Call for combined 5G and Wi-Fi network resources to address opportunities and use cases London, Frankfurt, Jan 17 2019 - NGMN and Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) have published the first results of their collaboration to drive the convergence of multi-technology RANs and core networks. The joint report identifies a number of emerging opportunities and use
London, 31st October, 2018 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has today announced the winners of the seventh annual WBA Industry Awards at its Wireless Global Congress event, held in London. The awards honour the exceptional progress made in wireless networks, smart cities and remote wireless deployments among operators and technology vendors worldwide. The aim of
WBA Annual Industry Report finds 84% of industry is as or more confident in Wi-Fi investment London 31 October 2018 – The growth in Wi-Fi continues unabated, with increasing volumes of Wi-Fi devices and traffic, an adoption breakthrough in Next Generation Hotspot (NGH) PasspointTM, and increasing confidence around the commercial deployment and specification of next
Wi-Fi legitimate part of the 5G technology landscape: latest report highlights varying approaches to licensed and unlicensed integration London, 26 October 2018 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has today published a report which outlines the options and alternative approaches available for combining access over Wi-Fi-based and cellular-based networks in the run up to 5G.
Latest white paper reveals 802.11ax will fast track 5G use cases by several years London, 5th September 2018 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has published a new white paper highlighting how the capabilities of the latest generation of Wi-Fi, 802.11ax, are set to revolutionise the industry by enabling a new suite of opportunities that
Latest white paper calls for use of WRIX specification to address challenges of interoperability London, 22 May 2018—The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has published its latest white paper, entitled: ‘IoT Interoperability: Dynamic Roaming’. The paper investigates how existing Wi-Fi roaming capabilities could help the IoT market with the evolution of IoT Device roaming, ensuring
New guidelines define standardised approach for operators and vendors deploying Wi-Fi London, March 21 2018—The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has today launched its Wi-Fi Deployment Guidelines and Compliance Checklist that define the best practices for wireless network operators and infrastructure vendors to deploy Wi-Fi networks. The full 'Guidelines', available to WBA members will act
Wireless Broadband Alliance Puts Smart City Technology into Action at Mobile World Congress BARCELONA, March 16, 2018—The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), together with The GSMA, Fira Barcelona and the city of Barcelona launched a successful next generation Wi-Fi (Passpoint™) deployment at Mobile World Congress 2018, demonstrating how advanced wireless hotspots can fuel connectivity for smart
Latest report highlights monetisation potentials of Wi-Fi advertising across retail, hospitality, service, leisure, and transport sectors Singapore, February 2018 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) has launched a new whitepaper outlining the monetisation opportunities that Wi-Fi driven location-based advertising presents for operators, service providers, enterprise and consumers. The whitepaper, entitled 'Wi-Fi: Value Add and Advertising',
WBA Annual Industry Report highlights how Wi-Fi is positioned to support 5G-type Performance and Use Cases London 13 December 2017 – The level of industry confidence in Wi-Fi investment is at its highest-ever, according to the Wireless Broadband Alliance’s Annual Industry Report for 2017. As the wireless industry becomes crucial to delivering high quality, high
