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Report: Wi-Fi 7 APs 11% of shipments in Q4 2024

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telco, security, networks and data centre industries, enterprise class Wireless LAN (WLAN) revenues continued on a recovery trajectory, growing 7 per cent on a Y/Y basis.  The adoption of Wi-Fi 7 jumped by 5 points to 11 per cent of Indoor Access […]

March 11, 2025

Analysis: Legacy Wi-Fi standards continue to dominate in Europe

Intense fibre overbuilding in advanced European markets has made investments in timely Wi-Fi upgrades a critical lever for enhancing and differentiating multi-gigabit experiences reports Ookla, a specialist in network intelligence and connectivity insights. European markets are at the forefront of the global transition to full-fibre networks in the last mile, with multi-gigabit home broadband connections […]

February 26, 2025

Forecast: Broadband access equipment market to peak by 2028

A report from the Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks and data centre industries, predicts that the broadband access equipment market will grow by 0.8 per cent on average for the next five years (2024-2029), with total revenue expected to peak in 2028, as cable operators and fibre ISPs […]

January 30, 2025

Forecast: WLAN market to see double-digit growth in 2025

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks and data centre industries, Wireless LAN (WLAN) revenue is expected to grow 11 per cent in 2025 after the 2024 contraction finally comes to an end. Wi-Fi 7 adoption will shoot up in 2025 and will represent over […]

January 29, 2025

Report: Broadband equipment spend up 5% YoY

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks and data centre industries, total global revenue for the Broadband Access equipment market increased to $4.6 billion in Q3 2024, up 1 per cent QoQ and 5 per cent YoY. “Fixed wireless providers in select markets continue to […]

December 10, 2024

RUCKUS delivers AI-driven Wi-Fi 7 solution for Circuit of The Americas Racetrack

CommScope, a specialist in network connectivity, has announced RUCKUS Networks has designed and deployed an AI-driven Wi-Fi 7 solution for the Circuit of The Americas (COTA) racetrack outside Austin, Texas. With this deployment, Circuit of The Americas becomes the first racetrack to have AI-Driven Wi-Fi 7 with Automated Frequency Coordination (AFC) technology, which minimises interference […]

October 24, 2024

RDK, MediaTek reference platform for Wi-Fi 7

RDK Management and MediaTek have unveiled a new RDK-B hardware reference platform designed to enable broadband operators, CPE manufacturers, and app developers to rapidly test and launch new Wi-Fi 7 RDK-B routers and gateways. By combining open-source hardware powered by MediaTek with RDK’s open-source software, companies now have a platform to accelerate their RDK-B development […]

October 3, 2024

EE launches next-gen Smart Hub Pro, Smart WiFi Pro

EE has announced the launch of the Smart Hub Pro and Smart WiFi Pro, enabling its broadband customers to be among some of the first in the world to benefit from the latest Wi-Fi standard – Wi-Fi 7. EE has partnered with Qualcomm Technologies to deliver top speeds and performance of home Wi-Fi with the […]

September 17, 2024

Forecast: Cheaper Wi-Fi 7 models to drive new tech adoption

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data centre industries, Wireless LAN (WLAN) revenues are expected to drop 13 per cent in 2024, with lower prices exacerbating depressed demand. Meanwhile, vendors sensitive to eroding prices are cutting back on some functions of their Wi-Fi […]

August 1, 2024