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- 11 Apr 2014
IDC Says Cloud-Managed Wi-Fi Market to Reach $2.5Bn by 2018
As the traditional worldwide enterprise wireless local area network (WLAN) market experiences relative maturation and the lofty gains of the past two years begin to flatten, the WLAN market for…
- 13 May 2018
Lagos says Its Wi-Fi at Parks Secured For Users
Hakeem Fahm, Lagos State Commissioner for Science and Technology, has said that the free public Wi-Fi at the state’s Parks and Gardens was secured by Wireless Protected Access (WPA). Fahm made this…
- 21 Nov 2023
Huawei Unwraps Wi-Fi 7 with 40Gbps Wi-Fi Speed
Huawei has unveiled a Wi-Fi 7 with 40Gbps Wi-Fi speed as part of efforts aimed at helping all its customers to build fast, stable, and smart fully-wireless networks through innovative technologies.…
- 25 Jul 2024
Kaspersky Report Reveals 25% of Paris Open Wi-Fi Spots for Olympics Unsafe
Kaspersky experts have analysed nearly 25,000 free Wi-Fi spots in Paris prior to the opening of the Summer Olympic Games and Paralympic games. Their analysis has revealed that almost 25% of these…
- 21 Feb 2016
#MWC16: Nokia Rings Cloud-Based Wi-Fi New Era with AirScale
Leveraging its expertise in mobile networks, Nokia has created cloud-based, carrier-grade Wi-Fi that combines gigabit wireless performance with deployment simplicity. With the launch of Nokia…
- 4 Aug 2015
Glo Subscribers to Enjoy Wi-fi Roaming in 42 Countries
Globacom subscribers will henceforth enjoy unprecedented roaming experience when they travel outside the country. This follows the launch of Glo Wi-Fi roaming service which enables subscribers to…
- 6 Jun 2021
Eutelsat Partners Facebook to Extend Wi-Fi Connectivity in Sub-Saharan Africa
Eutelsat Communications is expanding its use of the Express Wi-Fi platform in partnership with Facebook to provide broadband services via satellite across several regions in Sub-Saharan Africa. With…
- 4 Aug 2021
Fiam Wi-Fi Extends Connectivity to Lagos Suburb
Fiam Wi-Fi has expanding its use of Facebook Connectivity’s Express Wi-Fi platform to Ajegunle, a suburb of Lagos that is densely populated with lower-income earners. The initiative is supported by…
- 23 Feb 2024
Anambra State ICT Agency Unveils Pilot Phase of Free Public Wi-Fi Initiative in Awka
In a monumental leap toward transforming Anambra State into a smart mega city, Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, has reaffirmed his commitment to a technologically advanced future for the state,…
- 29 May 2017
6 Ways to Stay Safe on Public Wi-Fi
With data connection rates still comparatively pricey in Nigeria, Wi-Fi hotspots are often a source of joy for most smartphone/device users in need of some free Web browsing or social media time. The…
- 1 Nov 2013
Cisco, Facebook Collaborate with Wi-Fi Offering to Brands’ Consumers
Cisco on Friday announced its collaboration with Facebook that helps businesses increase brand recognition and proactively target promotions and advertisements based on customer preferences and…
- 9 Nov 2017
Tizeti, Facebook Partner To Expand Express Wi-Fi In Nigeria
By peteroluka Tizeti has sealed a partnership deal to expand ‘Express Wi-Fi by Facebook’ in Nigeria, with plans to roll out hundreds of hotspots over the coming months. Announced at AfricaCom 2017,…
- 7 Jul 2017
Emirates Expands Free in-Flight Wi-Fi Offering
Emirates has expanded its popular free in-flight Wi-Fi service with generous rates for all flyers. Effective immediately, all Emirates Skywards Platinum and Gold members can enjoy free unlimited…
- 17 Aug 2017
4 Helpful Ways to Travel with a Wi-Fi Only iPad
Traveling with a Wi-Fi only iPad can be challenging, however there are a few ways to make the best of the circumstance and make it a bit easier. Jumia Travel, the leading online travel agency, shares…
- 27 Oct 2016
Wi-Fi as a Service Market Worth $5.94Bn in Next 5 Years
According to market research report by MarketsandMarkets, the Wi-Fi as a Service market size is estimated to grow from USD 1.18 Billion in 2016 to USD 5.94 Billion by 2021, at a CAGR of 38.1% during…
