Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi - no longer ignored by mobile operators
Operators in Western Europe need to save $30 billion in mobile access network costs between now and 2016 according to latest research from Analysys Mason. The research firm points to Wi-Fi, in a small cell configuration, as the cost-effective alternative to building new base station sites. Analysys Mason recommends that a mixture of outdoor and indoor Wi-Fi access points should be used to augment existing capacity
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SkyCross unveils VersiTune-LTE™ tunable antenna module for multiband 4G LTE devices
Patented aperture-tuned technology optimizes MIMO performance, supports up to 12 bands, and simplifies device design
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Xirrus provides Gillette Stadium, home of the New England Patriots, all-pro wireless zone coverage
Superior performance, scalability helps deliver exclusive video content to smart phones in premium seating areas for one of NFL’s premier organizations
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Mobile broadband technologies will drive investment in network management systems during the next five years
The worldwide network management systems (NMS) market generated USD4.4 billion (EUR3.2 billion) in revenue in 2010, and is forecasted to generate USD6.0 billion (EUR4.4 billion) in 2015, at a CAGR of 6.4%, according to Analysys Mason's latest report
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BT and Heineken partner to offer Wi-Fi to London pubs
Drinkers at nearly 100 London pubs and bars are to get fast Wi-Fi, following a new BT and Heineken partnership with plans to extend the wireless internet service to a further 200 pubs across the UK by the end of 2012
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Ruckus simplifies the authentication, security and troubleshooting of Wi-Fi-enabled smart mobile devices with FlexConnect
Ruckus Wireless announced FlexConnect™, a unique collection of patented technologies that streamline the provisioning and security of a wide range of smart mobile devices to better enable corporations to deal with the barrage of new Wi-Fi-enabled devices hitting enterprise networks
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