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Juniper signs Aruba to revive WLAN effort

Trapeze acquisition has not delivered, now Juniper looks to chase Cisco by signing number two enterprise WiFi player By Caroline Gabriel Juniper is trying to shore up its lackluster enterprise...

Juniper signs Aruba to revive WLAN effort

Trapeze acquisition has not delivered, now Juniper looks to chase Cisco by signing number two enterprise WiFi player By Caroline Gabriel Juniper is trying to shore up its lackluster enterprise...

Huawei pushes 5GHz WiFi beyond 10Gbps

Claims 802.11ax standard for ultradense WiFi should be ready in 2018, with commercial chips the same year By Caroline Gabriel  WiFi could reach peak data rates of 10Gbps by 2018,...

Huawei pushes 5GHz WiFi beyond 10Gbps

Claims 802.11ax standard for ultradense WiFi should be ready in 2018, with commercial chips the same year By Caroline Gabriel  WiFi could reach peak data rates of 10Gbps by 2018,...

FON model taking wireless world by storm

Telstra and KT are the latest carriers to sign partnerships with homespot pioneer, as its coverage goes global By Caroline Gabriel  FON, the pioneer of the WiFi homespot model, is...

FON model taking wireless world by storm

Telstra and KT are the latest carriers to sign partnerships with homespot pioneer, as its coverage goes global By Caroline Gabriel  FON, the pioneer of the WiFi homespot model, is...

Broadcom ups the ante in IoT chip security

The firm's latest system-on-chip for embedded devices sports RSA 4000-bit encryption along with iBeacon and Bluetooth Smart By Caroline Gabriel As the wireless chip vendors race to carve out a...

Broadcom ups the ante in IoT chip security

The firm's latest system-on-chip for embedded devices sports RSA 4000-bit encryption along with iBeacon and Bluetooth Smart By Caroline Gabriel As the wireless chip vendors race to carve out a...

Mimosa wins new funds for rural WiFi

Start-up will launch first product next month, working with Quantenna to bring 802.11ac to rural service providers By Caroline Gabriel As WiFi moves to the heart of large carriers' network...

Mimosa wins new funds for rural WiFi

Start-up will launch first product next month, working with Quantenna to bring 802.11ac to rural service providers By Caroline Gabriel As WiFi moves to the heart of large carriers' network...

Orange/Bouygues is latest French merger report

In wake of Bouygues's loss of SFR to Numericable, third cellco will seek other partners, while the cableco will also buy Virgin Mobile By Caroline Gabriel Last week France's second...

Orange/Bouygues is latest French merger report

In wake of Bouygues's loss of SFR to Numericable, third cellco will seek other partners, while the cableco will also buy Virgin Mobile By Caroline Gabriel Last week France's second...

Qualcomm set to pounce on WiGig pioneer Wilocity

Reported $300m acquisition would help the US firm stay at the cutting edge in devices, and also get closer to Cisco in small cells By Caroline Gabriel Ever-higher frequency bands...

Qualcomm set to pounce on WiGig pioneer Wilocity

Reported $300m acquisition would help the US firm stay at the cutting edge in devices, and also get closer to Cisco in small cells By Caroline Gabriel Ever-higher frequency bands...

Virgin at center of latest French mobile shake-up

SFR or Bouygues Telecom may bid for controlling stake in large MVNO, as they arm themselves against Free  By Caroline Gabriel The merry-go-round of French mobile communications continues. No sooner...

Virgin at center of latest French mobile shake-up

SFR or Bouygues Telecom may bid for controlling stake in large MVNO, as they arm themselves against Free  By Caroline Gabriel The merry-go-round of French mobile communications continues. No sooner...

Recent Wi-Fi successes encourage FCC to relax 5GHz restrictions

By Peter White, Principal Analyst Wi-Fi and digital multimedia Last week saw a significant breakthrough for US Wi-Fi spectrum in terms of flexibility and capacity. The FCC signed a ruling...

Recent Wi-Fi successes encourage FCC to relax 5GHz restrictions

By Peter White, Principal Analyst Wi-Fi and digital multimedia Last week saw a significant breakthrough for US Wi-Fi spectrum in terms of flexibility and capacity. The FCC signed a ruling...

Orange: 'Wi-Fi first' strong tool in emerging economies

By Caroline Gabriel, Research Director, Maravedis-Rethink 'Wi-Fi first' has become a fashionable discussion point for many operators – could the normal order of events be reversed and licensed cellcos direct...

Orange: 'Wi-Fi first' strong tool in emerging economies

By Caroline Gabriel, Research Director, Maravedis-Rethink 'Wi-Fi first' has become a fashionable discussion point for many operators – could the normal order of events be reversed and licensed cellcos direct...