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802.11 standards revised due to growth of wifi

New standards define the technology for wifi applications

The IEEE Standards Association has published new revisions to the standards defining wireless local area network (LAN) products. The new IEEE 802.11 standards already underpin wifi applications globally, but the standards have now been expanded, due to the increasing relevance of new applications, such as the smart grid, the IEEE 802.11 working group explained.

The importance of ‘open’

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Mike Silberman, MD of Netage Solutions, talks to telecoms.com about ways of reducing the cost and complexity of IT operations management, and highlights the importance of standards and scalability.

Communications service providers look to standards to reduce costs & drive innovation

Research has found that BSS/OSS standards adherance can reduce costs

More than half of Communications Service Provider (CSP) executives are keen to adopt industry standards for BSS/OSS business processes and architecture, according to research released this week.

Setting the Standards

The second annual LTE Awards are taking place on 17 May in Amsterdam

The LTE Award for Best Contribution to LTE Standards is the only honour in the LTE World Summit Awards that is awarded to an individual. It recognises vital contribution at the most fundamental level of the technology and this year three veterans of the industry are competing for this prestigious accolade.

Mobile standardization headache could stall the future

Operator and vendor frustration with the European mobile standardization environment seems to be coming to a head.