Cisco: Great teamwork brings NGH Live to MWC 18
In September 2017, Cisco, alongside the GSMA, WBA, Boingo Wireless, Accuris Networks, and BSG Wireless working together with key operators brought a record-setting Next Generation Hotstpot (NGH) deployment to the inaugural MWC Americas event. More than 60% of attendees’ Wi-Fi connections were automatically authenticated through NGH – in short, the deployment was very successful!
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',
Wi-Fi For Proximity Marketing – A Powerful Combination Of Precision And Scale
Owen Geddes VP Market Development, Devicescape "Giving any access point the ability to function as a beacon allows for in-venue engagement and measurement which is not dependent on the consumer logging-in or connecting to venue Wi-Fi. The result is far wider consumer reach across a huge footprint of locations." - Owen
Accuris Networks CONNECT SaaS Platform Enables Sitwifi to Leverage Passpoint-Enabled Devices and Roaming Partners
DUBLIN, Feb. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Accuris Networks’ partner Sitwifi has enhanced their Carrier Wi-Fi network deployed in Mexico to support Passpoint (or Hotspot 2.0). This allows Passpoint-enabled devices such as the latest iOS and Android smartphones to seamlessly and securely connect onto any of Sitwifi’s hotspots.
On the cusp of the 4th industrial revolution, what role does Wi-Fi have to play?
With only 3 weeks until Mobile World Congress 2018 in the beautiful city of Barcelona, here at the WBA we are reflecting on the inflection point of the wireless world as we grow ever closer to 5G. In the 4th industrial revolution the story moves beyond connecting people and digital empowerment to the connecting billions
GlobalReach Secures Equity Partner in Support of its Global Expansion and Transition from a UK to a U.S.-based Corporation
London-based Premier provider of Wi-Fi AAA and captive portal platforms for service providers strikes deal with U.S.-based Gate Worldwide Holdings to capitalize global expansion initiative and facilitate move to North American headquarters LONDON & NEW YORK – January 23, 2018 – GlobalReach Technology, a leading global provider of high-performance Wi-Fi software, service and analytics to
Sri Lanka Telecom Chooses Fontech’s Technology to Deliver WiFi Connectivity to Four Million Subscribers
The deal includes Fontech’s Carrier WiFi Solution and Connection Manager as well as an international roaming agreement with Fon This partnership is another important milestone for the company, and it supports its rapid expansion in Asia 18 December 2017. MADRID & COLOMBO - Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT Group), the country’s national ICT solutions company and
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
