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Jon Mundy

Jon Mundy

Technical Writer at 5G.co.uk

Jon has nine years experience of writing and editing copy for leading publications, as well as attending technology shows and events and conducting interviews. Currently working with 5G.co.uk, TechRadar, Trusted Reviews, T3, Digital Spy, What Mobile, Pocket Gamer, and The Gadget Show.

Articles By Jon Mundy

When will we see a 5G iPhone?

13 February

When will we see a 5G iPhone?

How 5G could be monetised for telecom companies

04 January

How 5G could be monetised for telecom companies

ETSI outlines fresh 5G protocol guidelines

06 December

ETSI outlines fresh 5G protocol guidelines

Maximus Networks announces planned rollout of 5G phone boxes

04 December

Maximus Networks announces planned rollout of 5G phone boxes

Huawei 5G LampSite Family prepares the way for indoors 5G connectivity

29 November

Huawei 5G LampSite Family prepares the way for indoors 5G connectivity

5G is officially headed for the Channel Islands

27 November

5G is officially headed for the Channel Islands

Special Samsung Galaxy S10 model rumoured to pack 5G

22 November

Special Samsung Galaxy S10 model rumoured to pack 5G

Keysight Technologies report reveals why companies are investing in 5G

15 November

Keysight Technologies report reveals why companies are investing in 5G

Swindon aims to be UK’s first 5G town

14 November

Swindon aims to be UK’s first 5G town

BT could be forced to grant 5G FWA infrastructure access to rivals

13 November

BT could be forced to grant 5G FWA infrastructure access to rivals

5G rollout could be hampered by lack of spectrum access

08 November

5G rollout could be hampered by lack of spectrum access

Oppo joins the race to sell the first 5G smartphone

06 November

Oppo joins the race to sell the first 5G smartphone

Operators expecting 5G to be all about the video

31 October

Operators expecting 5G to be all about the video

OnePlus 7 set to be among the first 5G phones

25 October

OnePlus 7 set to be among the first 5G phones

5G trials coming to Orkney Islands

17 October

5G trials coming to Orkney Islands

Vodafone Ireland has been working on connected car technology for two years

11 October

Vodafone Ireland has been working on connected car technology for two years

Three claims greater capacity will win it 5G leadership

07 June

Three claims greater capacity will win it 5G leadership

UK5G consortium ready to bolster British 5G industry

27 March

UK5G consortium ready to bolster British 5G industry

Are wearable makers uncomfortably unprepared for the 5G revolution?

09 March

Are wearable makers uncomfortably unprepared for the 5G revolution?

BT and Huawei prepare for live 5G New Radio trials

02 March

BT and Huawei prepare for live 5G New Radio trials

The O2 arena is set to host a 5G test bed this year

23 February

The O2 arena is set to host a 5G test bed this year

Nokia and Qualcomm team up for vital 5G New Radio tests

13 February

Nokia and Qualcomm team up for vital 5G New Radio tests

Foundation laid for first 5G smartphone certification in late 2018

25 January

Foundation laid for first 5G smartphone certification in late 2018

UK Government selects consortium to run 5G Innovation Network

23 December

UK Government selects consortium to run 5G Innovation Network

Airgain adds its antenna expertise to the 5GAA

21 December

Airgain adds its antenna expertise to the 5GAA

C-Band not mmWave key to 5G rollout

07 December

C-Band not mmWave key to 5G rollout

Vodafone and Huawei demonstrate how 5G will revolutionise driving

06 December

Vodafone and Huawei demonstrate how 5G will revolutionise driving

Mobile operators found to be focused on 5G and ready for business

07 November

Mobile operators found to be focused on 5G and ready for business

New 5G testbed planned for Worcestershire

23 October

New 5G testbed planned for Worcestershire

UK Government announces 5G testbed competition

23 October

UK Government announces 5G testbed competition

Plans announced for North East 5G testbed

27 September

Plans announced for North East 5G testbed

5G optical network project awarded €7.7 million in EU funding

22 September

5G optical network project awarded €7.7 million in EU funding

ATEME supplies 4K HDR compression to UK 5G FWA trial

14 September

ATEME supplies 4K HDR compression to UK 5G FWA trial

Wi-Fi will be an essential part of 5G says Wireless Broadband Alliance

12 September

Wi-Fi will be an essential part of 5G says Wireless Broadband Alliance

75% of organisations willing to pay more for 5G

21 August

75% of organisations willing to pay more for 5G

5G ready small cells coming to Lambeth’s lamp posts

15 August

5G ready small cells coming to Lambeth’s lamp posts

5G Fixed Wireless Access trial now live in the 28 GHz band in central London.

07 August

5G Fixed Wireless Access trial now live in the 28 GHz band in central London.

Basingstoke to play a major roll in establishing 5G connectivity

01 August

Basingstoke to play a major roll in establishing 5G connectivity

Ericsson report says 5G will require a complete security rethink

28 July

Ericsson report says 5G will require a complete security rethink

First non-university 5G test bed now up and running.

27 July

First non-university 5G test bed now up and running.