- 30 Mar 2015
Emirates Offers Free Wi-Fi to Passengers
Emirates now offers free Wi-Fi on 106 of its aircraft, with two to three more aircraft being installed with Wi-Fi connectivity every month. After updating the service in early February with a simpler…
- 10 Jan 2017
Ericsson, Cisco Extend Strategic Partnership, Target New Wi-Fi Solutions
Ericsson and Cisco are extending their strategic partnership to include a new Wi-Fi solution offering, named Evolved Wi-Fi Networks (EWN). EWN combines Ericsson’s 3GPP access, core networks and…
- 5 Nov 2014
Emirates Sees Free Onboard Wi-Fi as Future Standard
In the first three years since Emirates launched inflight Wi-Fi connectivity, over half a million passengers have connected to the internet onboard an Emirates flight, and this demand is expected to…
- 21 May 2012
Starcomms Introduces Wi-Fi Devices
Starcomms Plc has introduced Star-Fi, a portable Wi-Fi enabled device which connects up to five devices, such as laptops, portable game consoles or mobile phones to the internet at the same time. The…
- 6 Dec 2018
Google Brings Better, Faster Wi-Fi to Abuja
Google on Thursday unveiled Google Station in Abuja , a platform for providing free, high-speed Wi-Fi hotspots in public The Google Station was simultaneously launched at three different…
- 4 Mar 2017
5 Reasons Your Wi-Fi Network May Not Improve
Many offices and individuals rely on Wi-Fi to get jobs done or to surf the internet. A slow or snail-like Wi-Fi will no doubt delay your work and it can be very frustrating. This said, your Wi-Fi may…
- 16 Jan 2013
Glo launches new Wi-Fi Router Bundle
Globacom has released a new bundled device, the Glo mobile Wi-Fi, that will give fast, affordable internet experiences for subscribers at homes, in the offices and those on transit. A statement from…
- 11 Aug 2013
Global Wi-Fi CPE Shipments Top 43.3m Q1
Worldwide consumer Wi-Fi customer premises equipment (CPE) shipments surpassed 43.3 million at the end of this year's first quarter, which represents a 16.8 percent increase from the fourth quarter…
- 25 May 2015
Glo Launches First Airport Ultra high Speed Wi-Fi with FAAN
Globacom, has launched the country’s first ever comprehensive airport Wi-Fi facility in collaboration with the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN). With this development, passengers and…
- 12 Apr 2010
Research Predicts High Growth for Wi-Fi and Bluetoot in e-book Readers
The majority of e-book readers shipped in 2009 were 3G/GPRS enabled, but few products used other wireless technologies, such as Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. However, this is forecast to change in the…
- 4 Mar 2016
eChurch Project Holds "Wi-Fi Worship", To Populate Cyberspace with Gospel
eChurch Project, an online platform that aims at helping churches gain online presence and leverage on technology tools will on March 26 hold a programme tagged, Wi-Fi Worship Lagos. The event, which…
- 25 Nov 2016
eChurch Project Set to Hold Wi-Fi Worship Lagos 2.0
The e-Church project, an initiative aimed at exposing ministers of God to the cyberspace so they could use technology tools to create online presence for churches and their content, is set to hold…
- 23 Jul 2019
Wi-Fi Remains High-Performance Network Technology till 2024 – Gartner
Wi-Fi will remain the primary high-performance networking technology through 2024, according to Gartner's top ten wireless technology trends for enterprise architecture (EA) and technology innovation…
- 4 Apr 2017
Wi-Fi Worship Debuts in Ibadan, Sets to Populate Cyberspace
An e-Church Project powered ‘Wi-Fi- Workship’ on wheel has launched in Ibadan, Oyo State and sets to populate the cyberspace with the message about Easter. Powered by Neo-Skill Consulting and backed…
- 22 Oct 2017
Warning! Majority of Wi-Fi Connections Have Been Hacked
By Bankole Orija The security protocol currently used to protect the vast majority of Wi-Fi connections has just been broken – meaning that hackers who are within physical range of someone’s home can…