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EE offers WiFi 7 across all full fibre plans

EE, the UK broadband provider, has became the first major network to offer all Full Fibre plans built with WiFi 7 connectivity as standard. The launch follows research which reveals that for today’s households, broadband reliability across the whole home is more important than just speed, with nearly half (44 per cent) of Brits prioritising […]

December 12, 2025

Report: Plunge in China’s WLAN revenue

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks and data centre industries, a sharp contraction in China spending kept worldwide Wireless LAN (WLAN) growth from hitting double-digits in Q3 2025. “Cisco was late to the Wi-Fi 7 party,” commented Siân Morgan, Research Director at Dell’Oro Group. […]

December 11, 2025

Report: Fixed wireless CPE purchases hit record highs

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, a source for market information about the telco, security, networks and data centre industries, total global revenue for the Broadband Access Equipment market decreased to $4.5 billion (€3.8bn) in Q3 2025, down 3 per cent QoQ and 5 per cent YoY. The sustained growth in new Fixed Wireless […]

December 2, 2025

SoftAtHome, Gemtek partnership

SoftAtHome, an independent software company for broadband, video and analytics, and Gemtek, a manufacturer of broadband hardware, have announced a new partnership to deliver operators an off-the-shelf home gateway solution powered by prplWare 4.0. The joint solution combines Gemtek’s latest-generation Wi-Fi 7 hardware with up to 18 Gbps bandwidth, together with SoftAtHome’s suite of Value-Added Services and […]

October 14, 2025

SoftAtHome powers Swisscom’s Wi-Fi 7 repeaters

SoftAtHome, the independent software company specialising in broadband, video and analytics, has announced its role in powering Swisscom’s latest home connectivity innovation: the WLAN-Box 5 and WLAN-Box 5 Pro repeaters. These are the first Wi-Fi 7 repeaters launched by Swisscom, complementing the Internet-Box 5 gateway family released earlier this year. The WLAN-Box 5 is a […]

July 7, 2025

Nokia launches FastMile Gateway 4

Nokia has announced the launch of the FastMile Gateway 4, a new compact 5G indoor gateway with Wi-Fi 7 that enables operators to deliver 5G speeds throughout the home. The new Nokia FastMile 5G gateway features high-gain antennas (up to 8 dBi), and dual-band Wi-Fi 7 in a compact design that can be self-installed by […]

March 20, 2025

Report: Broadband spending rebounds in H2 2024

According to a report from Dell’Oro Group, total global revenue for the Broadband Access equipment market increased to $4.8 billion (€4.4bn) in Q4 2024, up 3 per cent Q/Q and 5 per cent Y/Y. The gains in the quarter and the second half of the year were not enough to push 2024 into positive territory; […]

March 12, 2025

Forecast: Telcos to prioritise emerging technologies in 2025

Juniper Research, experts in telecommunications markets, has revealed the 10 trends it predicts are poised to transform the telecommunications landscape in 2025. Juniper Research expects a year of seismic shifts, as telcos prioritise strategic investments in emerging technologies such as Wi-Fi 7, MVNO-in-a-Box, and early moves toward 6G – while technological innovations such as travel […]

November 13, 2024