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What’s Next for Wi-Fi? A Look Into Wi-Fi 8 and Beyond
In a recent episode of Industry Shakers, I had the pleasure of speaking with Robert Stacey, Chair of the IEEE 802.11 Working Group and Senior Principal Engineer at Intel. We...
What’s Next for Wi-Fi? A Look Into Wi-Fi 8 and Beyond
In a recent episode of Industry Shakers, I had the pleasure of speaking with Robert Stacey, Chair of the IEEE 802.11 Working Group and Senior Principal Engineer at Intel. We...
The Hospitality Connectivity Conundrum: Brands, Owners, Operators, and Tech
In the hospitality sector, connectivity has evolved from a luxury amenity into a mission-critical service. Whether a boutique hotel or a sprawling resort, modern properties rely on robust, reliable networks...
The Hospitality Connectivity Conundrum: Brands, Owners, Operators, and Tech
In the hospitality sector, connectivity has evolved from a luxury amenity into a mission-critical service. Whether a boutique hotel or a sprawling resort, modern properties rely on robust, reliable networks...
The Ying and YANG of Broadband: Balancing Connectivity and Monetization
Historically, the fixed broadband industry has focused on delivering faster speeds, but today, success hinges on balance: between speed and service, innovation and standardization, monetization and user experience. I sat...
The Ying and YANG of Broadband: Balancing Connectivity and Monetization
Historically, the fixed broadband industry has focused on delivering faster speeds, but today, success hinges on balance: between speed and service, innovation and standardization, monetization and user experience. I sat...
5 Strong Reasons to Reconsider Your Marketing or PR Agency
Over the years, I’ve encountered numerous tech companies—startups and established players alike—that have funneled most of their marketing budgets into PR and marketing agencies. Sadly, I hear the same stories...
5 Strong Reasons to Reconsider Your Marketing or PR Agency
Over the years, I’ve encountered numerous tech companies—startups and established players alike—that have funneled most of their marketing budgets into PR and marketing agencies. Sadly, I hear the same stories...
WGC Americas and Network X 2025 – A Taco filled with AI, Convergence, and APIs.
The Wireless Global Congress (WGC) and Network X Americas 2025 brought together service providers, vendors, and industry groups in Dallas to address the future of Wi-Fi, convergence, AI, and operational...
WGC Americas and Network X 2025 – A Taco filled with AI, Convergence, and APIs.
The Wireless Global Congress (WGC) and Network X Americas 2025 brought together service providers, vendors, and industry groups in Dallas to address the future of Wi-Fi, convergence, AI, and operational...
The Wi-Fi You Don’t Have to Think About
This week i had a great conversation with Josh Redmore, Principal Architect at CableLabs, who said we're transitioning from the "speed era" to the "experience era" — where the focus...
The Wi-Fi You Don’t Have to Think About
This week i had a great conversation with Josh Redmore, Principal Architect at CableLabs, who said we're transitioning from the "speed era" to the "experience era" — where the focus...
What to Expect at WGC 2025: OpenRoaming, AFC, Wi-Fi 8, and More
The Wi-Fi industry is enjoying a period of rapid evolution, marked by significant progress in OpenRoaming, improved vendor neutrality, and new technologies like Wi-Fi 7 and the forthcoming Wi-Fi 8....
What to Expect at WGC 2025: OpenRoaming, AFC, Wi-Fi 8, and More
The Wi-Fi industry is enjoying a period of rapid evolution, marked by significant progress in OpenRoaming, improved vendor neutrality, and new technologies like Wi-Fi 7 and the forthcoming Wi-Fi 8....
Shift Happens: Monetizing Fixed Broadband in the Age of AI
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Martin Creaner, Director General of the World Broadband Association (WBBA), for a far-reaching conversation about the fixed broadband industry’s future. We...
Shift Happens: Monetizing Fixed Broadband in the Age of AI
I recently had the pleasure of sitting down with Martin Creaner, Director General of the World Broadband Association (WBBA), for a far-reaching conversation about the fixed broadband industry’s future. We...
Legacy Connectivity Is Dead and AI Is Disrupting SaaS — What’s Next for ISPs?
