Network hosted by China Mobile and Cisco to allow attendees to participate in the full Next Generation Hotspot experience Beijing – October 31th, 2013 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the industry association focused on driving the next generation Wi-Fi experience, today announced that it will launch a live Next Generation Hotspot (NGH) experience during
More than a third of the world's population now uses the mobile web on a daily basis, according to new research. Figures gathered by the Future Foundation earlier this week have also suggested that more than half of the world logs on to the mobile internet at least once a week. The figures represent a
Accuris Networks Technology is Powering New Aircell’s Gogo Text & Talk Service on Business Aviation October 23, 2013 07:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time DUBLIN & BOSTON — (EON: Enhanced Online News) — The award-winning AccuROAM™ platform is extending reliable, high-capacity Wi-Fi service to previously challenging environments like the air, the ocean and remote locations, Accuris
The event features presentations from the leading operators and other major ecosystem players who are driving the adoption of carrier Grade Wi-Fi and NGH. As a delegate you will gain access to the most up to date and relevant information and have a great time networking with fellow colleagues. We look forward to seeing you
Nine in ten Brits (90 per cent) will aim to keep up with goings-on in their working life by checking their business emails whilst on holiday. That's according to a new survey from Ipsos and Pullman, the owner of Accor hotels, which signalled a huge opportunity for accommodation providers to edge ahead of the competition by offering free Wi-Fi to
China could soon be connecting to the internet through lightbulbs. Scientists in Shanghai have invented a lightbulb which produces a 150 Mbps Wi-Fi signal and it's believed that this technology could represent a more efficient method of connecting to the web. The 'Li-Fi' bulbs have a microchip that produces web signals through light frequencies rather than radio waves.
In the light of a number of successful trials and increased operator interest, WBA is delighted to announce the findings of its Next Generation Hotspot (NGH) business model report conducted with research firm Senza Fili. The report examines the cost and revenue benefits that NGH will bring to fixed and mobile operators. Exploring the cost
Internet provider Comcast has launched a network made up of over 1,000 Wi-Fi spots in Utah, USA. According to desertnews.com, Comcast's Xfinity Internet customers will be able to connect to any of the hotspots completely free of charge. People who aren't customers can use the service too but they will be restricted to free access only twice
The city of St. Catherines in Niagara, Canada has expanded its free Wi-Fi service even further to a sports centre. According to bulletnewsniagara.ca, free Wi-Fi is now available at the Seymour-Hannah Sports and Entertainment Centre thanks to Skyway Wi-Fi, who also supplies free Wi-Fi to other amenities in the city. Now visitors can
A team of researchers have tested their new technology which allows them to create a Wi-Fi network underwater. According to bbc.co.uk, researchers from the University of Buffalo in New York are aiming to create a system standard that would allow underwater interaction and data sharing easier. This is because that although wireless communication underwater has been around
