Wireless Communication
latest news & developments
Internet of Things needs more cowbell
If you want to jump-start your industry, connect your appliances, vehicles and, yes, even your cattle
WBS back in broadband play
Despite serious questions about its deal with Icasa, the firm remains hot property
Apple Watch a catalyst in wireless charging technology
Apple’s new product rollout – including the Apple Watch – could see consumers pulling the plug on charging cords.
Samsung makes 5G breakthrough
Samsung has tested super-fast fifth-generation (5G) wireless technology that will eventually allow users to download an entire movie in one second.
TV White Spaces trial launch involves W Cape schools
Google, the Wireless Access Providers’ Association and partners have launched a Television White Spaces trial involving 10 schools in Cape Town.
Techie challenge: How good is wi-fi in SA?
Ruckus Wireless has issued a challenge to the Techie Guy, Liron Segev, to test just how good wi-fi around South Africa is.
Telecoms industry in flux
Wireline revenues are down an average of 5% worldwide annually over the past five years.
‘Content is starting to eat itself’
Arthur Goldstuck’s new book, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Going Wireless, delves into wireless communication in South Africa.