Organized by Purple, a recent webinar brought together two influential voices in telecom—Gavin Patterson (former CEO of BT and President at Salesforce) and Andy Dancer (tech entrepreneur and advisor)—to dissect...
Legacy Connectivity Is Dead and AI Is Disrupting SaaS — What’s Next for ISPs?
Organized by Purple, a recent webinar brought together two influential voices in telecom—Gavin Patterson (former CEO of BT and President at Salesforce) and Andy Dancer (tech entrepreneur and advisor)—to dissect...
Simplifying Wi-Fi Offloading
Simplifying Wi-Fi Offloading: As mobile data usage surges and user expectations grow, Wi-Fi offloading has resurfaced as a powerful yet underutilized solution for improving connectivity and relieving pressure on cellular networks....
Simplifying Wi-Fi Offloading
Simplifying Wi-Fi Offloading: As mobile data usage surges and user expectations grow, Wi-Fi offloading has resurfaced as a powerful yet underutilized solution for improving connectivity and relieving pressure on cellular networks....
The Broadband Balancing Act: WISPA, BEAD, LEOs & the Future of Rural Connectivity
IntroductionThe national broadband conversation is undergoing a big shift. Between the long-awaited rollout of BEAD funding, the emergence of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite technology, and the increasing demand for...
The Broadband Balancing Act: WISPA, BEAD, LEOs & the Future of Rural Connectivity
IntroductionThe national broadband conversation is undergoing a big shift. Between the long-awaited rollout of BEAD funding, the emergence of low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite technology, and the increasing demand for...
Can Agentic AI Help ISPs Become More Profitable?
Agentic AI represents the next evolution in artificial intelligence, enabling decentralized, autonomous agents that collaborate to optimize operations and enhance customer experiences. For ISPs and MSPs, this technology offers significant...
Can Agentic AI Help ISPs Become More Profitable?
Agentic AI represents the next evolution in artificial intelligence, enabling decentralized, autonomous agents that collaborate to optimize operations and enhance customer experiences. For ISPs and MSPs, this technology offers significant...
The New WiFi Order
Network transformation drives fundamental shifts across the telecommunications industry, with hardware disaggregation and evolving tariff policies significantly reshaping the landscape. This transition mirrors historical disruptions such as those witnessed in...
The New WiFi Order
Network transformation drives fundamental shifts across the telecommunications industry, with hardware disaggregation and evolving tariff policies significantly reshaping the landscape. This transition mirrors historical disruptions such as those witnessed in...
Why Premium Wi-Fi is Essential in Future-Proof Luxury Real Estate
In today's luxury real estate market, seamless connectivity isn't just a perk—it's an expectation. A recent insightful webinar sponsored by Natural Wireless, featuring industry leaders from Lions Group NYC, Maravedis...
Why Premium Wi-Fi is Essential in Future-Proof Luxury Real Estate
In today's luxury real estate market, seamless connectivity isn't just a perk—it's an expectation. A recent insightful webinar sponsored by Natural Wireless, featuring industry leaders from Lions Group NYC, Maravedis...
Rethinking Managed Connectivity: From License Fees to Tariffs and Open Software
by Adlane Fellah, Chief Analyst As the demand for seamless connectivity continues to grow across multifamily and commercial developments, managed Wi-Fi providers are navigating a complex landscape of rising...
Rethinking Managed Connectivity: From License Fees to Tariffs and Open Software
by Adlane Fellah, Chief Analyst As the demand for seamless connectivity continues to grow across multifamily and commercial developments, managed Wi-Fi providers are navigating a complex landscape of rising...
Is OpenWiFi Ready for Primetime?
Almost one year ago we wrote a blog entitled" Is OpenWiFi Ready for Primetime?". "Nobody gets fired for buying IBM” is a phrase anyone working in technology has encountered for...
Is OpenWiFi Ready for Primetime?
Almost one year ago we wrote a blog entitled" Is OpenWiFi Ready for Primetime?". "Nobody gets fired for buying IBM” is a phrase anyone working in technology has encountered for...
WiFi vs 6G: Bridging Networks or Battling for Dominance?
Can Wi-Fi and 6G networks exist harmoniously - even in an integrated manner? Previous efforts to bring together Wi-Fi and cellular standards haven’t always ended well, but perhaps 6G can...
