Wi-Fi as a service and its importance for small enterprises
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe need for a managed Wi-Fi solution According to Cisco’s Visual Networking Index, more than half of all monthly traffic from mobile-connected devices will be offloaded to the fixed network …
Convoys of self-driving trucks cross Europe
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailSix fleets of self-driving trucks arrived in the Netherlands today from locations in Sweden, Germany, Denmark and Belgium. The trucks used a system called “platooning” in which two or three …
Google Fi goes nationwide
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailGoogle opened its pay-as-you-go mobile service to the entire country and discounted the network’s flagship handset, the LG Nexus 5X. Google’s Project Fi, which relies on Wi-Fi with cellular backup …
LinkNYC part of Qualcomm smart cities strategy
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailLinkNYC, an ambitious project to convert old New York City phone booths in public Wi-Fi access points, is still in the beta phase, but project backer Qualcomm is looking forward …
Qualcomm and Intel team up for 4.6 Gbps WiGig
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailWiGig expected to increase enterprise Wi-Fi capacity WiGig, or 802.11ad Wi-Fi, promises speeds of up to 4.6 gigabits per second, according to Qualcomm and Intel. Today, the two chipmakers said …
New York unleashes 300 Mbps free public Wi-Fi
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailNew Yorkers can now enjoy blazing fast free public Wi-Fi. The first LinkNYC public Wi-Fi kiosks are now active on Third Avenue in the Big Apple. The 300 Mbps capability …
Facebook to become an ISP In India?
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe social network inked a bandwidth deal with BSNL Facebook plans to start offering Internet services in rural areas across India after signing an agreement with Indian state-run telecom service …
DOCSIS 3.1 paving the way for next-gen TV and Internet
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDOCSIS 3.1, the latest evolution in data over cable service interface specification, could be a game changer for the Internet and TV industry, providing multi-gigabit Internet speeds and interoperability among …
CableLabs deems DOCSIS 3.1 ready for retail
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailDOCSIS 3.1, the latest evolution in data over cable service interface specification, is now certified by CableLabs to run in modems from five key suppliers. The modems will be capable of providing multi-gigabit …
Wi-Fi Alliance launches low power Wi-Fi solution for IoT
FacebookTwitterLinkedinemailThe Wi-Fi Alliance is breaking new ground with the launch of what it terms a low power Wi-Fi solution called Wi-Fi HaLow. The Alliance says the solution will utilize spectrum …
