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Below you will find a selection of our latest blog posts that are designed to give you an insight into trending topics and general mobile technology concepts.
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Mpirical Quarterly – October-December 2022

Prefer to read as a PDF? Click here. (Note, interactivity may be disabled.) Welcome to the final Quarterly of 2022! We hope that you have enjoyed sifting through these pages with us as we recap all the innovative learning content we’ve launched in ...
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23rd December 2022
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5G Cloud Native

With such a lot of focus around Standalone 5G deployment recently, we thought we’d focus this month on some of the terminology that’s often used for deploying 5G on a cloud infrastructure. 5G Cloud Native – Microservices and Containers 5G was ...
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30th November 2022
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Minimizing Handover Failures in 5G

Whilst working with various 5G service providers, it has been great to see them incorporate enhanced features to minimize handover failures in their 5G Standalone deployments. One such feature relates to the term “conditional handover”. There are ...
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10th October 2022
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Mpirical Quarterly – July- September 2022

Prefer to read as a PDF? Click here. (Note, interactivity may be disabled.) 5G continues to make waves (forgive the pun) across the telecoms sphere, with Private 5G being the talk of the town – including our very own Telecoms Town! New updates to ...
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30th September 2022
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2G and 3G Drawdown

With more and more service providers finally switching on their 5G standalone networks, not to mention the increasing chatter and speculation as to what 6G will actually be, it is easy to forget that in many countries 2G and 3G networks are still ...
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22nd August 2022
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Controlling Devices with UE Policy

Back in November 2021, one of the first network slicing proof of concepts was carried out in which Android end devices supported a new(ish) 5G feature known as URSP (UE Route Selection Policy). Since then, we’ve seen a relatively limited amount of ...
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25th July 2022
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Mpirical Quarterly – April – June 2022

From a state-of-the-art immersive training application that takes you inside a world of wireless connections, to updates to some of our most popular technology courses, this quarter is one of our most exciting yet. We hope you enjoy reading all ...
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28th June 2022
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Building a Telecoms World – NetXplore

For several months my world, as Digital Media Manager come world builder, has been designing and creating our brand-new training tool – NetXplore. It was back at the tail end of 2021 that discussions started on building a new, unique tool to aid ...
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24th June 2022
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RedCap

With the finalization of 3GPP Release 17 comes the standardization of RedCap (Reduced Capabilities) devices, sometimes called “NR-Lite”. The concept of RedCap relates to the specific use-cases that don’t fall clearly in one of the original 5G ...
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14th June 2022
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5G Network Data Analytics

Since our last blog on this area, the 3GPP standards supporting 5G network data analytics have moved on quite considerably so it’s worth pausing for a moment to see what’s changed. If you didn’t know before reading this, network analytics is set to ...
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3rd May 2022
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On the Road to 6G – Part 2

Part 2 – IMT 2030 and 6G In last month’s blog, we briefly reviewed the status of global mobile subscriptions before discussing the latest iteration of the 5G specifications from the 3GPP – Release 18 or 5G Advanced. In Part 2, we shall endeavor to ...
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1st April 2022
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On the Road to 6G – Part 1

Part 1 – 5G Advanced As we step into 2025, discussions surrounding the future of mobile telecommunications and 6G continue to gain momentum. However, we still find ourselves managing multiple generations of technology: 2G (GSM & GPRS), 3G ...
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21st March 2022
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