Roundup: NETGEAR Business outperforms peers, Argentina’s 6 GHz Wi-Fi, Charter & Comcast share Wi-Fi networks, Singapore welcomes Wi-Fi 6E
Your Wi-Fi news roundup from around the world.
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Editorial: A Farewell to ‘Gs’
Does the world really need another mobile G – meaning 6G – and what is the purpose of ‘Gs’ anyway? At Wi-Fi NOW we subscribe to the idea that divergence (not convergence) feeds economic growth.
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Interview: Guiding you through the jungle of Wi-Fi equipment type approvals – with Approve-IT
If you are manufacturing Wi-Fi solutions for the world, you’re going to need type approvals. Here’s someone who can help.
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Interview: How Wi-Fi became the ‘Rodney Dangerfield of tech’ – while 5G is still seen as golden (while making a loss)
Wi-Fi gets not a lot of respect (at least not compared to 5G!) and in this interview we explore why.
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LIVE Stream: Dynamic Spectrum Alliance Global Summit (Monday, March 27 @ 1 pm CET / 9 am BST)
We’re delighted that this year’s DSA Global Summit is colocated with the WWC Americas in Rio – and that you can watch the proceedings LIVE right here. Enjoy.
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Editorial: With regards to the upper 6 GHz band, regulators are ‘Waiting for Godot’
Godot is not coming. Regulators must act now to release the full 6 GHz band to Wi-Fi.
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Connectivity trends: All roads lead to Wi-Fi for 2023 and beyond, says Wi-Fi Alliance
Wi-Fi has had a couple of spectacular years – but that is little compared to what lies ahead. 2023 is looking like a transformational year for the Wi-Fi industry.
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Roundup: DZS & TalkTalk, Morse Micro’s HaLow modules, Wi-Fi 7 from CommScope, and South Africa’s 6 GHz Wi-Fi
This week’s roundup including from CES – enjoy.
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Wi-Fi NOW Awards Gala 2022 (Monday, December 12 @ 7 pm CET / 10 am PST)
Join us when we celebrate the best of the best in Wi-Fi! The Wi-Fi NOW Awards 2022 winners in ELEVEN categories will be announced.
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Wi-Fi 6E: Enterprise market update & global deployment status (Tuesday, December 6 @ 7 pm CET / 10 am PST)
Wi-Fi 6E adoption is right on schedule. Join us for a discussion of the latest Wi-Fi 6E developments with the industry’s most senior experts.
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AFC for 6 GHz spectrum management: A leap ahead for Wi-Fi & FWA (Tuesday, November 22 @ 7 pm CET / 10 am PST)
Standard power Wi-Fi in the 6 GHz with AFC promises to shift the connectivity paradigm.
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6 GHz update: 1,000+ Wi-Fi 6E devices now available, FCC conditionally approves 13 AFC operators
Good news all around for fast market adoption of Wi-Fi 6E and now also for standard power 6 GHz Wi-Fi.
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6 GHz Wi-Fi: The push for globally harmonised spectrum seeks to avoid a new ‘digital divide’
There is a risk that ‘a new digital divide’ will emerge between countries and regions that make the full 6 GHz band available to Wi-Fi and those who do not
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Broadcom & Intel demonstrate 5 Gbps Wi-Fi 7 to the FCC in Washington DC
FCC Chairwoman Rosenworcel and several FCC commissioners attended last week’s Wi-Fi 7 demonstration.
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World first: Saudi regulator CITC demonstrates standard power 6 GHz Wi-Fi with AFC
The successful demonstration used four Wi-Fi 6E access points and a live AFC to deliver nearly 6 Gbps of aggregate throughput to four client devices.
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Dynamic spectrum sharing with AFC to transform Wi-Fi across the globe, says Cisco
Many countries are on track to allow standard power Wi-Fi operation in 6 GHz with AFC – even European regulators have begun studying the approach.
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