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Wi-Fi Roaming – from ‘old school’ to ‘new opportunities’

In a data-driven world, mobile workers need high-speed, high-quality Internet connectivity for a host of business tasks, including downloading presentations, sharing large files, and accessing cloud-based applications and Unified Communications tools. And when it comes to getting connected, mobile workers have already shown a clear preference for Wi-Fi over cellular networks, which are more expensive. 

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2019-05-09T12:27:53+01:00May 3rd, 2017|WBA Blog|

QoS for Successful Converged Networks

1. Background: Whether on cellular or Wi-Fi networks, customers want the best connected experience at the best price. They expect the same quality of service no matter what network they are connected to. Carriers need to respond to that fundamental requirement by implementing consistent quality of service (QoS) mechanisms across various networks in order to

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2019-05-09T12:27:54+01:00April 13th, 2017|WBA Blog|

The Convergence Towards Spectrum Sharing

Why spectrum sharing? Commercial access and use of spectrum has traditionally been authorized in two ways: either through individual licenses or in accordance with license exempt (unlicensed or ‘commons’) rules. It is believed much of that spectrum is lightly used or even not used. At a time when most observers believe people, organizations and businesses

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2019-05-09T12:27:54+01:00March 21st, 2017|WBA Blog|

WBA Industry Awards Case Study: Affirmed Networks’ Wi-Fi Gateway

Every year, the Wireless Broadband Alliance recognizes and celebrates excellence from across the wireless ecosystem at the WBA Industry Awards. The 2016 Awards took place during the Wireless Global Congress in San Jose on 16 November. In this series of blogs, we’re looking back the evening’s winners and taking a closer look at what led

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2019-05-09T12:27:55+01:00March 17th, 2017|WBA Blog|

The Cisco® Visual Networking Index (VNI) Global Mobile Data Traffic Forecast Update 2017 – 2021

Cisco has provided an update on their Global Mobile Traffic Forecast, and we have taken the opportunity to select some key findings around Wi-Fi that might be of interest to you. As you can see from the report data, offload continues to be a significant driver for the growth of WiFi in the (mobile) industry

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2019-05-09T12:27:55+01:00February 9th, 2017|WBA Blog|

WBA Industry Award Case Study: LinkNYC

Every year, the Wireless Broadband Alliance recognizes and celebrates excellence from across the wireless ecosystem at the WBA Industry Awards. The 2016 Awards took place during the Wireless Global Congress in San Jose on 16 November. In this new series of blogs, we’re highlighting the evening’s winners and taking a closer look at what led

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2019-05-09T12:27:55+01:00January 26th, 2017|WBA Blog|

WBA Vision Forum Asia – A Huge Success!

With more than 120 attendees from the region joining us in Singapore, the WBA Vision Forum Asia was a very successful event! WBA Vision Forum events focus on topics that are relevant for the region, while at the same time present a global view on developments in the unlicensed/licensed wireless ecosystem. Co-hosted with the IMDA,

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2017-01-18T16:48:25+00:00January 18th, 2017|WBA Blog|

Looking Back at the 2016 Wireless Global Congress, San Jose

The Wireless Global Congress has rightfully earned a reputation as being one of the biggest and best events in the ecosystem. Earlier this year, in June, the Congress headed to Liverpool, UK, where it was a part of the prestigious International Festival for Business (IFB). And just two weeks ago, the event returned to San

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2019-05-09T12:27:56+01:00November 30th, 2016|WBA Blog|

Introduction to WBA Members: Nominum

The Wireless Broadband Alliance is comprised of members who have come together to achieve a common goal: delivering an outstanding user experience through next-generation Wi-Fi and unlicensed wireless. We’re very proud to introduce you to these members, and give you a glimpse into their role within the WBA and the wireless ecosystem. This week, we’re

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2019-05-09T12:27:56+01:00July 6th, 2016|WBA Blog|

Speaking with WBA Board Members: Dr. Derek Peterson, Boingo Wireless

In this new ongoing series, the WBA will be featuring interviews with the distinguished members of our Board of Directors. These interviews will contain answers to questions about a variety of topics, including the WBA’s many initiatives, the state of the ecosystem, and much more. For this installment, we sat down with Dr. Derek Peterson,

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2016-06-23T20:53:00+01:00June 23rd, 2016|WBA Blog|
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