Women in telecoms are crucial for UK innovation
16 October 2024
The telecoms and connectivity sector has a diversity problem: only 12% of its engineers are women. And as the industry faces a major talent shortage, we’re presented with an opportunity to try and rebalance our sector.
Key to this is diversifying the talent pool and encouraging greater inclusivity, addressing the industry’s skills shortage and helping drive better business outcomes for UK telecoms.
Myo St Pauls co-working space benefits from full mobile connectivity
15 October 2024
Freshwave is working with Myo to bring mobile connectivity from all four mobile network operators to its St Paul’s co-working space in London. Myo is owned and managed by property development company Landsec.
Situated at One New Change, Myo St Paul’s spans three floors, all of which will benefit from 4G connectivity from all four mobile network operators through Freshwave’s managed service. The space offers flexible office and event space, complemented by a rooftop terrace featuring a bar and hosts a vibrant programme of events and classes for its members.
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Surrey County Council upgrades WAN and WiFi with MLL Telecom
11 October 2024
MLL Telecom has been awarded a £12 million contract by Surrey County Council (SCC) to provide and manage high-speed fibre wide area network (WAN) and WiFi services.
The contract was procured under the South East Grid (SEG) Framework Agreement and runs for a period of 10 years in respect of WAN services and an initial five years for WiFi. There is an option for the Council to extend the latter for a further five years.
Find out more Picking a winning wireless router
07 October 2024
Erik Hoeboer, Marketing Manager for Business EMEA, Netgear
Robust and reliable digital infrastructure is the backbone of any successful business. Whether you’re upgrading your existing setup or building a communications network from scratch, there are some essential considerations to ensure success.
1. Assess your business needs
Before diving into specific models or brands, consider the unique needs of your business, its size, the number of employees and the type of operations you run. Are you in one location or spread across several sites? Understanding the scale and complexity of your network will help you determine the necessary capacity and features of your routers and WiFi systems.
