Tokyo Updates - Interview and writing by Lisa Wallin From the Tokyo Metropolitan Government (TMG) buildings to schools, hospitals, and other facilities operated municipalities—and even repurposed public phone booths—Tokyo's public Wi-Fi network is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation. Once a patchwork of logins and captive portals, it is
OpenRoamingTM is the Wireless Broadband Alliance’s (WBA) Federated Roaming framework for Wi-Fi. OpenRoaming enables interconnection of Wi-Fi Access Network Providers (ANP) and Identity providers (IDP), creating ‘One Global Wi-Fi Network’ where devices can connect seamlessly and securely worldwide. WBA OpenRoaming is built upon WBA OpenRoaming PKI, Passpoint® and DNS-based Dynamic Peer Discovery, as defined
Following the announcement from the Federal Communications Commission that the 6 GHz band is proposed to be licensed for Wi-Fi operation (Wi-Fi 6E), Tiago Rodrigues, CEO – Wireless Broadband Alliance commented, “The proposed opening of the 6 GHz band to Wi-Fi 6 technology will be a game changer for global Wi-Fi. This new band would
