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Thursday we’re at the AI & Advanced Communications Conference with UKTIN. Simon Fletcher and Costa Tsourkas are sharing insights from the JOINER project and using AI in telecoms, with Simon also hosting a fireside chat on international AI collaboration. shorturl.at/4JM04

📡 Satellite-to-Mobile is set to reshape UK connectivity. Ofcom’s green light for Direct-to-Device services opens the door to hybrid satellite–mobile networks, improving coverage in hard-to-reach areas and supporting digital inclusion. Find out more: real-wireless.com/satellite-to-m…

Our latest study for the UK Spectrum Policy Forum looks at the key shifts in satellite-to-device and NTN connectivity; rapid satellite-to-phone growth, evolving partnerships, maturing standards, and rising pressure on MSS spectrum. Get the full report: real-wireless.com/d2d-and-ntn-co…

Next week, our Head of Policy & Regulation Dr Abhaya Sumanasena will speak at the Westminster eForum conference on UK spectrum policy, covering strategies for balancing spectrum sharing and recent developments. More info: westminsterforumprojects.co.uk/conference/Spe…

Damian Bevan was at the annual EUTC conference in Brussels to present on the EU Horizon project, SUSTAIN-6G. The conference honed in on lessons in resilience and how spectrum & private networks can future-proof utilities. Read more: real-wireless.com/real-wireless-…

Next week, Damian Bevan will attend the European Utilities Telecom Council Annual Conference to present on the EU Horizon Sustain-6G programme - a collaboration of 24 partners, including Real Wireless, focused on embedding sustainability into future 6G design. #6G #Sustainability

Are current mmWave auction models fit for purpose? In our blog, we explore whether traditional spectrum auction frameworks truly unlock the potential of mmWave. Read more: real-wireless.com/mmwave-auction… #Spectrum #mmWave #5G #Telecoms #Policy #WirelessNetworks

BT’s CEO is right - UK telecoms costs are still too high. Our techno-economic and network modelling expertise help operators and policymakers make smarter, data-driven investments. Read more 🔗 bit.ly/46YTHEf #Telecoms #Connectivity #NetworkPlanning #TechnoEconomics

Coldplay + Connectivity = Magic at Wembley 🎶 180,000 IoT wristbands, private 5G, and record-breaking shows - proof that wireless isn’t just infrastructure, it is the experience. Read more 👉 bit.ly/43dCExd #Connectivity #5G #IoT #StadiumTech #FanExperience #Coldplay

Rural connectivity was a key theme at Connected Britain; from neutral host models to digital inclusion. At Real Wireless, we help make these solutions viable: real-wireless.com/topics/rural-c… #RuralConnectivity #ConnectedBritain

Private 5G at Thames Freeport shows how tailored networks can drive efficiency, safety & innovation. 🔗 reuters.com/business/media… #Private5G #SmartPorts #Industry40

European operators want the full upper 6 GHz band for mobile. At Real Wireless, we’ve seen how today’s spectrum choices shape competitiveness for decades. Read more below 👇 🔗 mobileworldlive.com/operators/euro… #6G #Spectrum #TelecomsPolicy

BT warns outdated planning rules are holding back 5G. At Real Wireless we see how policy gaps slow deployment and limit benefits. Policy needs to match network reality. 🔗 bmmagazine.co.uk/news/bt-5g-rol… #5G #TelecomsPolicy #DigitalInfrastructure

What does the UK want from 6G? 📶 At #CWTEC, we shared our vision for how we can make 6G commercially viable, sustainable & socially beneficial. The consensus? Keep it simple, secure & accessible. 🔗 real-wireless.com/getting-6g-rig… #6G #Telecoms #WirelessInnovation #Sustainability

We’re often asked: “If you’re not inventing tech, why join telecom research?” Research lets us give advice grounded in evidence, not hype. From 5G to WiFi, we track how technologies evolve and what will work. 🔗 real-wireless.com/bringing-telec… #Telecoms #5G #6G #Innovation #Networks

What’s next for small cells? 🚀 Top takeaways, challenges & opportunities from #SCWS2025 - featuring our latest insights. Read more: real-wireless.com/on-the-ground-… #SmallCells #OpenRAN #NeutralHost

#CWTEC2025 was a great day on the future of connectivity. Our CEO Simon Fletcher co-chaired the morning sessions, while Julie Bradford joined the panel on 6G implementation. Thanks to Cambridge Wireless and everyone who made it a valuable event. #Telecoms #FutureNetworks

We’ve completed our Spectrum Sandbox project with @Qualcomm, @DigiCatapult & @freshwavegroup, exploring spectrum sharing in the upper 6 GHz & n77 bands. 🔗 real-wireless.com/real-wireless-… #SpectrumSharing #6GHz #Telecoms

Can your lights talk to your doors? Too often, smart building networks are built in silos. Read on to see how integrating private 5G and IoT can boost resilience. 🔗 real-wireless.com/do-your-lights… #5G #IoT #SmartBuildings #PrivateNetworks #Integration

AI is booming, but it’s not just about servers. See how AI is reshaping data centre planning, and why wireless strategy is just as vital as cooling or power. 🔗 ow.ly/tYmM50WcJZO #AI #DataCentres #ConnectivityStrategy #WirelessInfrastructure