Monthly Archives: June 2014

Gowex boosts cities’ Internet of Things potential with new Cisco deal

A new agreement between Gowex and networking giant Cisco will assist in the creation of a "powerful framework" for a comprehensive Internet of Things solution which will benefit cities across the world, Cisco's chief globalisation officer has claimed. Earlier this week, the two firms announced that they would work together to promote a new 'smart'

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2014-06-23T12:11:59+01:00June 23rd, 2014|Industry News|

GoGo to extend Wi-Fi beyond domestic flights

A new service being tested by in-flight Wi-Fi provider GoGo could give airlines the chance to offer connectivity on international flights. Earlier this week, the US-based company revealed that it had signed deals with a number of carriers allowing it to trial new satellite technology called 2Ku. With low-profile antennas in place, the innovative approach

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2014-06-23T10:52:52+01:00June 23rd, 2014|Industry News|

Chipmaker uses routers to provide 4G boost

Qualcomm is to utilise homeowners' Wi-Fi routers in an attempt to boost indoor mobile data speeds. The American semiconductor firm this week introduced the FSM90xx, a chip which can be placed inside wireless routers to help improve 4G connectivity for those who struggle to catch strong enough signals inside their homes or workplaces, androidheadlines.com reports.

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2019-05-09T12:28:09+01:00June 23rd, 2014|Industry News|

The Internet of Things: An end-to-end explanation

Machine-to-machine (M2M) is an umbrella term used to describe the exchange of information between networked devices with little or no intervention from humans. There has been much talk in recent months of the Internet of Things (IoT) and it is M2M that is the underlying technology behind the concept. Gartner recently predicted that by 2020

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2019-05-09T12:28:09+01:00June 19th, 2014|Industry Insights|

Internet traffic will be dominated by video, study suggests

Video content will account for the vast majority (79 per cent) of all global web traffic in 2018, a new report from Cisco predicts. According to the Cisco Visual Networking Index , a surge in the demand for data-intensive 4K video will drive significant traffic growth over the next four years. The report even suggests

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2019-05-09T12:28:09+01:00June 18th, 2014|Industry News|

St Pancras receives major Wi-Fi speed boost

People travelling through St Pancras station in London can now benefit from Wi-Fi connection speeds of 1GB.  According to whatmobile.net, London St Pancras is the UK's 13th busiest railway station, so it's likely that its regular users will appreciate such a huge speed boost. Before phase one of the upgrade project was completed this week,

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2014-06-18T12:09:24+01:00June 18th, 2014|Industry News|

BSG Wireless and Tutela Technologies Announce Technology Partnership to Provide Comprehensive Wi-Fi Network Analytics

June 18, 2014 (London, UK) BSG Wireless, a subsidiary of Billing Services Group Limited (‘BSG’), recognized as a leading provider of Wi-Fi solutions for delivering proven and reliable managed services into the growing Wi-Fi ecosystem, announced today a major partnership agreement with Tutela Technologies, a leading provider of real-time network quality analytics. The partnership with

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2019-05-09T12:28:09+01:00June 18th, 2014|Member Releases|

Boingo Re-Elected to Wireless Broadband Alliance Board of Directors

Boingo Re-Elected by Industry Peers to Third Term on WBA Board of Directors; Company a Leading Advocate for Next Generation Hotspot Standards Development, Implementation LOS ANGELES and SINGAPORE – June 16, 2014 – Boingo Wireless (NASDAQ: WIFI), the leading DAS and Wi-Fi provider that serves consumers, carriers and advertisers worldwide, today announced that vice president

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2019-05-09T12:28:09+01:00June 16th, 2014|Member Releases|

WBA Announces the Results of June Board Elections

The WBA is pleased to announce the results of its June Board Elections that took place during its second Working Session of 2014 in Tokyo. Over 68% of the eligible electors in the Alliance cast their vote and the official WBA Board Members are as follows:

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2019-05-09T12:28:09+01:00June 16th, 2014|WBA Blog|

Wi-Fi access now available to tourists in Japan

People visiting Japan can now gain access to thousands of free Wi-Fi hotspots after the installation of a new tourist-aimed network. While Japan is known as one of the most technologically advanced countries in the world, tourists often find it hard to locate any Wi-Fi hotspots. NTT, Japan's largest telecom company, has taken the first

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2014-06-11T11:47:22+01:00June 11th, 2014|Industry News|
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