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WBA Issues Residential Wi-Fi Sensing Deployment Guidelines for Smart Homes & Next Gen In-home Applications

Guidelines enable Wi-Fi service providers to expand into home-based applications using motion detection, gesture recognition and biometric measurement for healthcare, security, smart homes and more London, UK, May 11th, 2022: Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced the publication of  “Wi-Fi Sensing — Deployment Guidelines,” the latest in a series of white papers designed to help

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2022-05-12T10:04:51+01:00May 12th, 2022|WBA Press releases|

WBA OpenRoaming™ Primed for Deployment Across European Municipalities Following Successful Phase Two Trial

Fast, secure, and frictionless public Wi-Fi ready to make life easier for citizens and businesses across Europe following rigorous testing throughout several municipalities in Belgium London, April 7th, 2022 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced the successful completion of rigorous testing around the deployment of WBA OpenRoaming, priming the innovative Wi-Fi roaming standard

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2022-05-10T09:56:58+01:00April 7th, 2022|WBA Press releases|

Wi-Fi 6E Trial in Turkey Hailed a Success by Türk Telekom

Completion of WBA trial demonstrates the potential for ultra-high-speed, low latency connectivity on the 6 GHz spectrum in Turkey London, UK, January 19, 2022: Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) member, Turk Telekom, today announced the successful completion of Wi-Fi 6E trials designed to demonstrate how the technology can be used to enhance speed and capacity in

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2022-05-10T09:57:15+01:00January 19th, 2022|WBA Press releases|

Wireless Broadband Alliance Signs 150th Member Amid Growing Interest In Wi-Fi 6E And OpenRoaming™ Technology

Telefonica joins WBA as 150th member alongside a host of new operator and enterprise members, as Wi-Fi and cellular convergence drives momentum London – December 7th, 2021: The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced that it had reached a new milestone in its nearly two-decade history, attracting its 150th member, Telefonica, to the

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2021-12-07T13:07:10+00:00December 7th, 2021|WBA Press releases|

WBA Field Trial Demonstrates How Wi-Fi 6E And 6 GHz Maximize Speed, Coverage And Capacity For Home Networks Of The Future

London, UK, December 2nd, 2021: The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced results from a new field trial that highlight the benefits of using Low Power Indoor Wi-Fi 6E for a wide variety of demanding residential applications, including video collaboration for telecommuting, multiplayer gaming, augmented and virtual reality, streaming video and more. Conducted by CableLabs®

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2021-12-02T17:42:49+00:00December 2nd, 2021|WBA Press releases|

WBA and TIP Collaborate to Bring Open AFC for Wi-Fi in the New 6 GHz Unlicensed Band

Collaboration to Spur Global Adoption of 6 GHz Wi-Fi & Enable Better User Experience Indoors & Outdoors London, UK, November 17th  2021: The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced an expansion of its relationship with the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) that will further TIP’s Open AFC Software Group and help spur global adoption of Wi-Fi

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2021-11-16T23:57:35+00:00November 17th, 2021|WBA Press releases|

83% Will Have Deployed Wi-Fi 6/6E by 2022

WBA cross-industry survey of service providers, technology vendors and enterprises demonstrates mass adoption of Wi-Fi 6 London, 5 October: Eighty-three percent of service providers and equipment manufacturers and enterprises worldwide will have deployed Wi-Fi 6/6E or plan to do so before the end of 2022. That is one key finding from the latest cross-industry survey

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2021-10-05T21:00:37+01:00October 5th, 2021|WBA Press releases|

Extreme Networks and Wireless Broadband Alliance Deliver OpenRoaming Connectivity

Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (IPV) Campus to Benefit from Secure and Seamless Handoff  Between Wi-Fi and Cellular Networks Expanding Roster of Enterprises and Service Providers Leverage Extreme to Enable Wi-Fi and 4G/5G Cellular Handoff SAN JOSE, Calif., September 28, 2021 – Extreme Networks Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR), a cloud-driven networking company, today announced it has successfully implemented support of Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) OpenRoaming™ at the Polytechnic Institute of Viseu (IPV) in Portugal.

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2021-09-27T17:58:13+01:00September 29th, 2021|WBA Press releases|

Staff, Patients & Visitors Get Automatic, Secure Access to Wi-Fi 6 and WBA OpenRoaming™ Across Multiple Hospital Campuses

24 Adventist Health hospital campuses will gain access to fast, seamless and secure Wi-Fi without needing to enter login credentials following successful trial London – June 30th, 2021: Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) member, Cisco has completed the rollout of the WBA OpenRoaming service across four of Adventist Health’s hospital campuses in the United States. The

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2021-07-06T17:25:46+01:00June 30th, 2021|WBA Press releases|

WBA OpenRoaming™ Primed for Residential Rollout Following Successful Wi-Fi 6 Trial with Airties Over In-Home Wi-Fi

Successful trial seamlessly onboarded Wi-Fi client devices to residential Wi-Fi 6 access points  with WBA OpenRoaming and moves to deployment phase London, June 24, 2021 – The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced the world’s first completion of a successful proof-of-concept trial to automatically onboard Wi-Fi client devices to a residential Wi-Fi 6 network, paving

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2021-06-23T15:44:07+01:00June 24th, 2021|WBA Press releases|
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