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OpenWiFi project adopts OpenRoaming standard for vision of 'global Wi-Fi network'
The Telecom Infra Project’s (TIP) OpenWiFi project has adopted the Wireless Broadband Alliance’s (WBA) OpenRoaming standard, paving the way for users to seamlessly move between hotspots without the need to reconnect or enter security credentials. OpenWiFi wants to reimagine the way that wireless networks are built and managed by solving the issue of fragmentation.
Telecom Infra Project kicks off ‘OpenWiFi’ initiative to drive Wi-Fi cost down and innovation up
The Telecom Infra Project (TIP) – known for its successes in disaggregating cellular networks (with OpenRAN and DCSG) – has kicked off a concerted effort to affect something similar within the world of Wi-Fi: Headed up by Deutsche Telekom, Boingo, Facebook, and supported by major telcos, and Wi-Fi technology vendors big and small, TIP’s ‘OpenWiFi’ initiative launches May 12. The goal is seeding the ground for more ubiquitous Wi-Fi, at lower costs, featuring more service innovation, TIP says.
NetExperience CEO presents the new NetExperience cloud platform for Wi-Fi service providers
Announcing Telecom Council’s Innovation Showcase Class of 2021
Communications startups selected to feature in the 2021 Innovation Showcase Demo Day on May 13-14, with opportunities for sit-down discussions with multiple global telcos.
Facebook launches grand new vision for open source Wi-Fi architecture everywhere
Beyond the resources and backing of Facebook itself, the TIP Wi-Fi group of partners includes such talented startups as Plume, 2017 Wi-Fi NOW Award Winners Tanaza, and Canada-based ConnectUs Technologies.
TIP Community Momentum Driven by New Operator Demand, Technology Solutions, and Industry Alliances
It was at MWC four years ago that the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) was launched, bringing together a community dedicated to building better infrastructure for global networks.