On 19 January 2022, the Public Accounts Committee published a scathing report that, following an inquiry into the progress of gigabit...

Current approaches to investing in smart connected places is leading to inefficient network investment. Based on recent client work and...

Set against a backdrop of increased spending due to COVID-19, inflation and increasing customer expectations, local authorities are...

On October 19, I chaired a Holyrood Events conference on ‘Nobody Left Behind: Promoting Digital Inclusion and Participation Across...

In September 2021, Total Telecom pulled off one of the largest in-person events since COVID-19 with over 2,000 delegates attending...

Earlier in 2021, Intelligens Consulting undertook research into the rollout and adoption of the Internet of Things (IoT) on behalf of...

The department for Digital, Communications, Media, and Sport (DCMS) has recently launched a GBP 4 million competition to make it easier...

In May 2021, Intelligens Consulting wrote about the need for a radical rethink to end digital inclusion with a focus on innovative...

The Internet has empowered many to work normally during the pandemic. However vulnerable groups have come out significantly worse despite...

Last week I had the privilege of chairing a panel discussion on behalf of TotalTelecom on the role of wireless networks in the...

The term ‘barrier busting’ describes a set of initiatives that public bodies can implement to support the investment case for 5G small...

It has been a year since our last update on the progress of fibre connectivity in Scotland. We track the winners and losers and highlight...

As telecoms consultants we get exposed to a broad range of clients giving us a real-time pulse of what is happening in the telecoms...

Since its inception, 5G has been touted as a technology that favoured dense urban deployments. However, in light of recent evidence this...

With Huawei, 5G and the pandemic never seemingly out of the news these days, Iqbal Singh Bedi, founder and director of Intelligens...

As a result of Covid-19 many of us have embraced technology to keep connected to our families, friends, teachers and work colleagues....

Accelerating Economic Recovery in the Covid Era Through Connectivity Actions Iqbal Singh Bedi and Gordon Welsh Zoom! An unremarked irony...

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has pledged full fibre for the whole of the UK by 2025. Iqbal Singh Bedi, director at Intelligens...

The Middle East and Asia will capitalise upon the economic benefits of 5G –  the rest will lose out. 5G is expected to contribute $2.1...

Since 2017, the UK government has awarded £50m (part of the government’s £1bn Digital Strategy) to projects aimed at developing 5G...

Iqbal Singh Bedi, director at Intelligens Consulting, discusses the benefits of IoT to the Scottish economy and how government can play a...