Wi-Fi
Amazon to acquire Eero to help customers better connect smart home devices
Amazon and Eero announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement under which Amazon will acquire Eero. Eero’s home mesh Wi-Fi systems set up in minutes and blanket every
Read moreIn 2019, venue owners will take LTE into their own hands
Most of us now expect to be able to use our phones wherever we go and, because of this, demand for high-capacity in-building coverage will continue to grow in
Read moreIridium uses Openet policy control to optimise global broadband customer network experience
Openet has partnered with Iridium on the launch of Iridium Certus, said to be “the world’s first truly global broadband service”. The Ireland-based vendor’s policy control system will provide Iridium
Read moreThe long and winding road to 5G begins with 4G optimisation
The close of 2018 saw the UK operator O2 leave its customers without access to 3G or 4G data connectivity for more than 24 hours. The ensuing uproar underlined the
Read moreThe transition from best-effort to carrier-grade Wi-Fi is not optional
Nowadays it’s no secret to operators that deploying community Wi-Fi networks can bring multiple benefits, including cost savings through offload and Wi-Fi-first strategies alongside a reduction in churn as a
Read moreBuild connections in the battle against poor indoor mobile coverage
There’s something oddly paradoxical about being so reliant on our mobile phones whilst still taking them for granted. Research in 2016 found that 90% of undergraduates suffered from phantom vibration syndrome;
Read moreWi-Fi users ‘fed false sense of security,’ as WatchGuard predicts WPA3 Wi-Fi will be compromised in 2019
Unless more comprehensive security is built into the Wi-Fi infrastructure, users will be fooled into feeling safe with the new WPA3 encryption standard, while still being susceptible to attacks such
Read moreWhat does Hotspot 2.0 really mean for your business?
Wi-Fi connectivity is extremely important for businesses and is a key tool driving customer satisfaction across the retail, hospitality and transportation sectors, as well as cost control and employee productivity
Read moreMaintain visibility into the new mobile reality
The rapid explosion of over-the-top (OTT) services has forever changed the business model of mobile operators globally, writes John English, the director of marketing for service provider solutions at NETSCOUT.
Read moreIn search of a managed IoT ecosystem that works
It’s no accident that the promise of the IoT has been slower than the headline Hungry tech media has reported over the years. Several factors – including security and privacy concerns, lack
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