William Webb
William oversees the development and dissemination of technology for our clients and vendors, bringing over thirty years’ experience in technological communications.
Independent Thinkers on Digital | The Metaverse Dilemma: Immersion Without Purpose?
Exploring the Concept of Metaverse Beyond VR Headsets. Richard Harper and William Webb engaged in a conversation about the metaverse....
Capacity Media | HAPs and satellite for mobile connectivity – is it different this time?
This article was originally published in Capacity on 13 March 2023. High altitude platforms (HAPs) and satellites have been promising to...
Tech Policy Trends 2023 | Autonomous vehicles
Few technological innovations are more tantalising than self-driving cars. The prospect of autonomous vehicles transforming road safety and revolutionising how...
The Telegraph | How Putin’s war killed off the 5G dream
This article was originally published in the Telegraph on 27 February 2023. Surging energy costs and customer apathy have wrecked...
GovInsider | Is ChatGPT the new iPhone in terms of technological innovation?
This article was originally published in GovInsider on 23 February 2023. Within just a few weeks, the capabilities of ChatGPT astounded...
Independent Thinkers on Digital | Are Low Rates of Return Really a Problem for Mobile Operators?
Unpacking the Telecom Industry: Debating Returns on Investment and Market Signals with Richard Feasey William has a fascinating discussion with...
Independent Thinkers on Digital | Regulation of the digital industry, is it still fit for purpose?
“William talks with internet economist and widely published expert Roslyn Layton about regulation of the digital industry” It feels that...
6GWorld | Video Interview: Can We Make A 6G That Users Want?
This article was originally published by 6G World on 1 February 2023. 6GWorld talks with William Webb, CTO at Access...
Fierce Wireless | Evidence and expertise need to guide US spectrum policy
This article was originally published by Fierce Wireless on 25 January 2023. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) spectrum auction authority...
Exploring the benefits of a future metaverse: What can we learn from current virtual reality applications?
The metaverse has the potential to redefine almost every sphere of our daily lives, from healthcare and education to work,...
Center for Data Innovation | 5 Q’s with William Webb, Chief Technology Officer at Access Partnership
This article was originally published by the Center for Data Innovation on 18 January 2023. The Center for Data Innovation...
Policy and regulatory decision-making under uncertainty
Policy and regulatory decisions involve more uncertainty than we would care to admit. In terms of prominent ‘macro’ events, in...
LightReading | Operators’ 5G investments show no clear signs of paying off
This article was originally published in LightReading on 03 November 2022. Over the past few years, big wireless network operators...
Metaverse Dialogue: Reflection 2022
Watch Metaverse Dialogue: Reflection 2022 Access Partnership launched the Metaverse Policy Lab (MPL) in February 2022 to merge our experience...
The Economic Opportunity of NB-IoT
The Internet of Things (IoT) is critical to our future presenting solutions to major societal challenges. These include global warming,...
Operators, Responsibility and Design: Is it possible to design a 6G system that users want
From 2G analogue phones with limited displays and storage to the latest, ultra-fast, low latency 5G smartphones, we have been...
Telecoms.com Podcast | William Webb on 5G, IoT & Huawei
This piece was originally published on Telecoms.com on 14 June 2022. We are delighted to welcome special guest William Webb...