and societal benefits of a future deployment are estimated. The report comes to the conclusion that 56B€ is the cost of deploying a 5G infrastructure and that this will create … Continue reading
Johannesberg Summit 2016
As usual, you can follow all talks live in May 10 -11 here!
Posted in Conferences, Internet of Things, M2M, Systems
Leave a comment
Virgin Media – Chesham pilots UK’s first Smart WiFi Pavement with Virgin Media
It only is this the first time we’ve built metropolitan WiFi directly from our street cabinets, it is also the UK’s first deployment of a WiFi connected pavement. It is literally public WiFi under your feet. We want to build … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Systems
Leave a comment
The “Tactile Internet” – a contradiction in terms ?
I was visiting our “sister center” 5G-Lab Germany at their Academic Interaction Day yesterday. An interesting crowd of distinguished researchers was discussing the key design challenges and architectural concepts for 5G. There was a wide consensus about the three design dimensions … Continue reading
Posted in Internet of Things, Systems
Leave a comment
D2D communications: an effective means for beyond frequency reuse >>1
Device-to-Device (D2D) communications has been gaining more popularity among researchers in both academia and industry. It has the potential to offload traffic from cellular networks, improve energy efficiency, and extend coverage, etc. D2D enables mobile devices in proximity to establish local links for data communications. D2D enables novel wireless … Continue reading
Does the Internet-of-Things dwell in Extremistan?
Extremistan – is not were IS terrorists rule, it’s the fictitious country introduced in N.N. Taleb’s renowned book “The Black Swan:The Impact of the Highly Improbable“. It is some times contrasted against Taleb’s other imaginary country, Mediocristan, to describe the impact of … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Internet of Things, M2M, Systems
3 Comments
Who want’s LTE-U ?
Quite some effort is now being put in moving LTE also into unlicensed spectrum. One reason is of course the large chunks of spectrum where the big competitor in short-range indoor and hot-spot market, WiFi, is now ruling alone. The other is … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Spectrum, Systems
3 Comments
All eyes on latency?
Last week I attended the 81st IEEE VTC conference in Glasgow, Scotland, to present my co-authored paper titled “On the Feasibility of Blind Dynamic TDD in Ultra-Dense Wireless Networks”. As always, key trends and enabling technologies for the 5G ecosystem were on full … Continue reading