FCC prevails in 6 GHz court challenge led by AT&T
FCC prevails in 6 GHz court challenge led by AT&T malleven Tue, 12/28/2021 – 15:44 Source link...
Editor’s Corner: Fierce’s 2022 predictions for hottest topics in wireless
Editor’s Corner: Fierce’s 2022 predictions for hottest topics in wireless lhardesty Mon, 12/27/2021 – 15:21 Source link...
Facebook, Cisco, Broadcom launch AFC group for 6 GHz Wi-Fi
Facebook, Cisco and Broadcom announced the creation of a new group aimed at Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) software for 6 GHz Wi-Fi devices. The group falls within the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) that Facebook has been leading for several years...
Boingo wins contract to build Wi-Fi 6 network at Rockefeller Center
Boingo Wireless landed another big deal in New York City, this time with Rockefeller Center, where it will design, install and manage a Wi-Fi 6 network. Boingo said it was chosen for its Wi-Fi 6 solution, which can power advanced...
Wi-Fi advances mean more choices for enterprise
As interest in private cellular networks for enterprise marches forward the case is sometimes made for better reliability and security than Wi-Fi can afford. Add in newly available spectrum like CBRS and there are numerous examples of enterprises, vendors, and...
Pandemic, new tech drive need for Wi-Fi management in the home
The pandemic prompted a lot of folks to add more connected devices to their homes, but with all these devices, who do they turn to when problems arise? An afternoon panel Tuesday will discuss the evolution of Wi-Fi in the...
6 GHz and Wi-Fi 6 create buzz in the Wi-Fi community
In the U.S., the FCC last year voted to open 1,200 megahertz of 6 GHz spectrum for unlicensed use, which is creating excitement and momentum in the Wi-Fi ecosystem. At a free FierceWireless virtual event next week, a wide range of speakers...
Samsung Galaxy S21 Ultra sports Wi-Fi 6E thanks to Broadcom
Among Samsung’s launch of three new smartphones Thursday is the Galaxy S21 Ultra, which is the first Wi-Fi 6E phone, according to Broadcom. The company is supplying its BCM4389 chip for the device. Samsung’s new Galaxy line-up includes the Galaxy...
Wi-Fi Alliance launches certification for 6E devices
The Wi-Fi Alliance (WFA) announced that its certification program for Wi-Fi 6E is now available to deliver interoperability for devices operating in the 6 GHz spectrum. In the U.S., the FCC last year voted to open 1,200 megahertz of 6...
Plume eyes 6 GHz as Wi-Fi becomes hip again
Comcast was an early investor in Plume and also Plume’s first major customer in the United States. Comcast uses Plume’s software as part of its Wi-Fi mesh offering. The software rides on Comcast’s xFi Pods and helps eliminate residential Wi-Fi...