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Wi-Fi (WiFi) stories - Page 3

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Wi-Fi solutions improve emergency responses & critical calls

Thu, 9th Oct 2025
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The Wireless Broadband Alliance has unveiled reports showing how Wi-Fi can enhance emergency calls and aid first responders during crises when cellular networks fail.
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Pelion launches Consumer eSIM for IoT to enhance connectivity

Wed, 24th Sep 2025
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Pelion launches Consumer eSIM for IoT, offering businesses scalable, secure connectivity as consumer eSIM chipsets become widely available in devices.
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Xantaro joins Jisc framework to boost UK education networks

Fri, 8th Aug 2025
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Xantaro joins Jisc Network Solutions Framework, enhancing UK education and research institutions' access to next-generation digital infrastructure solutions.
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Spirent launches Landslide E20 OTA for real handset lab testing

Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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Spirent unveils Landslide E20 OTA, an automated platform for real handset testing across 4G, 5G, and Wi-Fi in controlled lab settings.
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Spirent automates Wi-Fi device testing with Octobox suite

Wed, 30th Apr 2025
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Spirent launches Octobox STA Automation Package to slash Wi-Fi 6/6E/7 device test times by up to 70%, boosting throughput and multi-device testing efficiency.
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Riverbed unveils new AI-driven observability solutions

Fri, 11th Apr 2025
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Riverbed has unveiled an expansion of its platform, introducing AI-driven observability tools aimed at transforming IT operations, with a focus on enhanced data insights.
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Neo Space partners with Uzbekistan Airways for in-flight WiFi

Mon, 7th Apr 2025
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Neo Space Group has partnered with Uzbekistan Airways to introduce in-flight high-speed internet on A321neo aircraft, enhancing passenger connectivity by 2026.
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WBA report highlights collaboration for 6G network success

Thu, 16th Jan 2025
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The Wireless Broadband Alliance has unveiled a report advocating for enhanced collaboration among industry players to realise the full potential of 6G technology.
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Wireless Broadband reveals Wi-Fi industry trends for 2025

Tue, 7th Jan 2025
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The Wireless Broadband Alliance forecasts significant Wi-Fi advancements by 2025, highlighting AI's role and the rise of Wi-Fi 7 for enhanced connectivity.
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Report reveals strategies for Wi-Fi & Private 5G merger

Fri, 20th Dec 2024
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The Wireless Broadband Alliance has unveiled a report on integrating Private 5G and Wi-Fi, aiming to enhance enterprise network management and cut costs.
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TP-Link partners with Purdicom to expand MSP offerings

Fri, 13th Dec 2024
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TP-Link has partnered with UK distributor Purdicom to enhance its Omada product offerings for Managed Service Providers across multiple sectors.
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Top telecom trends for 2025: Wi-Fi 7 & 6G lead the way

Thu, 14th Nov 2024
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Juniper Research has identified ten key telecommunications trends for 2025, signalling a transformative year for the industry with innovations like Wi-Fi 7 and 6G.
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New framework enhances IoT device onboarding with Wi-Fi

Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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The Wireless Broadband Alliance introduces its new 'OpenRoaming for IoT - FIDO Device Onboarding Framework', simplifying secure onboarding for IoT devices.
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Cloudbrink launches mobile hotspot optimisation service

Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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Cloudbrink has unveiled a software-only mobile hotspot optimisation service, promising to enhance remote access performance by over double for roaming users.
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Snom unveils new IP deskphones & expansion module

Wed, 9th Oct 2024
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Snom has launched the D812 and D815W IP deskphones, along with the D8C expansion module, enhancing communication for modern office environments.
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Canon launches secure imageFORMULA DR-S350NW scanner for hybrid work

Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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Canon Europe launches the imageFORMULA DR-S350NW, a secure A4 desktop scanner, enhancing agility and efficiency for businesses through innovative features.
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Juniper Networks unveils AI-powered Wi-Fi 7 technology updates

Sat, 21st Sep 2024
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Juniper Networks has launched updated technology for its AI-Native Networking Platform, now enhancing Wi-Fi 7 capabilities for improved performance and sustainability.
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Ericsson launches enterprise 5G portfolio for efficiency boost

Fri, 13th Sep 2024
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Ericsson has unveiled an Enterprise 5G portfolio to accelerate 5G adoption in businesses, offering private and neutral host solutions for enhanced connectivity and efficiency.
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Global IoT devices to double by 2030 despite supply issues

Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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The IoT market is projected to grow by 13% in 2024, reaching 18.8 billion devices, with predictions of doubling to 40 billion units by 2030, despite various challenges.
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Le Royal Monceau upgrades Wi-Fi with RUCKUS networks' help

Mon, 12th Aug 2024
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Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris, part of Accor, upgrades its Wi-Fi with CommScope's RUCKUS Networks to enhance guest experiences this summer.