Day 3 – Wi-Fi NOW USA https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa May 14-16, 2019 Tue, 07 Jan 2020 10:59:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 https://wifinowevents.s3.amazonaws.com/uploads/2016/03/cropped-wifinow-logo-32x32.jpg Day 3 – Wi-Fi NOW USA https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa 32 32 158012350 Q&A Panel: Building affordable connectivity with Wi-Fi & unlicensed radio – the road ahead https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/session/qa-panel-building-affordable-connectivity-with-wi-fi-unlicensed-the-road-ahead/ Tue, 02 Apr 2019 07:23:47 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/?post_type=session&p=14877 More and more visionary companies – from giants such as Facebook, Google, & Microsoft to tiny WISPs and NGOs – are employing unlicensed bands and Wi-Fi to deliver affordable connectivity across the world. With better technology and more spectrum available this trend is set to accelerate. So what are the opportunities right now in providing […]

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]]> More and more visionary companies – from giants such as Facebook, Google, & Microsoft to tiny WISPs and NGOs – are employing unlicensed bands and Wi-Fi to deliver affordable connectivity across the world. With better technology and more spectrum available this trend is set to accelerate.

So what are the opportunities right now in providing affordable connectivity, and what are potential roadblocks? How might service providers, NGOs, and Internet giants cooperate? We will ask some of the most experienced folks in the business and take lots of questions from the floor.

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]]> 14877 Weaving the affordable wireless fabric – with Cambium Networks https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/session/weaving-the-affordable-wireless-fabric-with-cambium-networks/ Tue, 02 Apr 2019 06:55:01 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/?post_type=session&p=14876 Cambium Networks is blazing a trail across the globe connecting everyone and everything from the high reaches of Nepal, across India, to the suburbs and cities of the West. In fact, Cambium Networks is right now one of the biggest success stories in wireless. The company has also struck a new agreement with Facebook to […]

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]]> Cambium Networks is blazing a trail across the globe connecting everyone and everything from the high reaches of Nepal, across India, to the suburbs and cities of the West. In fact, Cambium Networks is right now one of the biggest success stories in wireless. The company has also struck a new agreement with Facebook to incorporate Terragraph 60 GHz technology into their solutions. Find out what’s next from Cambium Network’s Chetan Hebbalae.

Chetan Hebbalae, Cambium Networks

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]]> 14876 Q&A panel: Perspectives and opportunities in 6 GHz Wi-Fi https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/session/qa-panel-perspectives-and-opportunities-in-6-ghz-wi-fi/ Wed, 27 Mar 2019 08:13:03 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/?post_type=session&p=14837 The US is on the road to releasing 6 GHz to Wi-Fi and unlicensed wireless use – a move that could result in more than a doubling of current Wi-Fi bands. So how will this impact the world of Wi-Fi including consumers, businesses, and service providers? Are there any roadblocks that need to be overcome? […]

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]]> The US is on the road to releasing 6 GHz to Wi-Fi and unlicensed wireless use – a move that could result in more than a doubling of current Wi-Fi bands. So how will this impact the world of Wi-Fi including consumers, businesses, and service providers? Are there any roadblocks that need to be overcome? We will ask a group of the world’s leading 6 GHz experts and take lots of questions from the floor.

Panel @Wi-Fi NOW USA in DC 2017: Alex Heien, Charter Communications; Yasser Syed, TELUS; Mark Poletti, CableLabs; Carl Daly, Front Porch

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]]> 14837 Automated Frequency Coordination: Unlocking the 6 GHz Band for Wi-Fi 6 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/session/automated-frequency-coordination-unlocking-the-6-ghz-band-for-wi-fi-6/ Wed, 20 Mar 2019 08:30:33 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/?post_type=session&p=14784 In connection with the advent of 6 GHz for Wi-Fi a new regulatory concept will need to be introduced: It’s called AFC – or Automated Frequency Coordination. We’ve invited the world’s no. 1 expert on the use of database lookup systems in spectrum regulation to get us all the details. We’ve also written about the […]

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]]> In connection with the advent of 6 GHz for Wi-Fi a new regulatory concept will need to be introduced: It’s called AFC – or Automated Frequency Coordination. We’ve invited the world’s no. 1 expert on the use of database lookup systems in spectrum regulation to get us all the details.

