MWC 2023 featured key trends in the home networking space. These included the transition to Wi-Fi 7, increased focus on 5G FWA, broadband CPE software, strategic convergence of service providers, and the future of network convergence.
MWC 2023: From connectivity to convergence
The Analyst Team
Taimur Zafar
Research Analyst, Home Networks
Taimur specializes in service provider technologies and contributes to the analysis of the broadband infrastructure and customer premises equipment markets.
Prior to joining Omdia, he interned at the German Aerospace Center and worked on a research project at the Barts Cancer Institute. Taimur holds a Bachelor of Science in biology from the University of Portsmouth, and a Master of Science in bioinformatics from Queen Mary University of London, both in the UK.
John Kendall
Principal Analyst
John focuses on broadband infrastructure and customer premises equipment, with a background in digital TV, IP video distribution, set-top boxes, and TV technology. At Omdia, he also provides research into the global markets for home networking, broadband consumer premises devices, and smart home technology.
John’s research covers last-mile technology, modems, embedded multimedia terminal adapters, gateways, home networks, and Wi-Fi specifications. He focuses on how these technologies relate to telco, cable and alternate delivery platforms, and the addressable home automation and smart home devices that can be reached within an operator’s footprint. John holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and history from the University of Texas at Austin.
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