27 companies join together to work towards greater interoperability and economies of scale to bring the small cell mass market closer London, UK, 15th July 2014. Multi-vendor Self Optimizing Networks (SON) and voice over LTE were two of the topics…
Who can resist Paris in July? Certainly not 65 engineers from 27 companies that came together for Plugfest 2014, working towards greater interoperability and economies of scale in order to bring to bring the small cell mass market closer. It…
The Small Cell Forum plenary in Milan is an important event for the Forum and provides us with the opportunity to capitalize on the work we have completed so far and accelerate the progress Release Five: Rural & Remote. With…
London, UK, 7 July 2014. The Small Cell Forum, the independent industry and operator association that supports small cell deployment worldwide, today announced its intention to address virtualization as part of its on-going Release Program. Network Function Virtualization (NFV) is…
Small cells are gaining strong traction in areas once considered too challenging to address. As the case studies paper in our Release Four content makes clear, small cells are not just economically and technically feasible in the urban context but…
Following a successful Small Cells World Summit, Small Cell Forum hosted an open-workshop on Friday morning on the Release Program and the future path of the forum. Attended by key industry analysts alongside forum members and non-members, the workshop looked…
London, UK, 12th June 2014. Real-world deployments, applications and advanced planning and analytics took centre stage at last night’s Small Cell Forum Awards 2014. The Small Cell Forum awards, which take place annually as part of the Small Cell World Summit,…
Launch of Release Four also delivers evolved urban small cell architecture and learnings from early deployments. London, UK, 10 June 2014. The Small Cell Forum, the independent industry and operator association that supports small cell deployment worldwide, has announced the…
Release Three was, by any standards, a wide-ranging and important document. But we knew even then that there was much more to be said about urban small cell networks. Welcome to Release Four. This is still a relatively new area…
We are taking advantage of many of our members attending the Small Cell World Summit in London 10-12 June to pack in as much activity as we can. Don’t forget – SCF Members receive a 20% discount. You can still…
It’s something of a cliché to say that something is well worth the wait, but as work on Release Four nears completion we feel that the Forum and its members will soon be presenting a body of work that has…
London, UK: From a record number of entries, the Small Cell Forum has announced the shortlist for the 2014 Small Cell Forum Small Cell Industry Awards. Now in its sixth year, the awards this year include new categories to reflect…