Eight winners recognized for advances in Wi-Fi 7, cellular convergence, high-density connectivity, digital inclusion and OpenRoaming London, UK, October 15, 2026 - The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable service experience of Wi-Fi across the global wireless ecosystem, has announced the winners of the 14th
Intelligent QoS management shown to drive operational efficiency, creating new commercial and brand opportunities in use cases including gaming, real-time collaboration, IoT and streaming. London, UK, December 4, 2025 — The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable service experience of Wi-Fi across the global wireless
In an era where vehicles are transitioning towards software-defined vehicle (SDV) architectures, connectivity has emerged as the indispensable backbone facilitating this transformation. The Snapdragon Auto Connectivity platform provides a comprehensive portfolio of connectivity solutions, including Cellular 5G/4G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, C-V2X and precise positioning technologies, designed to provide a seamless in-vehicle connectivity experience. The increasing importance of
Aprecomm’s WiFi intelligence technology to further strengthen ACT Fibernet’s customer experience enhancement program.Bengaluru, Feb 21, 2024: Aprecomm has partnered with ACT Fibernet (Atria Convergence Technologies Ltd.), India's largest fiber-focused wired broadband ISP (Internet Service Provider), to onboard Aprecomm's innovative technology to remotely optimize residential Wi-Fi connections. Aprecomm's AI technology will help ACT Fibernet better understand
Pedro Mouta - Senior Manager, WBA Project Management Office Since 2017, WBA members have been leading the convergence and coexistence of licensed and unlicensed technologies, with a specific focus on 5G and Wi-Fi convergence. WBA’s work is ongoing and remains accurate and precise on the initial assessments of opportunities and challenges with RAN Convergence.
Dear WBA Community, The OpenRoaming federation, a transformative initiative designed to enable automatic, scalable and secure connections onto private wireless networks continues to revolutionize the adoption of roaming. This blog details key developments championed by WBA’s OpenRoaming Work Group over the second half of 2023. User Experience and Device Support: In October,
In today's interconnected world, Wi-Fi has become an essential part of our daily lives. Whether we're at home, work, or in a public space, we rely on Wi-Fi networks to stay connected and access the internet. However, with the increasing number of Wi-Fi networks and the growing concerns around user privacy and security, a
Cityroam Achieves Milestone with OpenRoaming Deployment in Japan and Expanding Partnerships Hideaki Goto (PhD) Cityroam founder & Associate Professor Cyberscience Center, Tohoku University Cityroam, a pioneer in secure Wi-Fi roaming services established in 2018, achieved a significant feat in 2020 by implementing OpenRoaming (OR) in Japan. This deployment marked
Enabling Secure Wi-Fi Access: The Federated Onboarding Service (FOS) and OpenRoaming Transform Connectivity As the senior solution architect at GlobalReach Technology, with over two decades of experience in Wi-Fi technology, I have had the privilege of leading the Federated Onboarding Service (FOS) project within the World Broadband Alliance (WBA). In this role,
Dear WBA Community, I am thrilled to join you all in celebrating the 20th Anniversary of the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) in 2023. This extraordinary milestone provides us with a valuable opportunity to reflect on and express our gratitude for the exceptional contributions and long-term services from our esteemed member companies board directors,
