5G World speakers ask: what’s the point of 5G?

Keynote speakers at 5G World 2017 focused on exploring use-cases and likely return on the massive investment that the roll out of 5G will entail.
The session was introduced by Adrian Scrase, CTO of ETSI who queried why operators are so desperate to speed up the 5G standardization process. “What are the new revenue streams 5G will enable?” he asked.
Uwe Janssen, VP of innovation and research at DT observed that network traffic per user doubles every two years, so that alone is a techn