Browsing: Paul Colmer

If Vodacom had succeeded in its deal to buy fibre operator Maziv, rural South Africans would be the ones to suffer.

Technologies such as Passpoint and Open Roaming can help bridge the gap in South Africa’s spectrum battle.

Deepening tensions between China and the US could lead to the bifurcation of internet standards and technologies.

One of the hottest debates in South Africa today revolves around 6GHz spectrum, particularly its allocation for either Wi-Fi or 5G.

Icasa wants spectrum to be shared and dynamically allocated based on demand, time, location and usage patterns.

Connectivity should be driven by market needs rather than manipulated by powerful operators.

Dynamic spectrum sharing offers a compelling solution to meeting growing demand for broadband internet access.

Your Wi-Fi router could soon alert you about an intruder in your house, or notify you if it detects someone has had a fall.

Wi-Fi 7 is the next frontier in unlicensed wireless communication, promising significantly faster speeds compared to Wi-Fi 6.

Wi-Fi is poised for significant advances in 2024, writes the Wireless Access Providers’ Association’s Paul Colmer.