WiFi vs 6G: Bridging Networks or Battling for Dominance?
Can Wi-Fi and 6G networks exist harmoniously - even in an integrated manner? Previous efforts to bring together Wi-Fi and cellular standards haven’t always ended well, but perhaps 6G can...
Takeaways from Our Webinar: Ruckus MSPs: Expand Your Options Without Losing What You Love
he latest webinar, Ruckus MSPs: Expand Your Options Without Losing What You Love, brought together industry experts to tackle one of the biggest challenges facing Managed Service Providers (MSPs) today:...
Takeaways from Our Webinar: Ruckus MSPs: Expand Your Options Without Losing What You Love
he latest webinar, Ruckus MSPs: Expand Your Options Without Losing What You Love, brought together industry experts to tackle one of the biggest challenges facing Managed Service Providers (MSPs) today:...
The Case for API-First Wi-Fi
With the networking industry shifting toward API-first principles, Wi-Fi is set to undergo significant transformation, following the path of advancements already seen in 5G. The API-first approach, which emphasizes building...
The Case for API-First Wi-Fi
With the networking industry shifting toward API-first principles, Wi-Fi is set to undergo significant transformation, following the path of advancements already seen in 5G. The API-first approach, which emphasizes building...
Wi-Fi and Cellular: A Pragmatic Perspective to Convergence
Wi-Fi is a cornerstone of global connectivity, with over 21 billion devices in use and advancements like Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 enhancing speed, capacity, and reliability. Its integration with...
Wi-Fi and Cellular: A Pragmatic Perspective to Convergence
Wi-Fi is a cornerstone of global connectivity, with over 21 billion devices in use and advancements like Wi-Fi 6E and Wi-Fi 7 enhancing speed, capacity, and reliability. Its integration with...
Top 10 Questions addressed in the webinar “Scaling WiFi with Confidence for MSPs”
In our recent webinar, « Scaling WiFi with Confidence for MSPs,” I, and Magnus Johansson, CEO at WiBUZ.COM shared insights on how Managed Service Providers (MSPs) can scale effectively amidst challenges...
Top 10 Questions addressed in the webinar “Scaling WiFi with Confidence for MSPs”
In our recent webinar, « Scaling WiFi with Confidence for MSPs,” I, and Magnus Johansson, CEO at WiBUZ.COM shared insights on how Managed Service Providers (MSPs) can scale effectively amidst challenges...
How Managed Wi-Fi Service Providers can Remain Competitive?
Communication service providers (CSPs) and Managed service providers (MSPs), in particular, have been growing steadily in the last few years as network as a service (NaaS) is becoming the...
How Managed Wi-Fi Service Providers can Remain Competitive?
Communication service providers (CSPs) and Managed service providers (MSPs), in particular, have been growing steadily in the last few years as network as a service (NaaS) is becoming the...
Providing MDU Connectivity Through Public-Private Partnerships
We believe 25% of the 23 million households who enjoyed the ACP benefits will drop their connections, 25% will maintain connectivity, and 50% will fluctuate to on-and-off service. According to...
Providing MDU Connectivity Through Public-Private Partnerships
We believe 25% of the 23 million households who enjoyed the ACP benefits will drop their connections, 25% will maintain connectivity, and 50% will fluctuate to on-and-off service. According to...
Managed Connectivity for Seniors, the next wave of growth
by Adlane Fellah, Chief Analyst, Maravedis LLC The U.S. population continues to age rapidly, and this aging boom has a multifold impact on the senior housing industry. Baby Boomers...
Managed Connectivity for Seniors, the next wave of growth
by Adlane Fellah, Chief Analyst, Maravedis LLC The U.S. population continues to age rapidly, and this aging boom has a multifold impact on the senior housing industry. Baby Boomers...
Top 10 Wi-Fi Predictions for 2024
I share here my top WiFi predictions which are included in the latest industry report from the Wireless Broadband Alliance. 1. Wi-Fi 6/6E Internet service providers (ISPs) deliver faster internet...
Top 10 Wi-Fi Predictions for 2024
I share here my top WiFi predictions which are included in the latest industry report from the Wireless Broadband Alliance. 1. Wi-Fi 6/6E Internet service providers (ISPs) deliver faster internet...