1. Articles in category: Wi-Fi

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    1. Virgin Media Business UK Expand Free Superfast WiFi into Bradford City Park

      Explore ISPreview UK (Mar 5 2013) Small Cells , Wi-Fi

      Cable ISP Virgin Media Business has expanded its free “superfast” public wireless (wifi) network into Bradford’s City Park by using the latest small cell technology. It is the second location in Bradford to benefit from the service after Bridge Street went live with an identical solution last year. The move, which makes wifi internet access [...]

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    2. Ixia to buy Veriwave to extend wireless testing

      Explore embedded.com (Feb 28 2013) Wi-Fi

      Converged IP and wireless network test solutions supplier, Ixia, has signed an agreement to buy VeriWave Inc., a performance testing company for wireless LAN (WLAN) and Wi-Fi enabled smart devices.

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    3. Guest blog: Byod – think beyond the device, think about the network

      Explore cbronline.com (Feb 28 2013) Tablets , Unified Communications , Wi-Fi

      It's become fashionable to talk about BYOD, meaning bring your own device to work, which is more typically a smartphone or a tablet computer but equally could be a laptop.

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    4. GM Adding 4G WiFi Hotspot Technology to 2015 Model-Year Vehicles

      Explore businessfleet.com (Feb 27 2013) 4G , Connected Car , Mobile Broadband , Wi-Fi

      General Motors is working with AT&T to embed 4G LTE mobile broadband to its 2015 model-year vehicles, including most 2015 Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, and Cadillac models available in 2014 in the U.S. and Canada.

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    5. Small cells are not the answer to all indoor coverage woes

      Explore Welcome (Feb 27 2013) Small Cells , Wi-Fi

      Small cells may be all the rage at this year's Mobile World Congress, with Informa Telecons & Media predicting that the installed base of small cells will grow from 11 million units today to 92 million units in 2016, but one company claims that small cells are not always the best answer to indoor coverage problems.

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      Mentions:   London

    6. TriQuint Enables Gigabit Wi-Fi and 4G Coexistence For Next-Generation Smartphones and Tablets

      Explore Aktien (Feb 17 2013) Wi-Fi

      TriQuint Semiconductor, Inc. (NASDAQ: TQNT), a leading RF solutions supplier and technology innovator, is enabling next-generation 802.11ac Wi-Fi and a superior wireless user experience with the introduction of three new high-performance WLAN front-end modules and two advanced Wi-Fi / 4G coexistence filters.

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    7. 5 things to know about public WiFi

      Explore StarNet (Feb 10 2013) FCC , Mobile Broadband , Regulatory , Wi-Fi

      WASHINGTON - News reports on a push by the Federal Communications Commission to broaden access to public WiFi networks around the nation generated a lot of discussion. Senior FCC officials say they actively support the proposal.

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    8. BMW brings LTE connectivity to its vehicles

      Explore Electronic Engineering Times Europe (Dec 19 2012) Connected Car , LTE , Mobile Internet , Mobile Money , Wi-Fi

      Carmaker BMW is offering an LTE access device as an optional accessory part for his vehicles. The device acts as a router for up to eight mobile devices simultaneously, bringing high-speed and low-latency mobile internet access to the road.

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    9. The mobile industry sees continued disruption and transformation in 2013

      Explore (Dec 14 2012) 4G , LTE , Wi-Fi

      The mobile industry sees continued disruption and transformation in 2013

      As we close out 2012, it is clear that the mobile industry is slowly starting to respond to the changing market dynamics that are being heralded by an astonishing growth in data service demand.

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      Mentions:   Tolaga Research   Phil Marshall

    10. Mobile VoIP minutes to reach 471bn in 5yrs

      Explore ciol.com (Dec 13 2012) 4G , Regulatory , Wi-Fi

      CyberTimes Developers Newsletter, sent out to 51043 subscribers on every Thursday, caters to the... More

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    11. Free WiFi service for London's black cabs approved

      Explore Engadget (Dec 10 2012) Wi-Fi

      Soon there will be no where left to hide in London Town. The city is quickly becoming one giant WiFi hotspot, just as mayor Boris Johnson promised . Its iconic red phone boxes , the Thames , the Underground and even a minicab company have all been hooked up with free wireless. Now a plan has been approved to turn every famous black cab into a rolling 802.11 beacon. Company Eyetease has received ...

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      Mentions:   London

    12. TW Cable Smartens Up Its Wi-Fi

      Explore Light Reading (Dec 3 2012) Mobile Broadband , Offload , Wi-Fi

      Almost a year ago, Time Warner Cable Inc. launched its Wi-Fi Finder app to help its broadband customers find the best wireless broadband connection while they're on the move. But only now is it being revealed who is supplying the guts of the app: WeFi Inc.

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    13. Get Ready For Gigabit Wi-Fi

      Explore InformationWeek (Nov 28 2012) Wi-Fi

      Emerging 802.11ac WLAN products could drive nearly 7 Gbps of throughput. Buckle up.

