Andrew Bonwick
Vice President of Product Development at Relm Insurance
Madhav Sheth
CEO of Ai+ Smartphone
Stephen Rose
CEO Render Networks

With the whole world shrunken to mobile devices, every app is created with the sole intention of providing a better end-user experience. Improved network performance with the launch of 5G will benefit every business area and in turn, impacting the immersive experience for consumers. The demand for enhanced mobile broadband continues to increase with more human-centric use cases in various new application areas and enhanced requirements concerning performance and user experience.

Their first and foremost priority is to bring in latency-free services in this network-centric era. Consumers expect high bandwidth for the consumption of data-intensive sectors, like online gaming, video streaming, stockbroking, commodities trading, and VoIP. Other areas include user-centric computing, crowded area services, Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR), telepresence, massive content streaming, and mobile edge computing with small cell base stations.
Media, Entertainment and Latency
Media consumption habits in Indian users have seen a drastic change in recent times and the consumption rate on a constant increase. Content providers are coming up with ultra-high fidelity media via internet connections, video on demand and hyper-targeted content and advertising. Content providers are creating the next generation of video formats, which will be more data-intensive than current standards – asking for a much faster network environment.
VR, AR and Mixed Reality along with 5G support will catch the attention of users for a more immersive experience and enhanced storytelling. Users will be able to view ambient content adapted based on their surroundings, like; home, moving vehicles, etc. There will be an advent of collaborative gaming, being transported from “one fixed place” experience towards an “anywhere” experience using multiple 5G connected devices.