This week Cisco released it’s yearly VNI (Virtual Networking Index) update and the numbers are clear: Wi-Fi continues to grow as the world’s preferred wireless technology. We’ve selected some of the Wi-Fi highlights of the latest Cisco VNI forecast here: By 2021 Wi-Fi will carry 49% of total global IP traffic  In comparison mobile will carry about 17%, […]

After a year of LTE-U battling Wi-Fi for prospective dominance of the 5GHz band, the ‘Multefire’ version of LTE-U was finally released last month. Oddly, the event went largely unnoticed by the tech media – I’m guessing that’s because they’re all busy trying to keep up with the 5G beat these days. What we know Public info […]

It’s common knowledge that smartphone users consume most of their data on Wi-Fi networks rather than cellular – but just how much is that, exactly? New data from Fierce Wireless, P3, and Strategy Analytics just released gives us the answer (read the full story here). And it’s an interesting one. The raw numbers According to this […]

How do you monetize Wi-Fi? To answer that we are kicking off a series of blogs that will be zooming in on this issue. We will try to keep this short and sweet. Wi-Fi Calling by carriers is here If you’ve been following telecom over the past year or two you will know that Wi-Fi […]

It’s a megatrend: Cities all over the world are deploying free Wi-Fi like never before. Better, faster Wi-Fi radio technology, a better user experience, and new, innovative ways of monetizing free Wi-Fi are driving a trend that continues unabated in 2017. Here are some of the most noteworthy: Cincinnati Bell & smartLINK It’s one of those […]