We’ve also written about the case for AFC here (in connection with a new report by the DSA authored by Michael Calabrese) Don’t miss this session – because if you’re in unlicensed wireless, you will soon need to know what AFC is all about.

 

 

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]]> 14784 Presentation by Comcast’s Xfinity Mobile https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/session/presentation-by-comcasts-xfinity-mobile/ Tue, 12 Mar 2019 20:24:28 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/?post_type=session&p=14752 Xfinity Mobile – Comcast’s new mobile venture – has in the course of a very short period of time amassed a significant subscriber share and access to Comcast’s vast Wi-Fi network is a big part of the success story. Get a full update on Xfinity Mobile from Rushi Kothari.

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]]> Xfinity Mobile – Comcast’s new mobile venture – has in the course of a very short period of time amassed a significant subscriber share and access to Comcast’s vast Wi-Fi network is a big part of the success story. Get a full update on Xfinity Mobile from Rushi Kothari.

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]]> 14752 Technology keynote by Cisco – more details TBA https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/session/technology-keynote-speaker-company-tba/ Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:15:27 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/?post_type=session&p=14644 More soon.

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]]> 14644 Starry: A radically new approach to wireless Internet https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/session/starry-internet-a-radically-new-internet-service/ Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:07:59 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/?post_type=session&p=14642 Starry is disrupting the market for broadband services by applying low-cost, 802.11-based wireless in the mmWave bands. Find out how they’re doing it and what’s next for this revolutionary new WISP. For more about Starry, also read our news coverage here.

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]]> Starry is disrupting the market for broadband services by applying low-cost, 802.11-based wireless in the mmWave bands. Find out how they’re doing it and what’s next for this revolutionary new WISP. For more about Starry, also read our news coverage here.

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]]> 14642 What 6GHz Wi-Fi really means to the home – Presentation by ARRIS https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/session/what-6ghz-wi-fi-really-means-to-the-home-presentation-by-arris/ Fri, 15 Feb 2019 13:00:20 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/?post_type=session&p=14641 Charles Cheevers is the Chief Technology Officer for CommScope’s Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) business, where he is responsible for the three-to-five-year technology vision for home services and devices. Charles works with service providers across the globe to help shape the future of connected media devices and next-generation premium home services to deliver an exceptional consumer […]

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]]> Charles Cheevers is the Chief Technology Officer for CommScope’s Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) business, where he is responsible for the three-to-five-year technology vision for home services and devices. Charles works with service providers across the globe to help shape the future of connected media devices and next-generation premium home services to deliver an exceptional consumer experience.

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]]> 14641 Charter: A strategy & vision for Wi-Fi & unlicensed bands https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/session/charter-a-strategy-vision-for-wi-fi-unlicensed-bands/ Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:54:56 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/?post_type=session&p=14640 We’re delighted to welcome Charter Communications to Wi-Fi NOW for the first time in a speaking capacity. As a leading cableco in the US, Charter has recently launched Wi-Fi 6 products for the home as well as a mobile service. We will get all the details from Charter’s Craig Cowden.  

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]]> We’re delighted to welcome Charter Communications to Wi-Fi NOW for the first time in a speaking capacity. As a leading cableco in the US, Charter has recently launched Wi-Fi 6 products for the home as well as a mobile service. We will get all the details from Charter’s Craig Cowden.

 

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]]> 14640 The future of Wi-Fi & unlicensed bands for carriers & cablecos – with Dean Bubley https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/session/the-future-of-wi-fi-unlicensed-bands-for-carriers-cablecos-with-dean-bubley/ Fri, 15 Feb 2019 12:38:38 +0000 https://wifinowglobal.com/2019/usa/?post_type=session&p=14638 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 a talk on the future of Wi-Fi & unlicensed band for carriers. Above: Dean […]

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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 a talk on the future of Wi-Fi & unlicensed band for carriers.

Above: Dean Bubley, Disruptive Analysis

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