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MWC Day 2 – The floor & 5G: Not a Demo pt. II

The floor: software takes a back seat With the 5G cycle in full swing, MWC has gone fully back to its roots as an equipment show. Boxes with lots of...

MWC Day 1 – 5G – Not a demo.

ZTE has the best handset demonstration of 5G. Doing a round of the 5G demonstrations revealed a disappointing situation which also did not hold up well to close inspection or...

MWC Day 0 – Folding space.

Everybody folds and 5G gets real-ish Folding bandwagon In what has unsurprisingly become a crowded space, there is a lot of variation but I think the most impressive demonstration is...

5G – Rotten race.

A race not worth winning. With Mobile World Congress just around the corner, the focus for the next week or so will be back on 5G as this will be...

5G – Barrel scraping

Ericsson is scraping the bottom of the barrel for a use case. Ericsson has had to use cloud-based virtual reality to demonstrate the benefits of 5G over 4G which clearly...

Fixed Internet – Creeping obsolescence.

A Small light at the end of the 5G tunnel. The latest data confirms what RFM’s Digital Life Pie has been indicating for some time: namely that increasingly, mobile is...

Patent licensing – House of cards.

Reply to this post           Standard Essential Patents not at risk of value collapse. The ongoing fight between Google (Motorola) and Microsoft is at risk of...

Apple vs. MCX – Current of change

          Apple Pay is the victim of a much bigger conflict. It looks like mobile based payments are at last about to see some traction, catalysed...

Apple Pay – Kickstarter

          Apple Pay might just kick start the opportunity for everyone.  The size and brand power of Apple has enabled all of the participants in the...

IPR: Apple vs. Samsung – The weakness of essential (part v)

          It may seem unfair, but the White House has done the technology industry and the patent system a favour. The White House’s decision to veto...