Specialized telecoms investment is the solution, not the problem

Specialized Telecoms Investment Is The Solution, Not The Problem
By Scott Langeland, APWireless Co-CEO

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Abstract: Specialized investment in telecoms is needed to meet the EU ambitious political targets for connectivity currently at risk due to a sector grappling with an unsustainable mismatch between investment needs and returns. The importance of connectivity in today’s world is undeniable. It is the backbone of modern economies, underpinning innovation, productivity, and competitiveness. Governments…

From Vision to Reality: How the Evolution of Broadband is Transforming Our World

From Vision to Reality: How the Evolution of Broadband is Transforming Our World
By Scott Langeland, APWireless Co-CEO

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Digital transformation underpinned by state-of-the-art digital infrastructure is revolutionizing our socioeconomic fabric, how people access information and engage with one another and society at large. To fully harness this potential, we must ensure global access to high-speed and reliable quality communications networks and services. Bridging the digital divides is essential for creating a more prosperous…

The Evolution of Wireless

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To build a house, builders must place one brick on top of another until the house is complete. In the same way, telecom was created with one idea built on the previous one to create the telecommunication “house” that exists today. Telecommunication refers to communication at a distance. The term “telecom” is often used to…

Women Inventors in Telecom: Pioneering Female Contributors to Connectivity

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Throughout history, women have been instrumental in shaping the telecommunications industry with their innovative contributions. Despite facing numerous challenges and obstacles, these female pioneers have left an indelible mark on connectivity and technology. Discover the remarkable stories of women like Ada Lovelace, Hedy Lamarr, Laila Ohlgren, Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson, Radia Perlman, Esther Sans Takeuchi,…

Everything you need to know about cell towers

Everything You Need to Know About Mobile Phone Masts: Operations, Coverage, Placement, Technology, and Weather Resilience

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Operations, Coverage, Placement, Technology, and Weather Resilience Mobile phone masts stand as essential pillars in contemporary communication infrastructure, housing intricate apparatus to ensure seamless connectivity for mobile users.  Let’s delve into their operations, coverage area, site selection criteria, technological disparities (4G vs. 5G), and resilience against harsh weather conditions.  How Mobile Phone Masts Operate Outfitted…

Everything you need to know about data centers

Comprehensive Guide to Data Centres

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Data centres are the backbone of modern business operations, handling vast amounts of critical data. Understanding their significance, components, and operations is crucial in today’s interconnected world. With APWireless’ focus on supporting telecommunications infrastructure, including wireless connectivity, we recognise the pivotal role data centres play in ensuring seamless communication and data exchange. Let’s explore key…

Network Coverage vs. Network Capacity

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Picture this: You’re at your local park ready for a Friday night concert to begin. You’re looking for your friends, but you cannot locate them. So, you send them a voice message. Immediately, you receive an “unsent” message from your smartphone. You check to see if your phone has signal. It shows full signal. So…

What you need to know about telco tower leases

What you need to know about telco tower leases

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Telco tower leasing happens every day. Oftentimes, mobile operators or carriers rent spaces on rooftops or land to install mobile phone antennas or telecom towers so that they can provide more signal and better coverage to the population. Read more to know about the process, applied regulation and the permissions required. What is a telco…

5 Key Things to Know About 5G

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By Ed Bergstrom In today’s modern world, we use 5G to send pictures and stream videos from our mobile phones, but we also use 5G for first responder communication and much more. Keep reading to learn about 5G, what the rollout means for telco-site landlords, and how 5G is being deployed around the world. 1.…