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    14. Aircel: What The Future Holds

      Explore Light Reading India (Nov 26 2012) 3G , Wi-Fi

      After a long inning of growth and expansion, Aircel has entered a period of contraction and uncertainty. Margin pressures are forcing the company to prune its operations in five circles (services areas), in addition to cutting down the workforce by 600.

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      Mentions:   London

    15. Orange Finds Its Web Services Voice

      Explore Light Reading (Nov 26 2012) 4G , Smartphones , VoLTE , Wi-Fi

      France Télécom - Orange has thrown its hat into the Web services app ring with a downloadable unified communications app for Apple Inc.'s iOS that clearly signals its intention to take on the likes of Skype Ltd. and show that Telefónica SA is not the only major European operator with a next-generation services attitude.

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    16. Cognitive Radio: A Solution for the Spectrum Shortage?

      Explore Light Reading (Nov 12 2012) 4G , Spectrum , Wi-Fi

      What does it take to clear and then auction 95 MHz of spectrum? In the U.S., it takes about 10 years and $18 billion, according to the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). By some estimates, the U.S. will need another 1 GHz of spectrum over the next six years – so good luck with that.

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      Mentions:   National Telecommunications and Information Administration

    17. Tablets Cause Wi-Fi Stress: Truth And Fiction

      Explore InformationWeek (Nov 8 2012) Wi-Fi

      Don't fall for vendor scare tactics about an impending iPad-fueled WLAN-a-geddon.

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    18. Broadband - Small-Cell, Wi-Fi Groups Aim for Integration - Telecom News Analysis

      Explore Light Reading (Nov 6 2012) Small Cells , Wi-Fi

      The Wireless Broadband Alliance and the Small Cell Forum Ltd. are working together on ways to integrate Wi-Fi and licensed, cellular small cells.

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    19. 4G World 2012: Getting Small Cells Under Control

      Explore Light Reading (Oct 29 2012) 4G World , QoE , Small Cells , Spectrum , Wi-Fi

      4G World 2012: Getting Small Cells Under Control

      The explosion of small cells in the wireless network promises the ability to give consumers more capacity, using the existing wireless spectrum. But that explosion won’t help wireless operators compete, if they don’t also get the management tools and integration needed to control how their services are delivered over that last network segment.

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      Mentions:   4G World

    20. City of Chicago CTO, Wireless Industry Thought Leaders to Headline 'Enterprise Thursday'... -- SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

      Explore PR Newswire (Oct 17 2012) 4G , 4G World , Applications , LTE , M2M , Mobile Enterprise , Unified Communications , Wi-Fi

      City of Chicago CTO, Wireless Industry Thought Leaders to Headline 'Enterprise Thursday' at 4G World Conference and Expo. Enterprise technology vendors and mobile operators will examine the mobile enterprise.

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      Mentions:   InformationWeek   4G World

    21. Boeing to Expand In-Flight WiFi, Media Streaming

      Explore eweek.com (Sep 21 2012) Wi-Fi

      As more airline passengers demand in-flight Internet connectivity and low-cost carriers prepare to roll out free Web service to customers, airplane manufacturer Boeing announced the launch of a major initiative which will see systems installed during production on the 747-8 and 777 by the end of 2013. The systems will have the capability to provide in-flight use for cell phones, WiFi ...

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    22. The untapped potential of WiFi in emergencies

      Explore TOP STORIES (Aug 22 2012) Mobile Broadband , Wi-Fi

      When mobile networks collapse in natural disasters relief workers can be stranded. But German researchers say it's possible to tap domestic WiFi to create emergency mesh networks. (Read Full Article)

    23. iPass Expands Network to 1 Million Premium Global Wi-Fi Hotspots

      Explore ISPreview UK (Aug 7 2012) Wi-Fi

      Global connectivity provider iPass has today announced that its worldwide network of “premium” quality wireless internet hotspots (wifi) has reached the 1 million milestone, which is a massive rise from the 40,000 or so they had at the end of 2007. The figure has been achieved because of the firms iPass Global Broadband Roaming (GBR) [...] (Read Full Article)

    24. 4G ‘Enterprise-class’ Connectivity – Why Wi-Fi Matters

      Explore (Aug 6 2012) 4G , 4G Device , Mobile Enterprise , Offload , Smartphones , Tablets , Wi-Fi

      There’s no doubt about it, 4G mobile broadband offers unprecedented throughput and capacity and for bandwidth-hungry applications it would seem to be a panacea for enterprise IT.  But just how practical is it for enterprises to set loose a flood of 4G mobile devices in the office, at home or on the road?  For enterprises Wi-Fi offload is gaining both visibility and momentum as one element of the logical solution – but there’s no slam-dunk at present. 

      Delivering 4G ‘enterprise-class’ connectivity can very simply be defined as deploying a network and devices that can cost-effectively provide secure access to applications and information when and where a user requires it.  The definition itself is simple enough but the challenges to deliver it can be daunting.

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