Day 2 – Wi-Fi NOW USA https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa April 18-20, 2017 Fri, 27 Oct 2017 09:27:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.7.5 https://wifinowevents.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2016/03/cropped-wifinow-logo-32x32.jpg Day 2 – Wi-Fi NOW USA https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa 32 32 121207594 Panel: Connecting the unconnected with Wi-Fi & TVWS (802.11af) https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/session/panel-connecting-unconnected-wi-fi-tvws-802-11af/ Fri, 10 Mar 2017 05:59:25 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/?post_type=session&p=5368 More than a billion people on the Planet still have no access to the Internet. Even in developed markets – including in the USA – millions of people can’t afford broadband services. Both Wi-Fi & TV White Space technologies (802.11af) show great promise in lowering the cost of access, and dozens of pilot projects are already […]

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]]> More than a billion people on the Planet still have no access to the Internet. Even in developed markets – including in the USA – millions of people can’t afford broadband services. Both Wi-Fi & TV White Space technologies (802.11af) show great promise in lowering the cost of access, and dozens of pilot projects are already underway worldwide.

But what technology & business challenges need to be resolved? What regulatory constraints remain? How can ‘the marriage of Wi-Fi and TVWS’ help connect the unconnected? We’ll ask our experts and take questions from the floor.

 

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]]> 5368 Making connectivity affordable in the USA https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/session/cambium-making-connectivity-affordable-right-usa/ Fri, 10 Mar 2017 05:42:14 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/?post_type=session&p=5367 Cambium Networks has been blazing a trail in wireless access for many years – and today, they’re zooming in on bringing low-cost access to underserved communities all over the world. But lack of affordable access is not only a problem in emerging markets. In this session you will hear how a service provider has successfully tackled the […]

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]]> Cambium Networks has been blazing a trail in wireless access for many years – and today, they’re zooming in on bringing low-cost access to underserved communities all over the world. But lack of affordable access is not only a problem in emerging markets. In this session you will hear how a service provider has successfully tackled the challenge of connecting the the unconnected – right here in the US.

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]]> 5367 Affordable Connectivity with 802.11af (TV White Space) https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/session/affordable-connectivity-802-11af-tv-white-space/ Tue, 17 Jan 2017 11:09:54 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/?post_type=session&p=4960 TV White Space (TVWS) spectrum holds tremendous promise for providing affordable connectivity around the world. And Microsoft has been spearheading the drive to introduce TVWS services (also known as 802.11af) through partnerships with startup service providers. The long-range & low-frequency TVWS spectrum sharing standard 802.11af is also a excellent complement Wi-Fi. Learn all about the […]

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]]> TV White Space (TVWS) spectrum holds tremendous promise for providing affordable connectivity around the world. And Microsoft has been spearheading the drive to introduce TVWS services (also known as 802.11af) through partnerships with startup service providers.

The long-range & low-frequency TVWS spectrum sharing standard 802.11af is also a excellent complement Wi-Fi. Learn all about the latest developments in TVWS in this session as Microsoft’s Paul Garnett shares his experience in pioneering TVWS to connect the unconnected.

 

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]]> 4960 Google Wi-Fi: Connecting the unconnected in India https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/session/google-wi-fi-connecting-unconnected-india/ Tue, 03 Jan 2017 08:01:22 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/?post_type=session&p=4873 Google and India Rail is on track to complete probably the most ambitious and impactful Wi-Fi project ever: Free Wi-Fi at 400 railway stations across India. Thus far, 100 stations have been completed and the service is already connecting millions of users. This transformative project is right now a flagship for the industry. And we’re […]

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]]> Google and India Rail is on track to complete probably the most ambitious and impactful Wi-Fi project ever: Free Wi-Fi at 400 railway stations across India. Thus far, 100 stations have been completed and the service is already connecting millions of users. This transformative project is right now a flagship for the industry. And we’re delighted that Google’s own Ajay Patel is joining us to give us the inside story.

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]]> 4873 Evolution of Connection Management into a Science https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/session/presentation-to-be-announced/ Tue, 03 Jan 2017 07:58:10 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/?post_type=session&p=4872 Managing mobile device connections has evolved from simple enhancement of basic mobile OS functions to intelligently optimizing the use of available wireless networks. This creates value for end users, network owners and mobile service providers. Today’s connection management is an endeavor grounded in quite a few scientific disciplines, ranging from psychology to economics. This presentation […]

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]]> Managing mobile device connections has evolved from simple enhancement of basic mobile OS functions to intelligently optimizing the use of available wireless networks. This creates value for end users, network owners and mobile service providers.

