News & Blog
September 18, 2019 [News Global]
Extreme Networks’ Wi-Fi 6 network goes live at BBVA Stadium in Houston
Probably the first live Wi-Fi 6 service in world soccer history has been switched on at the BBVA Stadium in Houston, Texas, by Extreme Networks.
September 17, 2019 [Weekly News Brief]
Roundup: Wi-Fi 6 certification is ready, new Wi-Fi 6 tech from ON, Icotera, and ARRIS
Here’s what we picked up on from another busy week in Wi-Fi that showed – in addition to Apple’s big iPhone 11 launch – a lot of momentum for Wi-Fi 6 right across the board. Enjoy.
September 12, 2019 [Breaking News]
Third batch of EU free Wi-Fi money (€26.7M) up for grabs September 19
A total of €26.7 million will be awarded in the third round of the €120 million Wi-Fi grant giveaway bonanza. Get ready to apply on September 19.
September 11, 2019 [Breaking News]
LitePoint debuts world’s first 6 GHz Wi-Fi test system
The early availability of 6 GHz test systems will allow Wi-Fi vendors all over the world to speed up 6 GHz Wi-Fi time-to-market.
September 10, 2019 [Breaking News]
Apple launches Wi-Fi 6-capable iPhone 11 and 11 Pro models
All three new Apple phones feature Wi-Fi 6. 5G folks will probably need to wait at least another year for an 5G Apple phone to materialise.
September 10, 2019 [Research & Analysis]
Better home Wi-Fi key to fixed ISP subscriber retention & growth, says Analysys Mason
A new report by the telco analysts from Analysys Mason has found that ‘aside from price all of the things most important to fixed broadband clients are related to better Wi-Fi’.
- Affordable Connectivity Award
- Best Wi-Fi Innovation
- Best Wi-Fi Service Provider
- Best Wi-Fi Startup
- Best In-home Wi-Fi Product
- Best Wi-Fi IoT Product
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