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An Interview with new WBA Member WirelessGate

The Wireless Broadband Alliance is very happy to introduce you to WirelessGate, Inc. who have recently joined our organization.  Can you please give us a brief overview of Wireless Gate?  WirelessGate Inc is a Japan-based Company mainly engaged in the wireless broadband services related business. Leveraging Wi-Fi hotspots operated by multiple public wireless LAN providers

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2026-01-22T16:41:14+00:00January 22nd, 2026|WBA Blog|

Operator-Managed Wi-Fi (OMWi) Program — Launching the Next Phase of Wi-Fi Certification

The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has formally entered a new chapter with the launch of the Operator-Managed Wi-Fi (OMWi) compliance certification program. This first milestone introduces the program’s initial three test cases and confirms successful validation of Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) from Airties, Nokia, and Heights Telecom. Together, these achievements lay the groundwork for

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2026-01-15T14:24:49+00:00January 15th, 2026|WBA Blog|

OpenRoaming in Hospitality: Seamless Connectivity That “Just Works”

In today’s hospitality industry, Wi-Fi is no longer a hotel amenity, it’s a deciding factor that defines the guest experience. Studies shows that reliable internet access ranks among the top three reasons guests choose a hotel. But “reliable” now means more than strong signal bars in the guest room. Guests expect connectivity

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2025-11-26T19:32:13+00:00November 25th, 2025|WBA Blog|

An Interview with Turknet

The Wireless Broadband Alliance is thrilled to welcome Turknet, who joined the WBA earlier in 2025! Founded in 1996, Turknet has been disrupting the industry since its inception as Turkey's next-generation internet service provider. A pioneer in numerous innovations in the sector in Turkey, Turknet offers symmetrical speeds of up to 1000 Mbps with GigaFiber,

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2025-11-25T14:09:43+00:00November 24th, 2025|WBA Blog|

An Interview with Aiwifi

Welcome to the Wireless Broadband Alliance, Aiwifi! Aiwifi transforms business WiFi into an automated data-enrichment, CX and analytics tool aligned with costumers’ business, driving sales, getting leads, automating surveys and customer experience tracking, enhancing service, boosting efficiency – all in one place. Read our welcome interview below to learn more about Aiwifi and why they joined the

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2025-11-17T14:51:20+00:00November 17th, 2025|WBA Blog|

WGC EMEA 2025 – Working Session Demo/Workshop Information

The following workshops and demos will take place during the WBA Members-Only Working Sessions being held at the Hôtel Mercure Paris Porte de Versailles Expo on 13-14 October, 2025, as part of Wireless Global Congress (WGC) EMEA. Please contact pmo@wballiance.com if you have any questions. Operator Managed Wi-Fi (OMWi) Kickoff Compliance Testing - 13 October,

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2026-05-28T16:44:59+01:00October 6th, 2025|WBA Blog|

OpenRoaming Release 5

The Wireless Broadband Alliance is excited to announce the launch of OpenRoaming Release 5 - a major leap forward in secure, automated, and privacy-enhanced connectivity. This release brings key improvements for federation members, identity providers (IDPs), and access network providers (ANPs) looking to deliver high-quality, scalable wireless services...

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2025-10-07T14:53:18+01:00October 6th, 2025|WBA Blog|

Advancing Operator Managed Wi-Fi (OMWi): WBA’s Mission to Empower Residential Broadband

This blog was written by Pedro Mouta of the Wireless Broadband Alliance. Residential Wi-Fi: A Strategic Asset for Service Providers Residential Wi-Fi has evolved from a basic home connectivity solution to a strategic pillar of service provider offerings. As we approach the end of

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2025-08-26T15:46:02+01:00August 26th, 2025|WBA Blog|

Why HaLow™ for Smart Facilities?

This blog was written by: Justin Hopper Nexcomm Systems Zac Freeman Newracom Download the full article here Transmit through obstructions – One of the biggest issues for wireless connectivity in facilities is signal penetration through the environment. Whether it is walls

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2025-07-31T13:04:49+01:00July 28th, 2025|WBA Blog|

What is Wi-Fi HaLow™?

This blog was written by: Justin Hopper Nexcomm Systems Zac Freeman Newracom Download the full article here Wi-Fi HaLow™ or 802.11ah is a long-range, energy efficient, secure, high capacity, IP-based Wi-Fi implementation in the Sub-1 GHz frequency bands. In simple terms, Wi-Fi HaLow

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2025-07-28T10:25:33+01:00July 28th, 2025|WBA Blog|
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