‘5G - A Practical Approach’, the Cambridge Wireless event which took place at Deloitte's London office on 3rd February, asked whether 5G is possible by 2022, and explored the true feasibility of 5G technologies. 5G is another ambitious wireless industry milestone, creating much debate and driving billions of pounds of R&D funding, in the hope of keeping to the rhythm of ten year leaps; 1G in 1981, 2G in 1991, 3G in 2001 and 4G in ...

Now in its 7th year, the Future of Wireless International Conference moves to London for the first time on 23rd to 24th June 2015 to focus on disruption and change facing the wireless industry. With long-held assumptions about growth and direction being radically challenged, industry experts will ask whether the industry is at an inflection point, explore the risks and opportunities and try to predict the winners and losers in a connected, wirele...

Industry experts from Cambridge Wireless (CW) have made their personal predictions for 2015. CW Special Interest Group (SIG) Champions comment on a wide range of topics from the evolution of wearable devices and the promised launch of the Apple iWatch to the hype surrounding the IoT and the roll out of LTE.

Mobile broadband will only fulfil its potential if governments release existing harmonised mobile spectrum bands and allocate more spectrum, commented industry experts at the Cambridge Wireless conference 'Mobile Broadband in the Real World'. The warning comes under a year ahead of the World Radiocommunication Conference WRC-15 in Geneva that will review the international treaty governing use of the radio-frequency spectrum.

According to a line-up of industry experts at the Cambridge Wireless Healthcare SIG, which took place on the 25th November 2014, the future of medical and pharmaceutical sensors is promising. ‘Pharmaceutical Sensors of the Future: High Street or High Value?’, a one day conference held in partnership with One Nucleus, used presentations, workshops and a debate to consider ways in which to monitor patients and collect and analyse d...

The Cambridge Wireless Automotive and Transport conference, in association with MEPC and Rhode & Schwarz, will bring together some of the most influential minds in the automotive and wireless industries to explore the future of autonomous vehicles. The speakers will highlight the complex technical, commercial and regulatory challenges involved in mainstreaming autonomous vehicle technology.

A strong line-up of speakers has been announced for the first Cambridge Wireless Technology Engineering Conference (CW TEC) in London on the 24th March 2015.

  While analysing Big Data is challenging and has always been seen as a ‘back room’ operation, data analytics has made its way onto the boardroom agenda, according to speakers at the Cambridge Wireless (CW) event: ‘Information Rock and Roll - How Big Data has made Analytics Sexy’.

In just over a week 18 UK tech start-ups take the stage to pitch their ideas to the likes of Google, Qualcomm Ventures, Orange Labs, IBM and London Business Angels in the Discovering Start-ups 2014 (DS14) final. Jointly delivered by Cambridge Wireless (CW) and SETsquared, the DS14 national competition has attracted entrants from UK tech clusters and will culminate in a pitching final on the 22nd October at the Deloitte’s London offices.

Discussing the impact of emerging technologies on millimetre, microwave, UHF and VHF spectral value, the first CW TEC (CW Technology & Engineering Conference) has been announced by Cambridge Wireless. The event, which is scheduled to take place on 4th March 2015, will consider the impact that mobile, satellite, TV, IOT and wearable technology will have on the value of licensed and unlicensed spectrum.

To coincide with the inaugural London Technology Week, the UK’s innovation agency, Technology Strategy Board (TSB) in partnership with cluster champions Cambridge Wireless (CW) and Tech City UK Ltd, will announce the call for entries for the latest IoT Launchpad competition, where an investment of up £1 million will be made to support SMEs working on the ‘Internet of Things’.

The 2014 Future of Wireless International Conference, from 30 June to 1 July 2014, will see the S-Tech sponsored Start-up Zone act as a thriving hot spot for small tech companies to showcase their innovation and ideas. Focusing on ‘Changing the World with Wireless’, the conference will examine the business opportunities and the wider societal benefits possible through the application of wireless technologies.

The automotive and transport industries, along with governing bodies are grappling with the challenges around standards, business models, security and managing liabilities. Real progress needs to be demonstrated in these areas if connected and autonomous vehicles are to become ubiquitous. This was one of the messages from experts in the automotive and telecommunications industries speaking at the Cambridge Wireless (CW) conference.

Mobile communications have already had a major impact on our lives, but we have reached a point where wireless technology can help to address some of the major global economic, environmental and societal challenges. This is the view of Stuart Orr, Managing Director, Communications Industry, Accenture, who will be presenting his vision of ‘Changing the World with Wireless Technology’, at the 6th Cambridge Wireless (CW) Future of W...

How can wireless technologies make a positive change to peoples’ lives and help address societal and global challenges? In June 2014, the Future of Wireless International Conference will feature leading industry experts, academics, humanitarian and international development specialists from all around the world trying to answer this question.

Academics, technology transfer offices, funding bodies and industrialists are being brought together to explore the options available to improve industrial-academic relationships. The conference, spearheaded by Cambridge Wireless and entitled ‘Academia and Industry Working Together: More Than a Letter of Support’, will take place on 12th December, at Newnham College in Cambridge.

Cambridge Wireless has drawn together leading industry experts to examine future opportunities and challenges for Machine to Machine communications. On 4 December 2013 at the London branch of Bird and Bird, “Mobile Networks: The advent of Machines – Are you ready?” will focus on the next phase of connected devices and how M2M will dramatically shape how we live, work and operate in the next decade.

In a time of great uncertainly for the health sector Cambridge Wireless has teamed up with IET, Cambridge Biomedical Campus and EAHSN to highlight the challenges and opportunities technological innovations present to the health service now and in the future. Integrating innovation and increasing research in health and social care are major priorities for the NHS. With this agenda Cambridge Wireless will bring together industry experts to consider...

In the next decade it is predicted that ten times more ‘things’ than people will join the internet as everyday objects gain an online digital presence through the Internet of Things. But with current mobile networks developed to meet the needs of tablets and smartphones and still lacking ubiquitous coverage; devices too expensive and service tariffs too high to support a world of 50 billion connected devices; the IoT poses some major challeng...

The finals of the free-to-enter Discovering Start-Ups 2012 take place on 21st November when entrants will have the unique opportunity to pitch their ideas, technologies and business plans to an impressive line-up of some 25 leading investors and industry figures from companies including Orange Labs, RIM, Qualcomm, Vodafone Ventures and Google.