5G could bring massive opportunities for mobile operators says report

18 July

5G could bring massive opportunities for mobile operators says report

Additional 28GHz spectrum for 5G Fixed Wireless Access in London

17 July

Additional 28GHz spectrum for 5G Fixed Wireless Access in London

EE’s Gigabit LTE network achieves broadband-busting speeds

13 July

EE’s Gigabit LTE network achieves broadband-busting speeds

Three top UK universities team up to test 5G technology

12 July

Three top UK universities team up to test 5G technology

Sigfox and WND-UK team up to accelerate UK IoT rollout

07 July

Sigfox and WND-UK team up to accelerate UK IoT rollout

Avanti to lead initiative for integrating satellite technology into 5G

04 July

Avanti to lead initiative for integrating satellite technology into 5G

Vodafone UK rolls out Massive MIMO technology key to 5G

03 July

Vodafone UK rolls out Massive MIMO technology key to 5G

EE’s balloon mounted ‘pre-standard 5G’ solution

19 June

EE’s balloon mounted ‘pre-standard 5G’ solution

Laird brings its telematics know how to the 5GAA

15 June

Laird brings its telematics know how to the 5GAA

Zeetta Networks wins EU backing for ambitious 5G optical network project

02 June

Zeetta Networks wins EU backing for ambitious 5G optical network project

Automotive communications specialist Savari joins 5GAA

23 May

Automotive communications specialist Savari joins 5GAA

O2 prepares London for 5G with sweeping small cell installations

22 May

O2 prepares London for 5G with sweeping small cell installations

Cobham Wireless offers tool for testing 5G network performance

18 May

Cobham Wireless offers tool for testing 5G network performance

Why Three is bringing 5G-like fixed wireless broadband to London

09 May

Why Three is bringing 5G-like fixed wireless broadband to London

O2 powering driverless car trials between Oxford and London

05 May

O2 powering driverless car trials between Oxford and London

5G smartphone sales could hit 100 million in 2021

18 April

5G smartphone sales could hit 100 million in 2021

Three’s IoT team-up with Cisco hints at how businesses will use 5G

06 April

Three’s IoT team-up with Cisco hints at how businesses will use 5G

5G could overtake fibre broadband within 10 years

28 March

5G could overtake fibre broadband within 10 years

BT and Nokia collaborate on live VR broadcasts over 5G

08 March

BT and Nokia collaborate on live VR broadcasts over 5G

Samsung and Arqiva team up for UK’s first 5G Fixed Wireless Access trial

28 February

Samsung and Arqiva team up for UK’s first 5G Fixed Wireless Access trial

Why 5G could be as big as the internet

27 February

Why 5G could be as big as the internet

UK businesses and MPs discuss 5G over breakfast

13 February

UK businesses and MPs discuss 5G over breakfast

VoLTE creator heads up Samsung’s UK 5G research

23 January

VoLTE creator heads up Samsung’s UK 5G research

5G emulator opening kicks off government’s network plans

11 January

5G emulator opening kicks off government’s network plans

How 5G Britain is being modelled on Bournemouth

15 December

How 5G Britain is being modelled on Bournemouth

Barclays offers a unique Insight into the future of 5G.

08 December

Barclays offers a unique Insight into the future of 5G.

First ever large-scale 5G field trial conducted in Japan

21 November

First ever large-scale 5G field trial conducted in Japan

BT to drag the phone box into 21st century

31 October

BT to drag the phone box into 21st century

Vodafone conducts first ever commercial Narrowband IoT trial

13 October

Vodafone conducts first ever commercial Narrowband IoT trial

5G Automotive Assoc. unites auto and telecoms companies

28 September

5G Automotive Assoc. unites auto and telecoms companies

Nokia provides roadmap to 5G with 4.5G Pro and 4.9G

07 September

Nokia provides roadmap to 5G with 4.5G Pro and 4.9G

The key to superfast 5G could be the use of gallium nitride

05 August

The key to superfast 5G could be the use of gallium nitride

Vodafone outlines potential IoT enhancements ahead of 5G rollout

20 July

Vodafone outlines potential IoT enhancements ahead of 5G rollout

Guides By Jon Mundy

What is an altnet?

Altnets are providing an alternative to the broadband offerings of BT Openreach and Virgin Media...

What is dark fibre and why is it essential to 5G?

Dark fibre will empower businesses and drive down internet costs for consumers...

What is 10G broadband?

If you thought 5G broadband was set to be fast, the developers of 10G broadband have news for you....

5G vs fibre broadband - What will be the benefits of going wireless?

5G broadband is well positioned to compliment and possibly even rival traditional fixed broadband...

What is mobile edge computing?

Mobile edge computing enables cloud computing to be done at the edge of a mobile network....

What Is the 5G Innovation Network?

5G Innovation Network is a network of networks aimed at promoting 5G initiatives in the UK....

What Is Massive MIMO Technology?

Massive MIMO technology will form the foundation of 5G itself. Here’s why it’s such a big deal...

What is Fixed Wireless Broadband?

When people talk about 5G, it’s typically with a view to faster and more responsive connectivity....

5G TV - Everything you need to know

5G TV promises to revolutionise the way we experience broadcast media....

How will 5G boost VR and AR?

Augmented and virtual reality applications will lean heavily on a fully functioning 5G network...

5G Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) technology | What Is It?

5G FWA is a means to provide a super-fast home broadband service without the usual level of cost......

What is WiGig?

Newly certified connection standard will offer a third, multi-gigabit option to Wi-Fi...

5G in the Smart City

Find out what will happen when smartphones, smart homes, and smart automobiles combine over 5G...

What will 5G mean for public service media?

5G network technology could lead to the development of fresh content formats and genres....

What is Li-Fi?

Li-Fi is 100 times faster than Wi-Fi and could play a role in 5G, but just what is it? And how does ...