WHA
4G?
T IS
4G is the short term for fourth-generation wireless.
This broadband mobile communications technology
will supersede the third generation (3G). Most
importantly, will your business benefit by using it?
The standards bodies or carriers have yet to define or agree upon
what exactly 4G will be. But we do know fourth generation networks
are likely to use a combination of wireless technologies (WiMAX and
WiFi).
As 4G will offer high speeds, this in turn will create new markets and
opportunities for both traditional and start-up telecommunications
companies.
4G networks, when with mobile phones coupled with higher quality
digital cameras, will enable video blogs to go mobile. New models for
TRADE AWARDS
collaborative citizen journalism are likely to emerge, especially in
areas with 4G.
Now in their third year, the
International Trade Awards
Companies developing 4G have tested a staggering 100 Mbps for
recognise the success
mobile users and up to 1 Gbps while stationary. Other companies,
achieved by the UK’s leading
however, are moving into the area even faster and this summer the
exporters and importers. The
UK auctions off its 4G frequencies.
categories in the competition
range from Company showing
excellence in Innovation, Small
4G is sometimes referred to by the acronym "MAGIC," and it will be a
to Medium Company of the
couple of years before we see any real action.
Year, and International Trade
Company of the Year. The
closing dates for entries vary
The 4G “MAGIC” STANDS FOR...
dependant on region.
Mobile multimedia, Anytime/anywhere,
Global mobility support, Integrated wire-
www.internationaltrade.co.uk/content.php?CID=53 less and Customized personal service.
The LSC (Learning and Skills Council) has produced a new brochure about
the ways in which the third sector (voluntary and community organisations)
can take advantage of the Train to Gain initiative, to access support for
training and developing both its paid staff and its volunteers. Visit:
http://readingroom.lsc.gov.uk/lsc/National/nat-traintogainandthethirdsector-jun08.pdf
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