Professor Emeritus @SalfordUni who specialises in telecommunications. I have a keen interest in both the history and future of my subject. Own views.
Salford
Joined November 2013
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Thanks to the @iet_mwc for their kind invitation to talk about Military Communications and the role of the Royal Signals during WW2 - @signalsmuseum #CertaCito
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🚀 DTX Manchester is BACK on the 2-3 April 2025 at Manchester Central for another epic gathering of game-changers, rule-breakers, and tech pioneers!
So, register FREE now, mark your calendars, and gather your team. We'll see you there! bit.ly/3DL3Klz
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Vodafone forms European satellite-to-smartphone joint venture; #MWC25 is up and running and absolutely heaving, and @orange launches its API business unit: telecomtv.com/content/access… #telecom #smartphones @vodafone
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Today we're proposing pioneering developments in spectrum to share the upper 6GHz band between mobile and Wi-Fi.
This would provide a large increase in data capacity for both services, helping boost the economy.
Read more 🔗 ofcom.org.uk/spectrum/innova…
ALT Ofcom pioneers sharing of upper 6 GHz spectrum between mobile and Wi-Fi services
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🛰️ Today we have granted Amazon Kuiper Services an earth station licence for its satellite system.
We're also releasing more spectrum for ‘fixed links’ and satellite connectivity, all part of our mission to support connectivity, innovation and growth.🔗 ofcom.org.uk/spectrum/space-…
ALT Amazon Kuiper granted NGSO licence for satellite services
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NATO to Enhance Naval Patrols to Protect Undersea Cables
#balticsea #nato #security #underseacable
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BT switches on 100% renewable energy #mobile site; Arm wrestles with @Qualcomm, and Telstra trials @ericsson’s SMO: telecomtv.com/content/green-… #telecom #sustainability @bt_uk
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On This Day | In 1950, The US Patent Office issued a patent to John Bardeen, Walter Brattain, and William Shockley for the transistor. The three AT&T Bell Laboratories researchers had successfully tested the first of their devices two years earlier.
#OTD #OnThisDay
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Paid up THG members already have or are about to receive the latest THG Journal which includes a round up of all that happens in this group.
Being a full paid up member of the THG gets you a quarterly Journal, access to swapmeets and year round Online swapmeet and museum visits!
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Medusa Project To Bridge North Africa With 8.7K Submarine Cable
#internet #mediterranean #medusa #northafrica #submarinecable #telecoms
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Massive Internet Outages Have Been Reported Across Africa
#ace #africa #cablefault #internet #mainone #network #sat3 #submarinecable #telecoms #wacs
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Deep Seabed Mining Threatens Global Subsea Cable Network
#deepseabedmining #environment #internet #submarinecable #telecoms #unclos
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Paid up THG members already have or are about to receive the latest THG Journal which includes a round up of all that happens in this group.
Being a full paid up member of the THG gets you a quarterly Journal, access to swapmeets and year round Online swapmeet and museum visits!
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Breaking News: Today is the launch of our ground-breaking Telecoms ICT Career Framework!
A pioneering initiative to revolutionise career pathways within the sector.
In partnership with #OFCOM #DSIT #UKTIN
visit theitp.org for more info and ways to contribute to it.
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Big anniversary day, 30 years since the launch of Orange UK, from humble beginnings to the UK no. 1 network, it was quite a journey. Lots of people here played their part, bought into the vision and went the extra mile. As we used to say, The Future's Bright, The Future's Orange
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Subsea Cable Damage Cuts Internet to Islands Off Africa Coast
#africa #cablefault #lareunion #mauritius #safe #submarinecable #telecoms
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🎉Happy World Amateur Radio Day📻
Delighted to join the #hamradio community to celebrate a century of innovation and connecting individuals and communities across continents itu.int/hub/2024/04/world-am…
#amateurradio
@IARU_R1
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Thank you to Laurence (our events committee member) for organising a wonderful Swapmeet today at Avoncroft.
Thanks to all that attended!
For more information on the THG please visit thg.org.uk/ and my messages are always open if you want any help in joining
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Truly the end of an era! Thankfully the tower's history is well documented by @BTGroup BT Archive. But what iconic industrial design @AIndustrialArch
#industrialheritage #historyoftechnology
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The Telecommunications Heritage Group @telecomheritage have kindly offered to host me for an online talk on Tuesday 12 March 2024 at 6:30pm. It is free and open to both members and non-members of the THG, but please note that registration is required via tinyurl.com/exchange-talk
