New reports outline the framework for how Wi-Fi and OpenRoaming™ can be used to deliver reliable emergency calling and priority communications between the public, first responders, public safety organizations and emergency services. London, UK, October 7, 2025 — The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving the seamless and interoperable service
The following workshops and demos will take place during the WBA Members-Only Working Sessions being held at the Hôtel Mercure Paris Porte de Versailles Expo on 13-14 October, 2025, as part of Wireless Global Congress (WGC) EMEA. Please contact pmo@wballiance.com if you have any questions. Operator Managed Wi-Fi (OMWi) Kickoff Compliance Testing - 13 October,
The Wireless Broadband Alliance is excited to announce the launch of OpenRoaming Release 5 - a major leap forward in secure, automated, and privacy-enhanced connectivity.
This release brings key improvements for federation members, identity providers (IDPs), and access network providers (ANPs) looking to deliver high-quality, scalable wireless services...
The powerful combination of Aprecomm’s CPE management and customer experience software, with VECTOR’s expertise in network integration and operational support, offers broadband service providers a pathway to fully automated, self-healing networks. Gdynia, Poland – September 24, 2025: Today, VECTOR, a leading provider of managed services to telecommunications companies (telcos), and Aprecomm, the provider of an
This blog was written and submitted to WBA by HFCL. The surge in mobile data consumption continues to challenge telecom service providers worldwide. With licensed spectrum being a limited and costly resource, operators are facing network congestion and slower data speeds—both of which degrade user experience. According to recent estimates, average monthly data usage per
Türk Telekom, HPE Aruba Networking, and Intel validate breakthroughs in speed, latency and real-world performance for residential settings London, UK – 18 September 2025 — The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA), the global industry body dedicated to driving seamless and interoperable Wi-Fi experiences across the global wireless ecosystem, today announced the results of Wi-Fi 7 residential
This new certification provides a trusted badge of excellence for network quality, allowing property owners to validate investments and consumers to identify locations with superior connectivity. NEW YORK – (BUSINESS WIRE)--Ookla®, a global leader in connectivity intelligence, today announced the launch of Speedtest Certified™, the definitive network connectivity verification program for properties. Leveraging Speedtest®'s
Monona, WI - WayFi Wireless, in partnership with Alta Labs and Single Digits, today announced the rollout of Enhanced Connect-Info Metrics in direct support of the IETF Connect-Info draft and the Wireless Broadband Alliance’s (WBA) Access Network Metrics initiative. This advancement ensures that carriers receive the richest, standards-aligned Connect-Info attributes through RADIUS packet signaling, allowing
Digital Treasure Hunt and £120,000 for Local Businesses Boosts App Adoption, Sets Smart City Standard NEWCASTLE, UK – 8 September 2025- Purple, a global leader in digital connectivity, today announced it has partnered with Newcastle City Council to deliver an extensive city-wide Wi-Fi network for residents, students and visitors. With the rollout of free Wi-Fi across