Today’s connection management is an endeavor grounded in quite a few scientific disciplines, ranging from psychology to economics. This presentation will highlight some of the challenges in the path to optimal connectivity and the applied sciences from which solutions can be found.

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]]> 4872 Massive MIMO for fixed wireless access: An opportunity today! https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/session/fwa-unlicensed-opportunity-today/ Tue, 03 Jan 2017 07:14:10 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/?post_type=session&p=4870 Mimosa is blazing a tech trail with massive MIMO systems for fixed wireless access & Wi-Fi – and they’re already transforming how wireless broadband is delivered across the world. We’re delighted that Mimosa’s dynamic co-founder Jaime Fink is joining us. Find out how new tech from Mimosa is as fast as fibre at a fraction […]

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]]> Mimosa is blazing a tech trail with massive MIMO systems for fixed wireless access & Wi-Fi – and they’re already transforming how wireless broadband is delivered across the world. We’re delighted that Mimosa’s dynamic co-founder Jaime Fink is joining us. Find out how new tech from Mimosa is as fast as fibre at a fraction of the cost – and a fraction of the deployment time.

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]]> 4870 WiGig: Tech & opportunities with gigabit 802.11ad https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/session/core-networks-wi-fi-everywhere/ Tue, 03 Jan 2017 07:12:07 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/?post_type=session&p=4869 Peraso is one of just a handful of companies that today offer Wi-Fi Alliance certified WiGig (802.11ad technology). We’re delighted that we’ve sourced on of the few world class tech & business experts on WiGig to tell us all about the technology & opportunities related to this great new Wi-Fi standard.

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]]> Peraso is one of just a handful of companies that today offer Wi-Fi Alliance certified WiGig (802.11ad technology). We’re delighted that we’ve sourced on of the few world class tech & business experts on WiGig to tell us all about the technology & opportunities related to this great new Wi-Fi standard.

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]]> 4869 The inner workings of telecom innovation https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/session/inner-workings-telecom-innovation/ Mon, 02 Jan 2017 12:55:44 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/?post_type=session&p=4868 Dean Bubley is one of the world’s most highly respected and well known telecom analysts. Dean has been actively setting the agenda and debating the hottest issues in telecoms for more than 20 years. We’re delighted that Dean is joining us for the first time at a US-based Wi-Fi NOW event for a talk on the […]

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]]> Dean Bubley is one of the world’s most highly respected and well known telecom analysts. Dean has been actively setting the agenda and debating the hottest issues in telecoms for more than 20 years. We’re delighted that Dean is joining us for the first time at a US-based Wi-Fi NOW event for a talk on the inner workings of innovation. Don’t miss it!

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]]> 4868 Debate: High-density, new standards, & performance https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/session/debate-addressing-high-density-challenge/ Mon, 02 Jan 2017 12:48:12 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/?post_type=session&p=4867 What Wi-Fi technologies & methods can be used today to boost high-density performance? How will new standards (mobility enhancements, 802.11ax) impact markets & use cases? What new use cases & applications could be created? What are the challenges in getting performance-enhancing standards to market? We’ll ask our panel of experts and take questions from the […]

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]]> What Wi-Fi technologies & methods can be used today to boost high-density performance? How will new standards (mobility enhancements, 802.11ax) impact markets & use cases? What new use cases & applications could be created? What are the challenges in getting performance-enhancing standards to market? We’ll ask our panel of experts and take questions from the floor.

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]]> 4867 Wi-Fi for everyone, everywhere https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/session/high-performance-wi-fi-everyone-everywhere/ Mon, 02 Jan 2017 12:46:18 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2017/usa/?post_type=session&p=4866 Ruckus Wireless hardly needs any introduction these days with deep involvement in enterprise, city, and carrier Wi-Fi projects all over the world. We’re delighted that Ruckus’ dynamic COO Dan Rabinovitsj is back to share with us the vision – and the current status – of many of Ruckus’ flagship projects from around the world.

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]]> Ruckus Wireless hardly needs any introduction these days with deep involvement in enterprise, city, and carrier Wi-Fi projects all over the world. We’re delighted that Ruckus’ dynamic COO Dan Rabinovitsj is back to share with us the vision – and the current status – of many of Ruckus’ flagship projects from around the world.

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