Professor William Webb, Deputy Chair at CW (Cambridge Wireless) and CEO of the Weightless SIG, has published his latest book that debunks the need and business case for 5G.

The Government’s commitment to invest £1bn to support the private sector roll-out of full-fibre broadband by 2020-21 and trials of 5G mobile communications has been welcomed by CW (Cambridge Wireless). These commitments were announced in yesterday’s Autumn Statement to Parliament by Chancellor Philip Hammond. 

Three innovative and exciting new tech businesses were named winners of the 7th annual CW (Cambridge Wireless) Discovering Start-Ups competition, following passionate pitches from all the finalists at last night’s event sponsored and hosted by Deloitte in London. The winners - 8power with its smart, self-powered wireless sensors, risk analytics company AlgoDynamix and satellite positioning specialist Focal Point Positioning - were chosen fr...

  “The potential impact of Quantum technology is absolutely profound,” said Professor Neil Stansfield, Head of Excellence for Technology Innovation at the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, at last week’s CW (Cambridge Wireless) Technology and Engineering Conference (CW TEC) 2016.

CW (Cambridge Wireless) has launched its 7th annual Discovering Start-Ups Competition, inviting emerging UK and international early-stage technology companies and digital entrepreneurs to win the chance to pitch their technologies and business ideas to a panel of industry experts and investors. The finals of the free-to-enter competition will be held at Deloitte’s London Headquarters on 19th October 2016, where the hottest disruptive t...

"The IoT industry is confusing need with demand" said Professor Mischa Dohler, King's College London and Co-founder of Worldsensing, in an opening session at this week’s CW 8th Future of Wireless International Conference at the IET: Savoy Place in London. “People don’t care about smart homes and smart cities, they care about better healthcare and less congestion.”

Two of the UK’s leading tech-cluster organisations, Innovation Martlesham (IM) and Cambridge Wireless (CW), have agreed to strengthen links and increase collaboration to help drive further innovation in the wireless and ICT industry and support new tech start-ups as well as more established mobile and ICT businesses.

CW is launching a Discovering Automotive Start-Ups Competition, in collaboration with Magna International. Ten innovative start-ups or research institutions will be selected from the entrants to present their disruptive technologies and business plans to senior executives from Magna at the CW Future of Wireless International Conference on 21st June 2016. The event conference takes place in the middle of London Technology Week at the IET Savoy, Lo...

The second CW (Cambridge Wireless) Technology and Engineering Conference (CW TEC) will bring together leaders in the world of Quantum 2.0 to unravel this new field of science and engineering and look at how it could change the face of industry.

CW (Cambridge Wireless) is looking for tech start-ups to take part in the Venturefest East ‘Fast and Furious Pitch Off’ on 24th May at Newmarket Racecourse in Suffolk. At the same event, industry experts drawn from the CW community of companies involved in the research, development and application of wireless and mobile technologies, will be running a session looking at one of the most rapidly emerging technologies, entitled: ‘T...

Last evening saw the introduction of ‘CW Unplugged’, the network’s first ever event run by tech entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. Sponsored and hosted by Mills & Reeve at its Cambridge headquarters on Hills Road, delegates were treated to a host of interactive demos and insights from speakers with first-hand experience of the pleasures and pitfalls in founding a successful start-up.

Now in its 8th year, the 2016 Future of Wireless International Conference will turn its attention to the boardroom and explore how industry leaders are planning to transform and build new business models to harness a world with ubiquitous wireless. With headline speakers from the likes of Deutsche Telekom, McLaren and Magna International, the conference will focus on how wireless technology is pushing the boundaries across a number of industry se...

CW has announced the shortlist of SMEs to take part in their IoTUK Boost programme. Twenty companies were selected based on their capability to address key IoT challenges in the health and social care sector through their innovative, ideas, products and services. The SMEs will now participate in two intensive one-day workshops, receiving valuable mentorship and guidance from experts covering multiple disciplines; technology, business and health &...

As part of the IoTUK national programme to drive the UK’s IoT capability, CW (Cambridge Wireless) is looking for UK SMEs working on innovative IoT technologies and applications in health and social care.  CW has been selected as a local partner to deliver IoTUK Boost activities in the South of England, designed to support IoT innovation and adoption through workshops, clinics and business mentoring. Companies have until 11th of January...

The wireless industry needs to work more closely with the construction sectors and better understand the interactions between radio signals and the built environment, if it is to deliver ubiquitous in-building mobile coverage, according to speakers at the CW (Cambridge Wireless) event yesterday. 

16 exciting tech start-ups will be doing their best to impress a panel of over 30 judges including angel investors, VCs and tech giants, with their pitches at the 6th Discovering Start-Ups Competition final on 21st October. Anticipation is building not just on the side of the start-ups however as the judges look forward to what awaits in just under a week.

Wayra Open Future, Telefonica’s digital start-up accelerator, has signed a partnership with Cambridge Wireless (CW) to support growing mobile and wireless technology businesses and to strengthen links between London and Cambridge tech hubs. The partnership will allow CW members to tap into Telefonica Open Future’s global entrepreneurship and innovation network, which has already invested over €300m in 500 businesses, across 17 co...

While next-gen connected and autonomous vehicles are being road tested daily, one of the biggest transformations in the history of the motor industry has still a long way to run if it is to deliver the safety, security and privacy we can trust, according to industry experts speaking at CW event at the Transport Systems Catapult in Milton Keynes.

The 16 Discovering Start–Ups 2015 finalists announced recently will pitch their disruptive technologies and business plans to a panel of over 30 judges including angel investors, VCs and industry experts from the likes of Samsung, Qualcomm Ventures, MediaTek Labs, Deloitte, IBM, Telecom Italia and Google. The finals takes place in London on 21st October sponsored and hosted by Deloitte, the business advisory firm.

Cambridge Wireless, formerly Cambridge 3G, is celebrating 15 years since it was founded to pioneer the roll-out of embryonic 3G networks. From its inaugural Founder’s Dinner at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, the network has now grown to over 400 UK and international members involved in the wireless and mobile industry.