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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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Enhancing 5G deployments with DSS (Dynamic Spectrum Sharing)

A key part of deploying 5G NR (New Radio) is identifying the radio spectrum to utilize. DSS (Dynamic Spectrum Sharing) has been a hot topic over the early deployments of 5G, enabling some service providers to utilize existing 4G LTE spectrum. The ...
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8th March 2021
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Building ITT Studios, our brand-new video recording space

For the past 6 years we have been recording video-based OnlineAnytime content in our original studio, which has served us well. In 2020 however we decided it was time to invest in a brand-new video studio, a space that would allow us to create new ...
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25th January 2021

Reducing Risk through Network Analytics

Defined by the ITU (International Telecommunication Union) as one of the three usage scenarios for 5G, MMTC (Massive Machine Type Communications) or MIoT (Massive Internet of Things) is likely to be the catalyst for the transition of mobile networks ...
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20th January 2021
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Mpirical Quarterly – Aug 20 – Oct 20

Through our mission to deliver the gold standard of training across the telecoms industry, we’ve spent the last quarter investigating exactly what those needs are. The result: a fascinating report on Learning and Development in Telecoms, looking at ...
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4th November 2020
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Delivering 5G Voice Services – Part 2

Despite the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic, 5G deployment has continued at a considerable pace, with over 120 5G networks now offering commercial services. Of that number however, relatively few are full Standalone 5G networks, with the remainder based ...
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23rd October 2020

Integrated Access and Backhaul for 5G

The roll-out of 5G services worldwide has reignited the requirement for small cells to provide targeted capacity and coverage. However, the practical implementation of deploying small cells and the required transport network infrastructure to ...
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7th September 2020
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Mpirical Quarterly – May-July 20

We know you can’t always stay tuned with the latest news, course releases and great new features coming out of our LearningZone, so that’s why we’ve pulled together all the updates from the last few months so you won’t miss a thing! Welcome to this ...
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17th August 2020
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Non Terrestrial Networks and 5G

For the past 25 years, I have found myself looking up at the cell towers sitting atop buildings or by the side of the road, observing the many different antenna and feeder configurations. Much to the embarrassment of my now grown up children, who ...
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12th June 2020
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5G and Satellite Communications

Even with the deployment of 5G networks, terrestrial coverage still remains to be a challenge and being able to connect the remaining unconnected populations is complex and potentially costly. Providing additional coverage to those hard to reach ...
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29th May 2020
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Mpirical Quarterly – Jan-April 2020

Welcome to the first edition of Mpirical Quarterly 2020. It’s been an interesting start to the year in more ways than one, and as we all adjust to a remote life, we’ve been working hard to ensure your learning remains uncompromised. Since January ...
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1st May 2020
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How to succeed at remote learning

As remote living becomes the new norm, the world is navigating what that means for many aspects of our daily lives, including work, social interactions and education. But the latter is no novelty to many. The Rise of Remote Learning Online learning ...
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17th April 2020
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5 ways a good LMS can benefit learning

Continued learning is a must for professionals and with online training being one of the preferred ways to learn, something that is key to aid this is a good Learning Management System (LMS). There are a whole host of LMS out there but if it isn’t a ...
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8th April 2020

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