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Alpha Wireless and Bigbelly join forces for 5G deployment

Alpha Wireless and Bigbelly join forces for 5G deployment

4G and 5G10 Feb 2023

Technology offering features the Tellybelly waste and recycling platform, designed to host and conceal network equipment and streamline densification.

Dublin and Virgin Media trial open wifi solution

Dublin and Virgin Media trial open wifi solution

4G and 5G22 Nov 2022

The network can be used for urban wifi deployments and allows selection of the most appropriate solution based on use case rather than a vendor’s products.

Dublin progresses smart city vision with free public wifi

Dublin progresses smart city vision with free public wifi

Inclusivity20 Jun 2022

The success of the trial, initiated by Dublin City Council’s Smart Dublin programme and supported by the WBA and Virgin Media, will pave the way for a larger city-wide wifi deployment.

US city Dublin installs smart city infrastructure

US city Dublin installs smart city infrastructure

News22 Jul 2020

The first application to be deployed on the 5G-ready digital transformation platform from Fujitsu Network Communications will be for smart parking and forms part of the wider Connected Dublin initiative.

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Sunderland seeks partner to become a ‘neutral host’ 5G city

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Luna to pilot cm-level positioning for e-scooters in Dublin

Luna to pilot cm-level positioning for e-scooters in Dublin

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The new technology could help micromobility providers better manage their fleets and therefore reduce the disruption and conflict seen in some cities.

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SmartCitiesWorld City Profile – Dublin

Find out how Dublin is innovating to improve experiences and services for its communities in the latest SmartCitiesWorld City Profile, including digital twin projects, traffic reduction, and economic growth.