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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
