Interesting to see Aerohive to be acquired by Extreme Networks. From last 2 years I am using Aerohive and on weekly basis they are making some interesting updates to wireless platform NG. June 26, 2019 Good morning, I am thrilled to share news that Extreme entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Aerohive Networks. WithRead more about Extreme agrees to acquire Aerohive Networks[…]
London Underground to track phones via Wi-Fi to ease Tube congestion: Starting July 8th data uniquely identifying and locating individual smartphones will be collected via Wi-Fi at more than 260 Wi-Fi-enabled London Underground stations. Transport for London (TfL) says the data will be anonymised and used only to help commuters plan routes better and will lead toRead more about London Underground to track phones[…]
SpaceX puts up 60 internet satellites The SpaceX company has begun the roll-out of its orbiting broadband system. A Falcon-9 rocket launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida late on Thursday, packed with 60 satellites capable of giving users on the ground high-speed connections to the internet. Entrepreneur Elon Musk’s firm aims eventually to loft nearlyRead more about SpaceX puts up 60 internet satellites[…]
Have you ever wondered that why home modems or routers are not as good as enterprise grade access points? Answer to this question seems to be obvious that enterprise access point is a very expensive piece of hardware as compare to home CPEs (customer premises equipment). But still few questions come to mind…. what isRead more about Home modem/router performance[…]
Recently Ekahau has announced Ekahau university which provides different type of training and professional certifications. They have also announced ECSE design course for new and old Engineers. Good thing is if you are ECSE and want to have ECSE design then you can do transition with online training and without having to pay for theRead more about Ekahau ECSE Transition to ECSE design[…]
Metageek has launched Wi-Spy Air and Air Viewer mobile app which is the fast, portable and accurate way to validate and troubleshoot WiFi environments. Level up your iOS or Android device with Wi-Spy Air’s onboard WiFi chipset, transforming it into a professional grade WiFi troubleshooting tool. Wi-Spy is good handy tool for the engineers who wishRead more about Wi-Spy Air[…]
There is a lot of hype going around 5G since its announced, there is discussion going on social media whether 5G is going to impact Wi-Fi. The 5G standard promises mobile connectivity at high speed. Theoretically it can give faster and better user experience. So, I decided to write what I think about this wholeRead more about Wi-Fi vs 5G[…]
Telecommunication and cable companies marketing about whole home Wi-Fi experience. Buy Wi-Fi from us and we going to give you this super modem or access point which is going to cover your whole house with Wi-Fi signals. Same time now all the major players using enterprise 802.11s technology to use mesh to provide coverage inRead more about Home environment WiFi challanges[…]
One of the main issues in home environments is location of the router. Most probably service providers bring the connection inside the house from the street to the first accessible room. Due to the characteristics of the RF placement of WiFi device in one corner of the room does not help. Imagine a light bulbRead more about Home Routers location[…]