WBA Press releases

78% of those planning to launch an Next Generation Hotspot (NGH) network will do so by end of 2015 with ‘data offload’ highlighted as the most pressing driver for investment

Will Launch Dedicated Carrier Wi-Fi Summit Focusing on the Future of the Technology with the Support of GSMA & Wi-Fi Alliance®, and speakers including CEO of China Mobile and key executives from AT&T, Cisco, KT & Qualcomm

Network hosted by China Mobile and Cisco to allow attendees to participate in the full Next Generation Hotspot experience Beijing – October 31th, 2013 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the industry association focused on driving the next generation Wi-Fi experience, today announced that it will launch a live Next Generation Hotspot (NGH) experience during

Following a number of successful trials and increased operator interest, the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) reveals its latest research on the potential ROI of NGH Atlanta, USA – September 11th, 2013 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the industry association focused on driving the next generation Wi-Fi experience, today announced the findings of its Next

Buenos Aires, Singapore, London – Monday 5th August, 2013 – TeleSemana.com, the Wireless Broadband Alliance, the Small Cell Forum have announced a partnership and the launch of a dedicated HetNet channel containing exclusive multimedia content aimed at serving the Latin American telecoms industry.

Wi-Fi Global Congress, London – June 14th, 2013 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the industry association focused on driving the next generation Wi-Fi experience, today announced that the Wi-Fi Industry Awards 2013 are now open for entries. The awards will recognize outstanding achievement by operators, vendors and device manufacturers within the industry. They will

WBA’s Interoperability Compliance Program (ICP), the catalyst for ‘Wi-Fi Roamfest’, also unveils its first eight global operators to have achieved compliance for Wi-Fi roaming

Qualcomm, Telkom Indonesia, Telecom New Zealand & CableLabs amongst others sign up to the global network body to accelerate next generation Wi-Fi

AT&T, Boingo Wireless, BT, KT and NTT DOCOMO among the First to Complete Successful Initial Network Assessments

AT&T, Boingo Wireless, BT, China Mobile, KT, NTT DOCOMO, PCCW, Shaw Communications, Smart Communications and True, first to sign up to initiative