Deputy Minister for Information, Communication and Information Technology, Engineer Kundo Mathew has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to install free wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) networks in public places across the country. The Deputy Minister said this in the Parliament in Dodoma during Tuesday’s Question and Answers sessions saying that the motive behind the initiative is to boost...
Telecoms regulator the Independent Communications Authority of South Africa (ICASA) has set the ball rolling to boost WiFi availability and uptake across the country. This, after the regulator recently published the Draft Amendment Radio Frequency Spectrum Regulations, 2022. In a statement, ICASA says the amendment regulations include an updated list of radio apparatus whose use...
The creation of a single, global Wifi network is a step closer following the launch of WBA’s OpenRoaming, an initiative promising to create new commercial business models and “innovative services with speed and simplicity”.
The Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) today announced that it is inviting organisations across the global to join its WBA OpenRoaming™, a globally available Wi-Fi federation which allows devices to automatically link to millions of WiFi networks globally.
“Extending Wi-Fi into the 6GHz spectrum band can provide more Wi-Fi capacity than all the other bands put together,” WBA CEO Tiago Rodrigues
