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UK government admits delay on rural broadband target

The UK government has admitted that there will be a delay in the rollout of the rural broadband target, according to guardian.co.uk.  Original plans were to get superfast broadband to 90 per cent of the population, including rural areas, by 2015 but that target has now been delayed by another two years. Households will now have

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2013-06-28T14:32:42+01:00June 28th, 2013|Industry News|

Wi-Fi tractor to keep Glastonbury revellers connected

Festival goers will be able to tweet, update statuses and send emails about their Glastonbury experience with ease this year, via the unusual medium of a converted tractor, guardian.co.uk reports. With the likes of The Rolling Stones, Arctic Monkeys and Mumford & Sons headlining, it's inevitable that revellers will want to share information from the

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2019-05-09T12:28:24+01:00June 27th, 2013|Industry News|

Cardiff city centre to get free Wi-Fi by 2015

Cardiff city centre, alongside a number of public buildings, schools and buses in the area, will be the recipient of free high-speed Wi-Fi by 2015, reports bbc.co.uk.  The UK government's Department of Culture, Media and Sport has handed Cardiff council £10 million as part of the government's Super Connected Scheme and, when the Wi-Fi is

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2013-06-27T13:10:44+01:00June 27th, 2013|Industry News|

Expert urges roll out of seamless Wi-Fi to improve customer retention

More of a focus on seamless Wi-Fi off-loading could help mobile network operators improve their customer retention at a time when competition between carriers is fierce. That's the advice given by Torbjorn Ward, CEO at Aptilo Networks, who used his latest post at rcrwireless.com to highlight the major business opportunities that could be created though a roll out of carrier-class Wi-Fi services.

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2019-05-09T12:28:25+01:00June 26th, 2013|Industry News|

Wi-Fi offload could save UAE $316 million by 2017

Operators in the United Arab Emirates could save 25 - 27 per cent on infrastructure costs over the next five years by investing in Wi-Fi. Mobile subscriptions are now outnumbering citizens in the UAE and the growth in demand is threatening to quickly outstrip supply. With mobile data accounting for nearly half of all subscriptions, local carriers

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2013-06-21T16:52:13+01:00June 21st, 2013|Industry News|

Telkom Indonesia Participates in the Wi-Fi Global Congress in London

Jakarta, June 10, 2013 – PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk (Telkom), a leading internet and multimedia service provider in Indonesia, is going to participate in the Wi-Fi Global Congress, an annual event of the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) held on 10-13 June 2013 in London. This first participation is very important since Telkom has been sucessfully

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2019-05-09T12:28:25+01:00June 18th, 2013|Member Releases|

Wi-Fi Global Congress – Day 2 Afternoon Roundup

The afternoon session was kicked off with an overview of deployments and technical insights from Joe Madden, Principal Analyst at research house Mobile Experts. Joe spoke to delegates about his belief in carrier Wi-Fi and the concerns of mobile operators.

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2019-05-09T12:28:25+01:00June 13th, 2013|WBA Blog|

Wi-Fi Global Congress 2013 – Day 2 Morning Roundup

Monetization – how do you make revenue from something that end-users want and expect for free? You have to be smart and think laterally. This was a key theme running through today’s presentations at Wi-Fi Global Congress.

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2019-05-09T12:28:25+01:00June 13th, 2013|WBA Blog|

Towerstream Recognized As First Operator To Receive Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) ICP Certification

Company’s Manhattan Wi-Fi Network Becomes Premier Next Generation Hotspot MIDDLETOWN, R.I., June 13, 2013 – Towerstream Corporation (NASDAQ: TWER), a leading 4G and Small Cell Rooftop Tower company, today announced that its Manhattan Wi-Fi network is one of the first networks to be named as a certified Next Generation Hotspot (NGH) by the WBA’s Interoperability

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2019-05-09T12:28:25+01:00June 13th, 2013|Member Releases|

Wireless Broadband Alliance Launches Wi-Fi Industry Awards 2013

Wi-Fi Global Congress, London – June 14th, 2013 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the industry association focused on driving the next generation Wi-Fi experience, today announced that the Wi-Fi Industry Awards 2013 are now open for entries. The awards will recognize outstanding achievement by operators, vendors and device manufacturers within the industry. They will

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2019-05-09T12:28:25+01:00June 13th, 2013|WBA Press releases|
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