All 5G articles
-
Industry Trends
2023: What to Expect
”May you live in interesting times”, as the popular saying (or ancient curse, depending on your interpretation) goes, and certainly 2023 is set to be very interesting indeed. From the global financial outlook and its repercussions, to the accelerating pace of technological change, there’s plenty ahead to give food for ...
-
Industry Trends
Top 10 Trends of 2022: FAST, AI, Virtual production and more
There’s no arguing it, 2022 has seen quite a few ups and downs - the fact that the Collins Dictionary word of the year was ‘permacrisis’ says a lot. On the positive side though, a return to more normal social mixing post-pandemic has lifted spirits. We’ve seen the return of ...
-
Industry Trends
5G NR: The Other Side of 5G
To the general public, 5G mobile networks are mainly a better version of 4G and 3G that gives faster download speeds with lower latency. Although this is true, it’s only part of the story, as John Maxwell Hobbs reports.
-
Video
Accelerator - 5G remote production (in the middle of nowhere)
IBC2022: This breakthrough 5G project demonstrates just how portable and flexible a private 5G ‘network in a box’ can be for a variety of live broadcast production use cases, taking it to some truly remote global locations, as well as to the IBC show itself.
-
Video
Technical papers: 5G - Tools, trials and media production
IBC2022: 5G media streaming is a sophisticated infrastructure designed to robustly support the increasing consumption of high-quality video from content providers. To aid understanding and adoption of its capabilities, a suite of open-source tools (5G-MAG) have been developed.
-
Video
Technical papers: XR and avatars
IBC2022: Our first paper describes a system for encoding and synthesising facial movements, which are then superimposed on either a realistic or chosen “face” (it can also synthesise those movements from audio speech). Everyone has become very familiar with video-conferencing over the last two years, both professionally and socially – ...
-
Video
Accelerator - 5G and the arena of the future for XR events
IBC2022: The first of two 5G-themed Accelerator projects demonstrates how the winning combo of 5G and XR (Extended Realities) have truly pushed 5G’s low latency and connectivity into a bespoke 3D arena-verse of the future, including multi-location, multi-player AR techno-sports and fan hyper-personalisation with 3D advertising using immersive, real-time technologies, ...
-
-
Daily News
b<>com showcases Dome for private 5G
Private French innovation centre bcom is showcasing a private 5G network product called Dome and highlighting how it can be applied in the broadcast industry.
-
Video
TNW Talks @ IBC: Mobile & 5G
IBC2022: 5G is transforming how we consume and create content across mobile devices. 5G roll-out continues to accelerate around, bridging distances and bringing hyper-rich experiences to the hands of the public. But this is just the beginning - what will come next as we push the limits of 5G and ...
-
Daily News
Broadcast industry must embrace the metaverse
The hype around the metaverse is fully justified, the IBC Conference heard yesterday.
-
Daily News
Dejero jumps into 5G
Dejero is embracing the latest generation of mobile communications technology. At IBC, the Canada-based company is showcasing its new EnGo 3 and EnGo 3x 5G mobile transmitters with integrated internet gateway, along with its new WayPoint 3 receiver.
-
News
Open RAN activation brings together Virgin Media O2, NEC and Rakuten
Following a successful trial in 2021, the first five Open RAN sites are now live on Virgin Media O2’s network to handle commercial traffic.
-
Industry Trends
Webinar roundup - Production and post at IBC2022
Hear what production technology specialists have to say about the biggest themes at IBC2022 and the changes they’ve seen to areas such as production and post, live remote, virtual production and 5G.
-
Daily News
IBC2022 Technical Papers Programme to address real world issues
The Technical Papers Programme returns to IBC with original, novel research being presented as part of the 2022 Conference Programme.
-
News
IABM has “a goldmine of business-enhancing information” for IBC2022 attendees
IABM, the international voice of the broadcast and media technology supply industry, has published a comprehensive schedule of business-enhancing insights for the BaM Live™ Stage which will be running throughout IBC2022.
-
Daily News
Cutting CO2 while improving QoE
Ateme will be showcasing its products for video delivery, from contribution and media supply chain management to CDNs, as well as its monetisation options, including dynamic ad insertion and 5G.
-
Daily News
Innovation in action at IBC2022
New for IBC2022, the Innovation Stage in Hall 2 will unlock the path to innovation in areas such as cloud, 5G, gaming, adtech and more, with insights and innovative projects from manufacturers, software providers, startups and content experts. It will also be home to the Accelerator presentations.
-
Daily News
Moving live to the cloud with LiveU
The cloud will take centre stage on the LiveU stand, including a first look at its end-to-end cloud production workflow with easylive.io. LiveU acquired the company in May 2022 and has integrated easylive.io to offer a full solution for live contribution, cloud production, orchestration, ingest and distribution.
-
Industry Trends
IBC Accelerators 2022 (Part 1): Using 5G to support live and virtual events
One of the biggest overarching themes evident in the IBC Accelerators for 2022 is 5G. Mark Mayne talks to participants from Strathclyde University and Vodafone about their projects.