Morse Micro's Wi-Fi HaLow solutions are redefining connectivity for the IoT era, and the WBA was honoured to present them with the Best Wi-Fi Innovation award at the 2024 WBA Industry Awards last month! You can read the full case study about the winning submission here: https://lnkd.in/gmTJc5N7, and view the full list of winners here: https://lnkd.in/exzwEAW6 #WiFiHaLow #HaLow #IoT #GetConnected
Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA)
Telecommunications
San Ramon, California 9,578 followers
Making Wi-Fi Seamless, Secure & Interoperable
About us
Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) is the global organization that connects people with the latest Wi-Fi initiatives. Founded in 2003, the vision of the Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA) is to drive seamless, interoperable service experiences via Wi-Fi within the global wireless ecosystem. WBA’s mission is to enable collaboration between service providers, technology companies, cities, regulators and organizations to achieve that vision. WBA’s membership is comprised of major operators, identity providers and leading technology companies across the Wi-Fi ecosystem with the shared vision. WBA undertakes programs and activities to address business and technical issues, as well as opportunities, for member companies. WBA work areas include standards development, industry guidelines, trials, certification and advocacy. Its key programs include NextGen Wi-Fi, OpenRoaming, 5G, IoT, Testing & Interoperability and Policy & Regulatory Affairs, with member-led Work Groups dedicated to resolving standards and technical issues to promote end-to-end services and accelerate business opportunities.
- Website
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http://www.wballiance.com
External link for Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA)
- Industry
- Telecommunications
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- San Ramon, California
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Founded
- 2003
- Specialties
- Public Wi-Fi Hotspots, Next Generation Carrier Wi-Fi, Roaming, Interoperability, Data Offload, Wi-Fi 7, 6GHz, Wi-Fi 6E, OpenRoaming, Private networks, and Convergence with 5G
Locations
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5000 Executive Pkwy
San Ramon, California 94583, US
Employees at Wireless Broadband Alliance (WBA)
Updates
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In today’s connected world, reliable #WiFi is essential, even on the go. WBA's “Wi-Fi Experience for Moving Networks” report delves into the critical need to improve Wi-Fi connectivity in dynamic environments such as buses, trains, planes, and ships. These "moving" networks face unique challenges, from fluctuating connectivity to security concerns, that require tailored solutions, and this report explores these challenges while offering innovative solutions, practical use cases, and industry-wide benefits. Download your copy here: https://lnkd.in/gHq46yrv #PlaneWiFi #TrainWiFi #ShipWiFi #GetConnected This report was written with leadership and participation from: Viasat, GlobalReach, an ASSA ABLOY company, CableLabs, #Cityroam, General Motors, HPE Aruba Networking, Bell, Boldyn Networks, Boingo Wireless, Charter Communications, Cisco, Deutsche Bahn, ER-Telecom, Hotwire Communications Ltd, Intel Corporation, Intelsat, MediaTek, Nokia, Panasonic, Rogers Communications, WiConnect LLC
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ICYMI: WBA is pleased to announce the release of a new framework for integrating #FIDO Device Onboard (#FDO) and #OpenRoaming technologies. This initiative enables a ‘zero-touch’ seamless and secure onboarding process for Internet of Things (#IoT) Wi-Fi devices, parallel to the simplicity and security of Wi-Fi device onboarding using OpenRoaming. This new report details how these technologies work together to simplify and secure the onboarding process for IoT devices, transforming large scale IoT deployments. Download your copy here: https://lnkd.in/gMEdyCg8 This report was written with leadership from Intel Corporation, Enea AB, Cisco, and Boldyn Networks
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The business advantages for Wi-Fi #HaLow - including its ease of installation, reduction of network infrastructure costs, and more - are outlined in WBA's Wi-Fi HaLow for IoT Field Trials report, which also explores recent trials conducted in the United States that showcase the technology’s scalability and efficiency in dense urban areas and large industrial settings. Download the report now - written with leadership and participation from Methods2Business, Morse Micro, NEWRACOM, AT&T, Charter Communications, Nexcomm Systems and Qualcomm - here: https://lnkd.in/ghmzmdyg
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Mark your calendars! The first major #WiFi event of 2025, #WGCAPAC, is heading to the incredible city of Bangkok on January 21 - 23! Don't miss this exciting event that puts a key focus onto Wi-Fi and wireless technologies in the Asia-Pacific region, with topics and themes including next gen Wi-Fi with #WiFi6E, #WiFi7 and #AFC; the role of WBA #OpenRoaming in public and guest Wi-Fi; and much more! Secure your place here: https://lnkd.in/gbd3qAmy
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#OpenRoaming is transforming connectivity across the globe with its versatile and secure Wi-Fi solution! Recent deployments and successful use cases have included: 🏢 Loughborough University has been at the forefront of the Wi-Fi revolution since 2023, implementing OpenRoaming to enhance its vast campus network: https://lnkd.in/d5rahXW9 🇯🇵 Cityroam deployed Openroaming across Japan, providing safe and high-speed free Wi-Fi access while enabling users to stay connected effortlessly while moving between different networks: https://lnkd.in/gWGZv8s7 🏪 Delhaize Belgium has implemented OpenRoaming technology to provide a better shopping experience for their customers by simplifying Wi-Fi network access across multiple networks: https://lnkd.in/g-qRg7sm Interested in learning more? Download WBA's OpenRoaming Introduction Guide which delves into the technicalities, benefits, and strategic implementation of OpenRoaming to revolutionize public, guest, and enterprise Wi-Fi networks: https://lnkd.in/gzMtnCGS #WiFiRoaming #PublicWiFi #GuestWiFi #Retail #Security #Privacy #GetConnected
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At the 2024 WBA Industry Awards last month, the award for Best Wi-Fi for Social Impact was presented to Cognitive Systems Corp. and Electronic Caregiver for CareAware™, a transformative leap in eldercare technology that uses Wi-Fi Sensing technology. Read the full case study about this revolutionary partnership here: https://lnkd.in/g7B6cCPg, and view the full list of this year's Award winners here: https://lnkd.in/exzwEAW6 #Eldercare #CareAware #WiFiSensing #WiFiMotion #GetConnected
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The business advantages for Wi-Fi #HaLow - which include its ease of installation, reduction of network infrastructure costs, and more - are outlined in WBA's Wi-Fi HaLow for IoT Field Trials report, which also explores recent trials conducted in the United States that showcase the technology’s scalability and efficiency in dense urban areas and large industrial settings. Download the report now - written with leadership and participation from Methods2Business, Morse Micro, NEWRACOM, AT&T, Charter Communications, Nexcomm Systems and Qualcomm - here: https://lnkd.in/ghmzmdyg
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WBA is pleased to announce the release of a new framework for integrating #FIDO Device Onboard (#FDO) and #OpenRoaming technologies. This initiative enables a ‘zero-touch’ seamless and secure onboarding process for Internet of Things (#IoT) Wi-Fi devices, parallel to the simplicity and security of Wi-Fi device onboarding using OpenRoaming. This new report details how these technologies work together to simplify and secure the onboarding process for IoT devices, transforming large scale IoT deployments. Download your copy here: https://lnkd.in/gMEdyCg8 This report was written with leadership from Intel Corporation, Enea AB, Cisco, and Boldyn Networks