Dynamic Spectrum Alliance Global Summit: Live Stream from London, UK (Oct 21 @ 8:30 am GMT)
Live broadcast from this year’s DSA Global Summit focusing on dynamic spectrum access & AI. Register to follow the proceedings here.
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Wi-Fi Alliance: Europe could pay a heavy price for delaying upper 6 GHz Wi-Fi
Europe’s debate over the future of the upper 6 GHz band is no longer simply a question of which technology should receive access to the spectrum. According to Wi-Fi Alliance VP of Regulatory Affairs Alex Roytblat, Europe is already incurring a cost by leaving the question unresolved.
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TECH WATCH: Is Europe’s Wi-Fi future under threat? – with Alex Roytblat, Wi-Fi Alliance
While big parts of the world have already allocated the upper half of the 6 GHz band to Wi-Fi, Europe is still hesitating. Full story here.
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Big win for Wi-Fi in the UK: Ofcom approves regulation enabling full band 6 GHz indoor & outdoor Wi-Fi operation
The decision is a huge win for Wi-Fi and can be viewed as an evolution of the FCC’s rules on 6 GHz spectrum sharing with AFC.
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Roundup: FCC’s direct-to-Wi-Fi-device satellite, IEEE approves 802.11bn Draft 2.0, Verizon’s 5 Gbps fibre, & Costa Rica’s full-band 6 GHz
The past week’s most consequential stories from the world of Wi-Fi – enjoy.
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The consumer’s point of view: All laptop PC Wi-Fi solutions are not the same, says Intel
If your home broadband service is capped at 1 Gbps, should you invest in multi-gigabit PCs? The answer may surprise you.
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Why Europe cannot afford to delay upper 6 GHz: The Wi-Fi Alliance’s case for next-generation Wi-Fi
Europe’s debate over the future of the upper 6 GHz band is often framed as a choice between Wi-Fi and future mobile services. According to Alex Roytblat, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs at the Wi-Fi Alliance, that framing misses the real issue.
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Enterprise innovation follows infrastructure capability: Why Cisco believes upper 6 GHz matters for Europe’s digital future
Modern enterprise networks have become the digital nervous system of organisations. Europe’s decisions on the future of the upper 6 GHz band will help determine how quickly enterprises can embrace the next generation of digital innovation.
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Connected stadiums: Networks driving experience, engagement, & revenue (Wedn July 8 @ 7 pm CEST / 10 am PDT)
Join us as we examine the latest advances in stadium Wi-Fi with insights from the world’s premier experts.
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Innovation, productivity – and common sense: Contrasting UK and EU proposals for upper 6 GHz Wi-Fi regulation
A recent webinar discussed proposed upper 6 GHz regulation by Ofcom and the EU, respectively.
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TECH WATCH: Talking AI and the future of connectivity – with Qualcomm
Ahead of Qualcomm’s Snapdragon Summit this September, I got a chance to talk all things connectivity & AI with Nitin Dhiman.
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TECH WATCH: Extreme Networks expands Wi-Fi strategy & AP portfolio
Extreme Networks is ramping up its Wi-Fi strategy with loads of new APs. Here’s our conversation with Dave Coleman.
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Regulation: Two FCC 6 GHz rule changes could dramatically boost 6 GHz Wi-Fi performance indoors
The industry is pushing for building entry loss inclusion into AFC calculations and higher spectral power density for low power indoor 6 GHz Wi-Fi.
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European 6 GHz regulation at a crossroads: Ofcom vs. RSPG (Tuesday May 19 @ 5:30 pm CEST / 8:30 am PST)
The future of the upper 6 GHz band is still undecided in Europe. We’ll discuss the approaches exemplified by Ofcom and Europe’s RSPG.
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GUEST PAPER: What Ofcom’s ‘Better Together’ 6 GHz plan means for Wi-Fi, mobile, & the EU
Ofcom has mapped out a 6 GHz plan that stands in sharp contrast to the EU’s latest recommendations. Get the inside track on what this means in this new paper by Cisco.
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Interview: ‘State of Wireless’ report by Cisco reveals strong productivity gains, Wi-Fi ‘multiplier effect’, & talent gap
Watch our all new interview with Cisco Wireless CTO Matt MacPherson here.
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