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Articles tagged with: Wayport and Hotspot
AT&T Sees Surge in Wi-Fi Connections
AT&T has reported dramatic growth in the number of Wi-Fi users and connections. The US firm reported Wi-Fi connections totaled 10.5 million in the first quarter of 2009 - more than triple the 3.4 million connections in the first quarter of 2008, and more than half AT&T's 20 million total Wi-Fi connections for all of 2008. more
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AT&T to Invest Over $17 Billion During 2009
AT&T has announced that it plans to spend between $17 billion to $18 billion in 2009 on improving its networks. This is in like with its 2007 capital expenditures of $17.7 billion and expected to exceed the planned investment of any other U.S. telecom company. more
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Cellular Handsets and VoFi Drive a Revolution in Wi-Fi Hot Spot
Worldwide Wi-Fi hotspots will grow to over 170,000 venues connected by the end of 2007 based on new research conducted by MultiMedia Intelligence. In addition, branded venues such as Starbucks and McDonalds are becoming increasingly important in driving incremental usage. While Europe remains the leading region in terms of hotspot footprint, with 42 percent of worldwide locations, North America leads in worldwide usage, with 53 percent of connects in 2007. more
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iPhone Turns Focus On Greater Wi-Fi Use By Handsets
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- The Apple iPhone, which has generated more than enough buzz for itself, is also corralling a lot of attention for wireless fidelity, or wi-fi, networks. more
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Wi-Fi hotspots to Grow by a Quarter by end of 2007
ABI Research forecasts that in 2007, worldwide Wi-Fi hotspots will grow by nearly 25%, to 179,500. While almost three-quarters of these sites (72%) are still found in North America and Europe, the Asia Pacific region is growing very rapidly. more
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Five WLAN public access service providers (wayport, Tele2, Wificom, Fatport and Open Point Networks) and five WLAN vendors (Symbol, Nomadix, Funk Software, Service Factory and TSI) are setting up an association to boost the WLAN hotspot business and to promote one global service mark. A key success factor of the public WLAN hotspot industry will be to offer a network, substantially large enough to be attractive to the end-user. more
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