Transition to 802.11n to Drive Continued Wi-Fi Growth

6:15 am on April 14, 2009 | Category: Wi-Fi, Wireless Technology

The global wireless networking market has expanded significantly over the last few years due primarily to the exploding popularity of Wi-Fi among both consumers and enterprise users.

Apple iPhone Helps Boost Mobile Wi-Fi Usage

6:55 am on March 8, 2009 | Category: Cell Phones, Internet, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Wireless Technology

An increasing number of consumer are using Wi-Fi to access the internet via their mobile devices, according a recent 'Mobile Metrics Report' by AdMob, a leading wireless advertising agency.

Laptop & Smartphone Users Prefer Wi-Fi to 3G; Willing to Pay for Citywide Wi-Fi

6:15 am on February 12, 2009 | Category: Internet, Mobile Devices, Telecom Services, Wi-Fi, Wireless Technology

The vast majority (84%) of of Wi-Fi users are interested in citywide Wi-Fi services, and a surprisingly large percentage (56%) say they would be willing to pay for it just like any other public utility, according to a recent survey by Devicescape, a wireless application vendor.

Virgin America Launches “Gogo” In-Flight Wi-Fi Service

7:56 am on November 24, 2008 | Category: Internet, Telecom Services, Wi-Fi, Wireless Technology

Virgin America is hoping to lure new passengers to its airline, with a new in-flight Wi-Fi service available on board its Airbus A320 aircraft.

Wi-Fi Chipset Sales to Continue Increasing, ABI Research Predicts

6:00 am on November 14, 2008 | Category: Mobile Devices, Wi-Fi, Wireless Technology

Over the past couple of year, the market for Wi-Fi chipsets has increased from just $1 billion in 2006 to an estimated total of nearly $3 billion this year, according to a new study by ABI Research.

In-Stat Predicts 1-Billion Wi-Fi-Enabled Consumer Devices by 2012

7:00 am on November 9, 2008 | Category: Mobile Devices, Wi-Fi, Wireless Technology

Wi-Fi technology could be built into almost a billion consumer electronics devices by 2012, up from 294 million devices in 2007, according to In-Stat.

AT&T to Allow 3G iPhone Tethering “Soon”

6:10 am on November 7, 2008 | Category: Cell Phones, Cellular, Internet, Mobile Devices, Telecom Services, Wi-Fi, Wireless

AT&T's leading wireless executive said yesterday that the carrier is working with Apple to devise a way for the popular iPhone device to be used as an ad hoc cellular modem when connected to a laptop.

Motorola the Most Environmentally Sound Wi-Fi Equipment Maker: ABI Research

7:53 am on November 6, 2008 | Category: Business, Wi-Fi, Wireless Technology

Motorola is the "greenest" provider of Wi-Fi access equipment, followed by Cisco Systems and Siemens Enterprise Networks, according to a new report based on ABI Research's Vendor Matrix tool.

BT Reduces Wi-Fi Access Fees, Launches New Hotspots

1:42 am on October 17, 2008 | Category: Internet, Telecom Services, Wi-Fi, Wireless Technology

Britain's leading telecom carrier, BT, has cut the cost of its public Wi-Fi service by as much as 50%, bringing costs to just £5 per month for light broadband users.

Kineto Wireless Receives $15.5-Million in Funding for Femtocell Expansion

6:00 am on October 9, 2008 | Category: Business, Cellular, Wi-Fi, Wireless Technology

Fixed mobile convergence (FMC) startup, Kineto Wireless, has received $15.5 million in private equity funding from a number of investors, including Motorola, Oak Investment Partners, Sutter Hill Ventures, Venrock, Seapoint Ventures, and InterDigital.

Israeli Communications Ministry Grants Wi-Fi VoIP License to NSR Ltd.

4:38 am on October 7, 2008 | Category: Telecom Services, Telephone, VoIP, Wi-Fi, Wireless Technology

Israel's Communications Ministry has granted a special license to NSR Ltd. to conduct a "marketing experiment" regarding the provision of VoIP telephone services over Wi-Fi hotspots.

AT&T Offers Discount on DSL Lite Service

6:00 am on September 18, 2008 | Category: Internet, Telecom Services, Wi-Fi

AT&T has reduced the price of its DSL Lite high-speed internet offering, the company announced this week.

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