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Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Next Generation Hotspot boost industry confidence in Wi-Fi

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

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2019-05-09T12:27:43+01:00October 31st, 2018|WBA Press releases|

Wireless Broadband Alliance calls for industry cooperation to harmonize the integration approaches of Wi-Fi with 5G

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.

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2019-05-09T12:27:44+01:00October 26th, 2018|WBA Press releases|

802.11ax Wi-Fi standard to unleash new wave of opportunities for industry, says WBA

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

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2019-05-09T12:27:44+01:00September 5th, 2018|WBA Press releases|

Wireless Broadband Alliance establishes requirements for IoT Roaming

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

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2019-05-09T12:27:44+01:00May 22nd, 2018|WBA Press releases|

Wireless Broadband Alliance launches Wi-Fi Deployment Guidelines Series

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

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2018-03-21T09:39:00+00:00March 21st, 2018|WBA Press releases|

Barcelona Lights Up with Next Gen Wi-Fi (Passpoint™)

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

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2018-03-16T17:58:26+00:00March 16th, 2018|WBA Press releases|

Wireless Broadband Alliance calls for industry to capitalise on Wi-Fi advertising and location services

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',

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2019-05-09T12:27:46+01:00February 15th, 2018|WBA Press releases|

Industry confidence in investing in Wi-Fi reaches record levels

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

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2019-05-09T12:27:46+01:00December 13th, 2017|WBA Press releases|

Wireless Broadband Alliance Industry Awards 2017 winners announced

LONDON, November 15, 2017— The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced the winners of the sixth annual WBA Industry Awards at its Wireless Global Congress event in New York. Judged by a panel of independent industry experts, analysts and journalists, each year the awards honor the most exceptional – and best practice - networks, smart

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2017-12-13T17:35:43+00:00November 15th, 2017|WBA Press releases|

CCAB Connected City Blueprint highlights the importance of City Broadband Planning to deliver Smart Cities

Report sharpens best practice for Connected City technology use cases to tackle urban challenges Singapore, 15 November 2017 – The Connected City Advisory Board (CCAB), a committee developed by the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), has published an update to its Connected City Blueprint. The latest version of the report focuses on the different issues and

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2019-05-09T12:27:46+01:00November 15th, 2017|WBA Press releases|
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