15 JUNE 2016. MADRID – Fon, the world’s largest Wi-Fi network, and six of its partners, all leading telecommunication providers, will be providing free WiFi access across six different countries in honor of the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA)’s first-ever World Wi-Fi Day. Participating partners include BT, Cosmote, KPN, Proximus, Telekom Romania, and Telstra. Together, Fon
Company Simplifies and Secures Connected Products and the Internet of Things Tuesday, May 24, marked the availability of Cirrent, the new way to connect any smart, connected product to the Internet automatically and securely. Cirrent’s service enables connected products—such as home thermostats and televisions—to connect to the Internet automatically and securely, right out of the
Montreal QC, May 26th 2016 - iBwave is happy to announce its successful partnership with the Masters in Telecommunications program at the University of Maryland (UMD). The goal of this partnership is to equip future RF engineers with a solid knowledge of industry-leading iBwave Design software. Twenty-five iBwave Design Lite Licenses were installed in a
In this new ongoing series, the WBA will be featuring interviews with the distinguished members of our Board of Directors. These interviews will contain answers to questions about a variety of topics, including the WBA’s many initiatives, the state of the ecosystem, and much more. For this installment, we had the pleasure of speaking to
STOCKHOLM – May 18, 2016 – Aptilo Networks announced that Jonas Björklund, a co-founder of Aptilo who formerly served as the company’s Director Sales Engineering and Delivery, EMEA, has been named Chief Technology Officer. In this capacity Björklund will develop and articulate Aptilo´s strategic technical direction through close dialogue and relationships with customers, partners and
In this new ongoing series, the WBA will be featuring interviews with the distinguished members of our Board of Directors. These interviews will contain answers to questions about a variety of topics, including the WBA’s many initiatives, the state of the ecosystem, and much more. For this installment, we spoke with Cole Reinwand, Vice-President XFINITY
In a previous whitepaper, the first collaboration between the GSMA and the WBA, the need of interworking between the RADIUS and Diameter protocols was identified as a key topic in regards to the seamless interoperability of Wi-Fi Roaming with cellular networks. Now, the organizations have come together once again to define an interworking translation between
Acquisition Includes Hotspots in 13 Countries That Will Be Upgraded to Provide Cruise Ship Ports’ Affordable High-Speed Wi-Fi RoamingLAKE BLUFF, IL – April 25, 2016 – Cobalt Holdings Inc., an emerging provider of wireless broadband network services optimized to meet exploding demand created by smartphones, social media, cloud and mobile computing, said today it has
